Today In History 27 February What Happened On This Day Birthday Reichstag fire. 1933 nazi germany's parliament building, the reichstag, is destroyed by fire; possibly set by the nazis, who blame and execute dutch communist marinus van der lubbe. the reichstag building in berlin, housing the german parliament, on fire during the night of february 27, 1933. Discover what happened on february 27 with history's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. this day in history: 02 27 1827 new orleans mardi gras.
This Day In History What Happened On February 27th Events in history on february 27. calendar. events. birthdays. deaths. 837 15th recorded perihelion passage of halley's comet. 1454 siege of malbork, including its castle, seat of the teutonic order begun by polish and prussian forces captured september 1454. 1526 saxony and hesse form league of gotha (league of protestant princes). Feb 27 in sport. 1937 australian cricketer don bradman scores 169 in 5th test match v england in 223 minutes, ensuring australia wins the ashes 3 2. 1963 mickey mantle of ny yankees sign a baseball contract worth $100,000. Chile struck by earthquake and tsunami. on this day in 2010, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck chile, causing widespread damage and triggering a tsunami that devastated coastal areas; it was the most powerful earthquake to strike the region since 1960. natacha pisarenko ap images. 2016 (saturday) 2015 (friday) february 27 is the 58th day of the year in the gregorian calendar ; 307 days remain until the end of the year (308 in leap years).
This Day In History February 27 From Chandra Shekhar Azad S Death Chile struck by earthquake and tsunami. on this day in 2010, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck chile, causing widespread damage and triggering a tsunami that devastated coastal areas; it was the most powerful earthquake to strike the region since 1960. natacha pisarenko ap images. 2016 (saturday) 2015 (friday) february 27 is the 58th day of the year in the gregorian calendar ; 307 days remain until the end of the year (308 in leap years). February 27. today's: famous birthdays music history. 1700 the pacific island of new britain was discovered. 1801 the city of washington, dc, was placed under congressional jurisdiction. 1827 new orleans held its first mardi gras celebration. 1861 in warsaw, russian troops fired on a crowd protesting russian rule over poland. 1962: the presidential palace in saigon is bombed. independence palace in saigon, south vietnam, is bombed by two dissidents from the republic of vietnam air force. the dissidents had hoped to assassinate the president, ngô Đình diệm, but he escaped the attack. three palace staff members died, however, and 30 other people were injured.
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