January 27

January 27 is the 27th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar . Following are still 338 days (339 days in a leap year ) until the end of the year.

Content

 * 1 Events
 * 2 Birth
 * 3 Deceased
 * 4 Celebration / memorial
 * 5 Weather Extremes
 * 5.1 Netherlands
 * 5.2 Belgium

Events

 * General
 * 447 - The Walls of Constantinople ( Istanbul ) by an earthquake struck.
 * 1606 - The trial of Guy Fawkes begins, the assassin of the gunpowder treason .
 * 1942 - Lowest minimum temperature ever recorded in the Netherlands (-27.4 C) to Winterswijk . [1]
 * 1999 - The parliamentary committee of inquiry that the Bijlmer disaster researches, begins the interrogation.
 * 2001 - Earthquake in the Indian state of Gujarat : about 20,000 dead and 167,000 wounded.
 * 2010 - A gas explosion collapsed in Liege an apartment building. The balance is 14 dead and over 20 injured.
 * 2013 - With a fire in a nightclub in the Brazilian city of Santa Maria more than 230 people dead and hit two hundred injured.


 * Infrastructure
 * 1981 - A shipwreck in Java requires 443 deaths.


 * Art
 * 1866 - The opera Zaide of composer WA Mozart will premiere in Frankfurt.
 * 1813 - The opera Il Signor Bruschino of composer Gioacchino Rossini will premiere at the Teatro San Moisè in Venice .
 * 1999 - First Poetry in the Netherlands and Flanders .
 * 2000 - Dutch poetry readers choose Oscar Wilde to the first Poet Laureate .
 * 2010 - First winner of the national poetry publication. It is the Leiden music teacher , composer and writer Gerwin van der Werf with his poem Abuse.


 * Media
 * 2010 - Apple introduces the iPad .


 * War
 * 1915 - The United States occupied Haiti .
 * 1918 - The Finnish Civil War breaks out.
 * 1943 - The city of Wilhelmshaven is the victim of the first American bombing raid on Germany .
 * 1944 - After two years, the siege of Leningrad lifted.
 * 1945 - The Red Army liberates the now largely deserted concentration camp Auschwitz .
 * 1945 - End of the Bulge .
 * 1973 - Chords of Paris, that the end of the Vietnam War announced.
 * 1989 - The Two of Breda, the remaining war criminals Franz Fischer and Ferdinand aus der Fünten be released.


 * Politics
 * 1991 - The political party PSP is officially lifted; the party goes along with the CPN , EVP and PPR in the Green .


 * Sport
 * 1917 - Coen de Koning wins for the second time in succession the Elfstedentocht . He does this in a course record of 9 hours and 53 minutes.
 * 1935 - The Uruguay national football team won for the seventh time in the Copa América, winning in the final match 3-0 against Argentina .
 * 2002 - Jennifer Capriati prolong her title at the Australian Open . In the repeat of the final of beats a year earlier, the American tennis in Melbourne its Swiss colleague Martina Hingis 4-6, 7-6 and 6-2.
 * 2002 - Thomas Rupprath states in Berlin his own world record in the 100m butterfly short course (25 meters) sharper: 50.10.
 * 2013 - The Serbian Novak Djokovic won his third Australian Open in a row. He defeats in the finals Briton Andy Murray in four sets: 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 and 6-2.


 * Science and Technology
 * 1880 - Thomas Edison receives patent (# 223 898) on the light bulb .
 * 1908 - Discovery of the Jupiter Moon Pasiphae by Philibert Jacques Melotte .
 * 1926 - John Logie Baird gives the first demonstration of a new invention: the television .
 * 1967 - The Apollo 1 flying during an exercise in fire. The three astronauts ( Gus Grissom , Edward White and Roger B. Chaffee ) come.

Born [ edit ]
WA Mozart, born on January 27, 1756

Princess Sophie of Bavaria, born on January 27, 1805

Lewis Carroll born on January 27, 1832

Daisy Lowe, born on January 27, 1989
 * 1443 - Albert of Saxony, Duke of Saxony, Landgrave of Thuringia (deceased in 1500 )
 * 1756 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer (deceased in 1791 )
 * 1773 - Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, a son of King George III of the United Kingdom (deceased in 1843 )
 * 1775 - Friedrich von Schelling, German philosopher (deceased in 1854 )
 * 1805 - Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Archduchess of Austria (deceased in 1872 )
 * 1814 - Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, French architect (deceased in 1879 )
 * 1827 - Joseph Israel, Dutch painter (deceased in 1911 )
 * 1832 - Lewis Carroll, English author (deceased in 1898 )
 * 1832 - Arthur Hughes, English painter and illustrator (deceased in 1915 )
 * 1850 - John Collier, English painter (deceased in 1934 )
 * 1850 - Edward Smith, English maritime officer and captain (RMS Titanic) (deceased in 1912 )
 * 1858 - Neel Doff, Dutch writer (deceased in 1942 )
 * 1859 - Wilhelm II of Germany, last German emperor (deceased in 1941 )
 * 1883 - Bok de Korver, Dutch footballer (deceased in 1957 )
 * 1883 - Charles H. Purcell, American civil engineer (deceased in 1951 )
 * 1885 - Eduard Künneke, German opera and operetta composer (deceased in 1953 )
 * 1889 - Balthasar van der Pol, Dutch physicist (deceased in 1959 )
 * 1890 - Gerard de Kruijff, Dutch rider (deceased in 1968 )
 * 1891 - René Wijers, Dutch politician (deceased in 1973 )
 * 1900 - Hyman Rickover, American admiral (deceased in 1986 )
 * 1910 - Edvard Kardelj, Slovenian politician and partisan (deceased in 1979 )
 * 1912 - Arne Næss, Norwegian philosopher (deceased in 2009 )
 * 1913 - Prince Louis, Dutch chess (deceased in 1999 )
 * 1921 - Donna Reed, American actress (deceased in 1986 )
 * 1923 - IJsbrand Henry de Zeeuw, Dutch politician and mayor (deceased in 1975 )
 * 1924 - Rauf Denktaş, Turkish Cypriot politician (deceased in 2012 )
 * 1928 - Hans Modrow, East German politician
 * 1929 - Hans Berliner, American professor and chess
 * 1930 - Federico Vairo, Argentinian footballer (deceased in 2010 )
 * 1931 - Gazanfer Özcan, Turkish actor (deceased in 2009 )
 * 1933 - Tony Boskovic, Australian football referee
 * 1934 - Edith Cresson, French politician
 * 1934 - George Follmer, American race car driver
 * 1935 - Vitaliano Agan, Filipino politician (deceased in 2009 )
 * 1936 - Samuel Ting, Chinese-American physicist and Nobel laureate
 * 1937 - Fred Åkerström, Swedish singer (deceased in 1985 )
 * 1940 - James Cromwell, American actor
 * 1940 - Hugh Porter, British cyclist and reporter
 * 1941 - Rudolf Geel, Dutch author
 * 1943 - Piet Verkruijsse, Dutch historical literary and book historian (deceased in 2012 )
 * 1943 - Theo Verschueren, Belgian cyclist
 * 1944 - Kevin Coyne, British singer, author and painter (deceased in 2004 )
 * 1944 - Nick Mason, British musician and drummer
 * 1945 - Jules Ajodhia, Surinamese politician
 * 1946 - Mike Verdrengh, Flemish presenter and co-founder of VTM
 * 1947 - DC Lewis, Dutch singer (deceased in 2000 )
 * 1948 - Sjef Hensgens, Dutch athlete
 * 1948 - Braz Paschoalin, Brazilian politician (deceased in 2010 )
 * 1949 - Per Røntved, Danish footballer
 * 1951 - Cees van der Knaap, Dutch politician
 * 1952 - Asma Jahangir, Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist
 * 1953 - Wilfried Reybrouck, Belgian cyclist
 * 1954 - Karel De Gucht, Belgian politician
 * 1955 - Walter Grootaers, Flemish singer and presenter
 * 1956 - Kanak Dixit, Nepali publisher
 * 1956 - Mimi Rogers, American actress
 * 1957 - Frank Miller, American writer and director
 * 1961 - Zarganar, Myanmarees comedian, filmmaker and actor
 * 1963 - Patricia Goemaere, Flemish actress
 * 1964 - Patrick van Deurzen, Dutch composer
 * 1964 - Bridget Fonda, American actress
 * 1965 - Alan Cumming, Scottish actor
 * 1966 - Stefan Hulman, Dutch mayor
 * 1966 - Tamlyn Tomita, Japanese American actress
 * 1967 - Marjet of Zuijlen, Dutch politician
 * 1968 - Frédéric Caudron, Belgian billiard
 * 1969 - Peter Farazijn, Belgian cyclist
 * 1969 - Patton Oswalt, American actor
 * 1969 - Jeroen Piket, Dutch chess
 * 1969 - Noella Roos, Dutch illustrator and painter
 * 1970 - Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Parma, son of Princess Irene
 * 1971 - Andrei Alenichev, Russian footballer
 * 1971 - Marianne Langkamp, Dutch politician
 * 1972 - Nathan Blake, Welsh footballer
 * 1972 - Alexander Lvov, Russian racing driver
 * 1972 - Mark Owen, English singer and songwriter
 * 1973 - Yoshihide Muroya, Japanese pilot
 * 1974 - Ole Einar Bjørndalen, Norwegian biathlete and cross-country skier
 * 1976 - Ahn Jung-hwan, South Korean footballer
 * 1976 - Zoriah Miller, American photographer
 * 1978 - Jeroen Boelen, Dutch cyclist
 * 1978 - Osbourne Moxey, Bahamian athlete
 * 1978 - Gustavo Munúa, Uruguayan footballer
 * 1979 - Cyprien Richard, French alpine skier
 * 1980 - Eva Padberg, German supermodel, model and actress
 * 1980 - Marat Safin, Russian tennis player
 * 1981 - Alicia Molik, Australian tennis star
 * 1981 - Eric Neilson, Canadian skeleton racer
 * 1982 - Tereje Wodajo, Ethiopian athlete
 * 1983 - Paul Hession, Irish athlete
 * 1984 - Monique Angermüller, German long track speed skater
 * 1985 - Gerard Aafjes, Dutch footballer
 * 1985 - Karim El Ahmadi, Dutch-Moroccan footballer
 * 1985 - Fatih Kantarci, Belgian footballer
 * 1985 - Dustley Mulder, Dutch footballer
 * 1985 - Floor van der Wal, Dutch cabaret artist (deceased in 2011 )
 * 1987 - Lily Donaldson, British model
 * 1987 - Emrullah Güvenç, Belgian footballer
 * 1987 - Hannah Teter, American snowboarder
 * 1988 - Kerlon Moura Souza, Brazilian footballer
 * 1988 - Domien Verschuuren, Dutch radio producer
 * 1989 - Dean Delannoit, Belgian singer
 * 1989 - Daisy Lowe, the British model
 * 1989 - Laurens Maldrie, Belgian footballer
 * 1989 - Ricky van Wolfswinkel, Dutch footballer
 * 1991 - Markus Pommer, German racing driver
 * 1992 - Tio Ellinas, Cypriot racing driver

Deceased [ edit ]
Bartolomeo Cristifori, deceased on January 27, 1731

Gus Grissom, deceased on January 27, 1967

Muhammad Suharto, deceased on January 27, 2008
 * 672 - Vitalian, pope of the Catholic Church
 * 1540 - Angela Merici (65), Italian saint, foundress of the Ursuline
 * 1625 - Adriaen Valerius (49?), Dutch writer of songs geuze
 * 1651 - Abraham Bloemaert (86), Dutch painter
 * 1699 - William Temple (70), English essayist and diplomat
 * 1731 - Bartolomeo Cristofori (75) Italian musical builder
 * 1763 - Johann Theodor of Bavaria (59), Cardinal, Prince-Bishop of Liège
 * 1800 - Costillares (70), Spanish torero
 * 1811 - Jean-Baptiste Huet (65), French painter
 * 1851 - John James Audubon (65), American writer, woodsman, naturalist and painter
 * 1858 - The Schoolmaster (Gerrit van der Linde) (49), Dutch poet
 * 1901 - Giuseppe Verdi (87), Italian composer
 * 1906 - Frederick William Jacob Aylva Pallandt (79), Dutch politician
 * 1940 - Isaac Babel (45), Russian author
 * 1942 - Jan Jongebreur (39) Dutch resistance fighter
 * 1965 - Theo Uden Masman (63), Dutch musician, founder of The Ramblers
 * 1967 - Roger B. Chaffee (31), American astronaut
 * 1967 - Gus Grissom (40), American astronaut
 * 1967 - Edward White (36), American astronaut
 * 1971 - Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán (57), Guatemalan President
 * 1972 - Mahalia Jackson (60), American gospel singer
 * 1974 - Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg (87), German General
 * 1979 - Ramón José Castellano (75), Argentinean archbishop
 * 1979 - Joseph Wiersma (69) Dutch resistance fighter in World War II
 * 1982 - Félix Labisse (76), French painter
 * 1982 - Pleun van Leenen (81), Dutch long-distance runner
 * 1983 - Georges Bidault (83), French interim head of state and prime minister
 * 1983 - Louis de Funès (68), French actor
 * 1985 - William Cobben (87), Dutch bishop of Helsinki
 * 1986 - Lilli Palmer (72), German actress
 * 1986 - Louis van Son (63), Dutch politician
 * 1987 - Marc Mijlemans (28), Flemish journalist
 * 1990 - Travis Webb (79), American race car driver
 * 1993 - Andre the Giant (46), Franco-American wrestler and actor
 * 2001 - Marie Jose (94), last queen of Italy
 * 2002 - John James (87), British racing driver
 * 2004 - Harry Verbeke (81), Dutch tenor saxophonist
 * 2005 - Aurélie Nemours (94), French painter
 * 2006 - Lucien Hanswijk (76), Belgian athlete
 * 2006 - Gene McFadden (56), American singer-songwriter and music producer
 * 2006 - Johannes Rau (75), German Federal President
 * 2007 - Herbert Reinecker (92), German journalist and (script) writer
 * 2007 - Yelena Romanova (43), Russian athlete
 * 2007 - Yang Chuan-kwang (73) Taiwanese athlete
 * 2008 - Gordon B. Hinckley (97), American clergyman
 * 2008 - Walter Luyten (73), Belgian historian and politician
 * 2008 - Suharto (86), Indonesian General and president (1967-1998)
 * 2009 - Abdelhamid Benbrahim, Moroccan flutist and composer (?)
 * 2009 - Mino Reitano (64), Italian singer and actor
 * 2009 - Sharat Sardana (40), British screenwriter
 * 2009 - John Updike (76), American writer
 * 2009 - R. Venkataraman (98), Indian President
 * 2010 - Lee Archer (90), American pilot from WWII
 * 2010 - Shirley Collie (78), American country singer
 * 2010 - Marian Grześczak (75), Polish poet
 * 2010 - Yiannis Marditsis (76), Greek footballer
 * 2010 - Zelda Rubinstein (76), American actress
 * 2010 - JD Salinger (91), American author
 * 2010 - Ajmer Singh (69), Indian athlete
 * 2010 - Howard Zinn (87), American historian
 * 2011 - Mārtiņš Freimanis (33), Latvian singer, composer, actor and TV personality
 * 2011 - French Vorstman (88), Dutch actor
 * 2013 - Pham Duy (91), Vietnamese composer
 * 2013 - Fabiola (66), German-Dutch performance artist
 * 2014 - Edmond Classen (75), Dutch actor
 * 2014 - Leen Jansen (83), Dutch boxer
 * 2014 - Pete Seeger (94), American folk musician
 * 2015 - Wilfred Agbonavbare (48), Nigerian footballer
 * 2015 - Henk Faanhof (92), Dutch cyclist
 * 2015 - Charles Townes (99), American physicist

Celebration / commemoration [ edit ]

 * International Holocaust Remembrance Day - memorial for the victims of National Socialism
 * Auschwitz Memorial
 * Roman Catholic calendar:
 * Saint Angela Merici († 1540 ), foundress of the Ursuline - Free Remembrance
 * Saint Julien (Le Mans) († 3rd century )
 * Holy Theodoric (Orléans) († 1022 )
 * Holy candidate (of Bañoles) († 798 )
 * Holy Devota (Ajaccio) († c. 303 )
 * Blessed John of Waasten († 1130 )
 * Blessed Paul Joseph Nardini († 1862 )
 * Eastern Orthodox Church and the Eastern Catholic Churches :
 * Saint John Chrysostom († 407 ), Archbishop of Constantinople , Church Father and Doctor of the Church

[Netherlands edit ]
Record counts [2]
 * 1942 - Lowest mean daily temperature is -14.4 ° C
 * 1983 - Highest mean daily temperature is 10.8 ° C
 * 1942 - Lowest minimum temperature -24.8 ° C
 * 1983 - Highest maximum temperature 12.4 ° C
 * 1994 - Highest hourly average wind speed 12.3 m / s
 * 1963 - Longest sunshine duration 7.9 hours
 * 1977 - Longest precipitation duration 11 hours
 * 1977 - Top etmaalsom of rainfall 19.8 mm
 * 1954 - Lowest mean daily relative humidity 57%

Belgium [ edit ]
Record counts [3] Extraordinary events [4]
 * 1942 - Lowest mean daily temperature is -9.6 ° C
 * 2002 - Highest mean daily temperature is 11.2 ° C
 * 1942 - Lowest minimum temperature -17.2 ° C
 * 2002 - Highest maximum temperature 12.2 ° C
 * 2002 - Top etmaalsom of precipitation 24 mm
 * 1932 - Air pressure 1048 hPa in Uccle (highest value of the century).
 * 1942 - Lowest Temperature -23.2 ° C in Gerdingen (Bree) and -24.3 ° C in Wardin (Bastogne).
 * 1952 - 28 cm snow in Koksijde.
 * 1994 - Gusts reach speeds up to 130 km / h in Koksijde.