
June 27 is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 187 days remaining. ==Events== *1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava. *1759 - General James Wolfe starts siege of Quebec. *1806 - The British capture Buenos Aires. *1844 - Joseph Smith, Jr. murdered with brother Hyrum in Carthage Jail, Carthage, Illinois. *1864 - Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in the American Civil War. *1867 - The Bank of California opens its doors *1893 - Crash of the New York Stock Exchange. *1898 - First solo circumnavigation of the globe completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island Nova Scotia. *1905 - Mutiny on the battleship Potemkin. *1945 - Under Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard sends memo to Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson urging that the United States give "preliminary warning" to Japan before using the atomic bomb on a Japanese target. *1950 - The United States decides to send troops to fight in the Korean War. *1953 - Joseph Laniel becomes Prime Minister of France. *1954 - World's first nuclear power station opens in Obninsk, near Moscow. *1957 - Hurricane Audrey kills 500 people in Louisiana and Texas. *1967 - World's first Automatic Teller Machine installed in Enfield, London. *1972 - ATARI is established by Nolan Bushnell. *1974 - U.S president Richard Nixon visits the U.S.S.R. *1977 - France grants independence to Djibouti. *1979 - Muhammad Ali announces his retirement from boxing. *1980 - A commercial DC-9 (Itavia Flight 870) was apparently shot down. *1984 - Pierre Elliott Trudeau wins Albert Einstein Peace Prize. *1985 - Route 66 ceases to be an official highway. *1986 - International Court of Justice finds against the United States in its judgement in the Nicaragua v. United States. *1991 - Slovenia, which declared independent two days previously, is invaded by Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia troops, tanks, and aircraft. *1995 - Jodi Huisentruit, an journalism in Mason City, Iowa disappears, presumably abducted. *2001 - International Court of Justice finds against the United States in its judgement in the LaGrand Case. ==Births== *1194 - Sancho VI of Navarre *1462 - King Louis XII of France (d. 1515) *1550 - King Charles IX of France (d. 1574) *1682 - King Charles XII of Sweden (d. 1718) (June 17 in Swedish calendar) *1838 - Paul von Mauser, weapon designer (d. 1914) *1850 - Lafcadio Hearn, author (d. 1904) *1869 - Hans Spemann, zoologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in medicine 1935 (d. 1941) *1869 - Emma Goldman, anarchist, feminist, free love advocate (d. 1940) *1870 - Frank Rattray Lillie, zoologist, embryologist (d. 1947) *1880 - Helen Keller, spokeswoman for the deaf and blind (d. 1968) *1882 - Eduard Spranger, philosopher, psychologist and educator (d. 1963) *1906 - Catherine Cookson, author (d. 1998) *1913 - Willie Mosconi, professional billiards player (d. 1993) *1925 - Jerome Felder, AKA Doc Pomus, musician, composer (d. 1991) *1928 - Rudy Perpich, United States politician (d. 1995) *1927 - Otto Herbert Hajek, sculptor *1930 - Ross Perot, American billionaire and politician *1931 - Charles Bronfman, industrialist *1932 - Anna Moffo, American soprano *1941 - Krzysztof Kieslowski, film director (d. 1996) *1949 - Vera Wang, fashion designer *1955 - Isabelle Adjani, French actress *1959 - Clint Boon, musician, keyboards in Inspiral Carpets *1962 - Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Hong Kong actor *1963 - Meera Syal, comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist and actress *1966 - J. J. Abrams, television writer and producer *1970 - Jim Edmonds, baseball player *1970 - Colleen Fitzpatrick, pop music *1975 - Tobey Maguire, actor *1977 - Raúl González Blanco, Spain football (soccer) star *1980 - Kevin Pietersen, England cricket *1983 - Alsou, Russia singer *1991 - Madylin Sweeten, actress ==Deaths== *363 - Emperor Julian *1162 - Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118) *1149 - Raymond of Antioch, Principality of Antioch (b. 1099) *1458 - Alfonso V of Aragon (b. 1396) *1655 - Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1598) *1829 - James Smithson, founder of the Smithsonian Institute *1831 - Sophie Germain, mathematician (b. 1776) *1844 - Hyrum Smith, American religious leader (b. 1800) *1844 - Joseph Smith, Jr. founder of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1805) *1952 - Elmo Lincoln, actor *1957 - Malcolm Lowry, novelist (b. 1909) *1960 - Lottie Dod, English athlete *1970 - Daniel Kinsey, American hurdler (b. 1902) *1998 - Kerim Tekin, Turkish singer *2001 - Jack Lemmon, actor and film director (b. 1925) *2001 - Tove Jansson, author of the Moomin books (b. 1914) *2002 - John Entwistle, bass player for The Who (b. 1944) *2004 - Darrell Russell, National Hot Rod Association drag racer (b. 1968) ==Holidays and observances== * Feast of St Cyril of Alexandria * National HIV Testing Day in United States * Stonewall Day (date of many gay pride celebrations, including those in New York City, San Francisco, Toronto, and Madrid) == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/27 BBC: On This Day] ----- June 26 - June 28 - May 27 - July 27 -- historical anniversaries fo:27. juni th:27 มิถุนายน
--User:Maveric149 23:52, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) Template:June 27 selected anniversaries - Template talk:June 27 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template:June_27_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- == Stonewall riots/Gay Pride Day June 28, not 27 == Pinpointing the exact date of the Stonewall riots can be difficult as the events took place over several days, in fact over the better part of a week. However, it seems to be generally accepted that the initial police raid on the Stonewall Inn, which spurred the riots, took place somewhere between 1 a.m. and 3 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 1969. This was, of course, "Friday night", but still June 28. Furthermore, the protest continued on Saturday, June 28, with people returning to the site on Christopher Street, demonstrating and for the first time celebrating the events of the previous night, where the LGBT community had stood up to oppression and faught back. Also, the first "Christopher Street Liberation Day" (or today Gay Pride Day) march/parade took place exactly one year later, one Sunday, June 28, 1970, the 1st anniversary of the riots. In NYC, Gay Pride Day is celebrated every year on the last Sunday in June. (The week leading up to that day is Gay Pride Week; June is Gay Pride Month.) However, if a date is to be associated with the Stonewall riots, that date should be June 28. --User:194.255.112.18 20:41, 24 Jun 2004 (UTC)
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June 27 is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 187 days remaining. ==Events== *1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava. *1759 - General James Wolfe starts siege of Quebec. *1806 - The British capture Buenos Aires. *1844 - Joseph Smith, Jr. murdered with brother Hyrum in Carthage Jail, Carthage, Illinois. *1864 - Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in the American Civil War. *1867 - The Bank of California opens its doors *1893 - Crash of the New York Stock Exchange. *1898 - First solo circumnavigation of the globe completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island Nova Scotia. *1905 - Mutiny on the battleship Potemkin. *1945 - Under Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard sends memo to Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson urging that the United States give "preliminary warning" to Japan before using the atomic bomb on a Japanese target. *1950 - The United States decides to send troops to fight in the Korean War. *1953 - Joseph Laniel becomes Prime Minister of France. *1954 - World's first nuclear power station opens in Obninsk, near Moscow. *1957 - Hurricane Audrey kills 500 people in Louisiana and Texas. *1967 - World's first Automatic Teller Machine installed in Enfield, London. *1972 - ATARI is established by Nolan Bushnell. *1974 - U.S president Richard Nixon visits the U.S.S.R. *1977 - France grants independence to Djibouti. *1979 - Muhammad Ali announces his retirement from boxing. *1980 - A commercial DC-9 (Itavia Flight 870) was apparently shot down. *1984 - Pierre Elliott Trudeau wins Albert Einstein Peace Prize. *1985 - Route 66 ceases to be an official highway. *1986 - International Court of Justice finds against the United States in its judgement in the Nicaragua v. United States. *1991 - Slovenia, which declared independent two days previously, is invaded by Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia troops, tanks, and aircraft. *1995 - Jodi Huisentruit, an journalism in Mason City, Iowa disappears, presumably abducted. *2001 - International Court of Justice finds against the United States in its judgement in the LaGrand Case. ==Births== *1194 - Sancho VI of Navarre *1462 - King Louis XII of France (d. 1515) *1550 - King Charles IX of France (d. 1574) *1682 - King Charles XII of Sweden (d. 1718) (June 17 in Swedish calendar) *1838 - Paul von Mauser, weapon designer (d. 1914) *1850 - Lafcadio Hearn, author (d. 1904) *1869 - Hans Spemann, zoologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in medicine 1935 (d. 1941) *1869 - Emma Goldman, anarchist, feminist, free love advocate (d. 1940) *1870 - Frank Rattray Lillie, zoologist, embryologist (d. 1947) *1880 - Helen Keller, spokeswoman for the deaf and blind (d. 1968) *1882 - Eduard Spranger, philosopher, psychologist and educator (d. 1963) *1906 - Catherine Cookson, author (d. 1998) *1913 - Willie Mosconi, professional billiards player (d. 1993) *1925 - Jerome Felder, AKA Doc Pomus, musician, composer (d. 1991) *1928 - Rudy Perpich, United States politician (d. 1995) *1927 - Otto Herbert Hajek, sculptor *1930 - Ross Perot, American billionaire and politician *1931 - Charles Bronfman, industrialist *1932 - Anna Moffo, American soprano *1941 - Krzysztof Kieslowski, film director (d. 1996) *1949 - Vera Wang, fashion designer *1955 - Isabelle Adjani, French actress *1959 - Clint Boon, musician, keyboards in Inspiral Carpets *1962 - Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Hong Kong actor *1963 - Meera Syal, comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist and actress *1966 - J. J. Abrams, television writer and producer *1970 - Jim Edmonds, baseball player *1970 - Colleen Fitzpatrick, pop music *1975 - Tobey Maguire, actor *1977 - Raúl González Blanco, Spain football (soccer) star *1980 - Kevin Pietersen, England cricket *1983 - Alsou, Russia singer *1991 - Madylin Sweeten, actress ==Deaths== *363 - Emperor Julian *1162 - Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118) *1149 - Raymond of Antioch, Principality of Antioch (b. 1099) *1458 - Alfonso V of Aragon (b. 1396) *1655 - Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1598) *1829 - James Smithson, founder of the Smithsonian Institute *1831 - Sophie Germain, mathematician (b. 1776) *1844 - Hyrum Smith, American religious leader (b. 1800) *1844 - Joseph Smith, Jr. founder of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1805) *1952 - Elmo Lincoln, actor *1957 - Malcolm Lowry, novelist (b. 1909) *1960 - Lottie Dod, English athlete *1970 - Daniel Kinsey, American hurdler (b. 1902) *1998 - Kerim Tekin, Turkish singer *2001 - Jack Lemmon, actor and film director (b. 1925) *2001 - Tove Jansson, author of the Moomin books (b. 1914) *2002 - John Entwistle, bass player for The Who (b. 1944) *2004 - Darrell Russell, National Hot Rod Association drag racer (b. 1968) ==Holidays and observances== * Feast of St Cyril of Alexandria * National HIV Testing Day in United States * Stonewall Day (date of many gay pride celebrations, including those in New York City, San Francisco, Toronto, and Madrid) == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/27 BBC: On This Day] ----- June 26 - June 28 - May 27 - July 27 -- historical anniversaries fo:27. juni th:27 มิถุนายน
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--User:Maveric149 23:52, 29 Feb 2004 (UTC) Template:June 27 selected anniversaries - Template talk:June 27 selected anniversaries - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Template:June_27_selected_anniversaries&action=edit edit] ---- == Stonewall riots/Gay Pride Day June 28, not 27 == Pinpointing the exact date of the Stonewall riots can be difficult as the events took place over several days, in fact over the better part of a week. However, it seems to be generally accepted that the initial police raid on the Stonewall Inn, which spurred the riots, took place somewhere between 1 a.m. and 3 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 1969. This was, of course, "Friday night", but still June 28. Furthermore, the protest continued on Saturday, June 28, with people returning to the site on Christopher Street, demonstrating and for the first time celebrating the events of the previous night, where the LGBT community had stood up to oppression and faught back. Also, the first "Christopher Street Liberation Day" (or today Gay Pride Day) march/parade took place exactly one year later, one Sunday, June 28, 1970, the 1st anniversary of the riots. In NYC, Gay Pride Day is celebrated every year on the last Sunday in June. (The week leading up to that day is Gay Pride Week; June is Gay Pride Month.) However, if a date is to be associated with the Stonewall riots, that date should be June 28. --User:194.255.112.18 20:41, 24 Jun 2004 (UTC)
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