{"id":1674,"date":"2024-01-27T05:33:21","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T00:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=1674"},"modified":"2024-01-25T15:10:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T09:40:38","slug":"history-of-27-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-27-january\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 27 January"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>History of 27 January<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1939&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 First flight of the&nbsp;Lockheed P-38 Lightning.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1943<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;World War II: The&nbsp;Eighth Air Force&nbsp;sorties ninety-one&nbsp;B-17s&nbsp;and&nbsp;B-24s&nbsp;to attack the&nbsp;U-boat&nbsp;construction yards at&nbsp;Wilhelmshaven, Germany. This was the first American bombing attack on Germany.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1944&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 World War II: The 900-day&nbsp;Siege of Leningrad&nbsp;is lifted.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1945&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 World War II: The&nbsp;Soviet 322nd Rifle Division&nbsp;liberates the remaining inmates of&nbsp;Auschwitz-Birkenau.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1951&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Nuclear testing&nbsp;at the&nbsp;Nevada Test Site&nbsp;begins with&nbsp;Operation Ranger.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1961&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 The&nbsp;Soviet submarine S-80&nbsp;sinks when its&nbsp;snorkel&nbsp;malfunctions, flooding the boat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1967<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Apollo program:&nbsp;Astronauts&nbsp;Gus Grissom,&nbsp;Ed White, and&nbsp;Roger Chaffee&nbsp;are killed in a fire during a test of their&nbsp;Apollo 1&nbsp;spacecraft at the&nbsp;Kennedy Space Center,&nbsp;Florida.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1967<\/strong> \u2013 Cold War: The Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom sign the Outer Space Treaty in Washington, D.C., banning the deployment of nuclear weapons in space, and limiting the use of the Moon and other celestial bodies to peaceful purposes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1973&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 The&nbsp;Paris Peace Accords&nbsp;officially end the&nbsp;Vietnam War. Colonel&nbsp;William Nolde&nbsp;is killed in action becoming the conflict&#8217;s last recorded American combat casualty.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1980&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Through cooperation between the U.S. and Canadian governments, six American diplomats secretly escape&nbsp;hostilities&nbsp;in&nbsp;Iran&nbsp;in the culmination of the&nbsp;Canadian Caper.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 The pilot shaft of the&nbsp;Seikan Tunnel, the world&#8217;s longest sub-aqueous tunnel (53.85&nbsp;km) between the Japanese islands of&nbsp;Honsh\u016b&nbsp;and&nbsp;Hokkaid\u014d, breaks through.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1996&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 In a&nbsp;military coup, Colonel&nbsp;Ibrahim Bar\u00e9 Ma\u00efnassara&nbsp;deposes the first democratically elected president of&nbsp;Niger,&nbsp;Mahamane Ousmane.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1996<\/strong> \u2013 Germany first observes the&nbsp;International Holocaust Remembrance Day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2002&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;An explosion&nbsp;at a military storage facility in&nbsp;Lagos, Nigeria, kills at least 1,100 people and displaces over 20,000 others.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2003&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 The first selections for the&nbsp;National Recording Registry&nbsp;are announced by the&nbsp;Library of Congress.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2010&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 The&nbsp;2009 Honduran constitutional crisis&nbsp;ends when&nbsp;Porfirio Lobo Sosa&nbsp;becomes the new&nbsp;President of Honduras.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2011&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Arab Spring: The&nbsp;Yemeni Revolution&nbsp;begins as over 16,000 protestors demonstrate in&nbsp;Sana&#8217;a.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2013&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Two hundred and forty-two people die in a&nbsp;nightclub fire&nbsp;in the&nbsp;Brazilian&nbsp;city of&nbsp;Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Celebrating Birthday&#8217;s Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1976<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Michael K. Winder, an American businessman, and politician<\/li>\n<li><strong>1978&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Pete Laforest, Canadian-American baseball player, and manager<\/li>\n<li><strong>1979&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Rosamund Pike, English actress<\/li>\n<li><strong>1979<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Daniel Vettori, New Zealand cricketer, and coach<\/li>\n<li><strong>1980&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Chanda Gunn, American ice hockey player, and coach<\/li>\n<li><strong>1980<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Marat Safin, Russian tennis player, and politician<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Yaniv Katan, Israeli footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Alicia Molik, Australian tennis player, and sportscaster<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Tony Woodcock, New Zealand rugby player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Deon Anderson, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Carlo Colaiacovo, Canadian ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Paulo Colaiacovo, Canadian ice hockey player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Gavin Floyd, American baseball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Dene Halatau, New Zealand rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Katy Rose, American singer-songwriter and producer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Anton Shunin, Russian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Kerlon, Brazilian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Alberto Bot\u00eda, Spanish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Christian Bickel, German footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Sebastine Ikahihifo, New Zealand rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Stefano Pettinari, Italian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Joe Landolina, American engineer and businessman, founded&nbsp;Vettel<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Jack Stephens, English footballer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of 27 January 1939&nbsp;\u2013 First flight of the&nbsp;Lockheed P-38 Lightning. 1943&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;World War II: The&nbsp;Eighth Air Force&nbsp;sorties ninety-one&nbsp;B-17s&nbsp;and&nbsp;B-24s&nbsp;to attack the&nbsp;U-boat&nbsp;construction yards at&nbsp;Wilhelmshaven, Germany. This was the first American bombing attack on Germany. 1944&nbsp;\u2013 World War II: The 900-day&nbsp;Siege of Leningrad&nbsp;is lifted. 1945&nbsp;\u2013 World War II: The&nbsp;Soviet 322nd Rifle Division&nbsp;liberates the remaining inmates of&nbsp;Auschwitz-Birkenau. 1951&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Nuclear testing&nbsp;at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[82],"tags":[502,83,498],"class_list":{"0":"post-1674","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-history","8":"tag-27-january","9":"tag-history","10":"tag-todays-history"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/history-img.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pab1DJ-r0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1674"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23405,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1674\/revisions\/23405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}