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311 Incidents Listed
Death
May 27, 1941
Gunther Lutjens
German admiral, in sinking of the German battleship Bismarck (b. 1889)
Death
May 27, 1941
Ernst Lindemann
German captain, in sinking of the German battleship Bismarck (b. 1894)
Other Event
May 27, 1940
World War II: In the Le Paradis massacre, 99 soldiers from a Royal Norfolk Regiment unit are shot after surrendering to German troops. Two survive.
Birth
May 27, 1939
Socratis Kokkalis
Greek businessman
Birth
May 27, 1939
Don Williams
American country singer
Other Event
May 27, 1937
In California, the Golden Gate Bridge opens to pedestrian traffic, creating a vital link between San Francisco and Marin County, California.
Birth
May 27, 1937
Allan Carr
American film producer and writer (d. 1999)
Birth
May 27, 1936
Louis Gossett Jr.
American actor
Birth
May 27, 1936
Marcel Masse
Canadian politician
Other Event
May 27, 1935
New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, (295 U.S. 495).
Birth
May 27, 1935
Lee Meriwether
Miss America (1955) and actress
Birth
May 27, 1935
Ramsey Lewis
American pianist
Birth
May 27, 1935
Mal Evans
British road manager of The Beatles (d. 1976)
Birth
May 27, 1934
Harlan Ellison
American author
Other Event
May 27, 1933
New Deal: The U.S. Federal Securities Act is signed into law requiring the registration of securities with the Federal Trade Commission.
Other Event
May 27, 1933
The Walt Disney Company releases the cartoon Three Little Pigs, with its hit song "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
Other Event
May 27, 1933
The Century of Progress World's Fair opens in Chicago, Illinois.
Birth
May 27, 1933
Manfred Sommer
Spanish comic artist (d. 2007)
Birth
May 27, 1933
Ted Rogers
Canadian entrepreneur (d. 2008)
Birth
May 27, 1932
Faten Hamama
Egyptian actress
Birth
May 27, 1931
James Q. Wilson
American political scientist (d.2012)
Other Event
May 27, 1930
The 1,046 feet (319 m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tallest man-made structure at the time, opens to the public.
Birth
May 27, 1930
John Barth
American novelist
Birth
May 27, 1930
William S. Sessions
8th Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Birth
May 27, 1930
Eino Tamberg
Estonian composer (d.2010)
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