27 November - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History
According to Gregory calendar, on November 27, the day number in a year is 331 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 332. November 27 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.
November 27 in History - Top Historical Events
Year | Event / Incidence / Incident |
511 | Upon the death of Clovis, King of the Franks, Gaul was dividedamong his four sons-Theuderic, Chlodomer, Childebert, and Chlothar. |
1001 | The Hindu Shahi ruler Jaipal was defeated by the invading Mahmud Ghazni. |
1095 | Pope Urban II preached the First Crusade Crusade). |
1703 | The Great Storm of 1703, one of the most severe storms tostrike southern Great Britain, destroyed the first Eddystone Lighthouseoff Plymouth, England. |
1703 | The first Eddystone Lighthouse was destroyed in the great storm of 1703. |
1727 | The foundation stone of Jerusalem's Church in Berlin was laid. |
1795 | The first Bengali drama was staged. |
1815 | As specified by the Congress of Vienna, the Constitution of theKingdom of Poland was signed for the newly recreated Polish state thatwas under Russian control. |
1815 | The Kingdom of Poland adopted the constitution. |
1838 | Mexico was invaded by franc forces in the pastry war. |
1888 | The International Delta Delta Delta Sorority was established at Boston University. |
1889 | Clemson University was founded in South Carolina. |
1895 | Swedish chemist and industrialist Alfred Nobel signed his lastwill and testament, setting aside the bulk of his estate to establishthe Nobel Prize after his death. |
1895 | The Nobel Prize started according to the will of Alfred Nobel. |
1905 | Japan and Korea signed the ELASA Treaty. |
1907 | India's famous poet and writer Harivansh Rai Bachchan was born in Allahabad city in Uttar Pradesh. |
1912 | Albania adopted the national flag. |
1926 | Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg a recreationof a Colonial American city in the Historic Triangle on the VirginiaPeninsula, US, began. |
1940 | Second World War-At the Battle of Cape Spartivento, the RoyalNavy engaged the Regia Marina near Sicily. |
1940 | The Iron Guard killed over 60 political detainees at apenitentiary near Bucharest and followed up with several high-profileassassinations, including that of former Romanian Prime Minister NicolaeIorga. |
1940 | Karate's legendary sportsman and actor Bruce Lee was born. |
1953 | Eminent drama writer Poogeen O Neill of America died at the age of 65. |
1966 | Uruguay adopted the constitution. |
1971 | The Soviet Mars Orbiter of Soviet Russia was launched on Mars. |
1975 | The government of Britain decided to grant partial self-rule to both Scotland and Wales. However, Scotland was not going to allow any action to be used to undermine the unity of Britain. |
1975 | Guinness Book of Records co-founder Ross Macquarter was shot and killed. |
1978 | The Kurdistan Workers' Party, which has been in conflict withTurkey over the formation of an autonomous Kurdish state, was founded. |
1978 | San Francisco mayor George Moscone and openly gay supervisorHarvey Milk were assassinated by supervisor Dan White. |
1982 | Yasuhiro Nakasan became the Prime Minister of Japan. |
1983 | Missile shipments arrived in Italy. According to the Italian Defense Ministry, these military weapons were scheduled to be strategically placed very soon. Surprisingly to certain groups, anti-war forces had not yet demonstrated in reaction to this missile deployment. |
1983 | Colombia's Avianca Flight 11 accidents occurred near Barjas Airport in Madrid city of Spain, killing 181 out of 192 people. |
1999 | Helen Clark representing the centre-left New Zealand Labour Party becomes the first elected female Prime Minister in New Zealand's history heading a coalition government of members of Labour and the Alliance party. |
1999 | The Labour Party defeated the governing National Party in the New Zealand general election, making Labour's Helen Clark the first woman to win the office of Prime Minister at an election. |
1999 | Helen Clarke became the first female Prime Minister of New Zealand. |
2001 | The Hubble Space Telescope detected sodium in the atmosphere ofthe extrasolar planet HD 209458 b, the first planetary atmosphereoutside our solar system to be measured. |
2002 | Per order of President George W. Bush on the day before, the U.S. government was working to stop the money flow to terrorists. This was an action being implemented on a worldwide basis-particularly in Saudi Arabia. Much more work was yet to be done. |
2005 | Leader of the Democratic Action Party Lim Kit Siang calls for the resignation of the Malaysian Deputy Inspector-General of the Police for his actions in the Malaysian prisoner abuse scandal. |
2005 | French oral and maxillofacial surgeon Bernard Devauchelleperformed the world's first partial face transplant on a living human,replacing Isabelle Dinoire's face, which had been mutilated by her dog. |
2006 | The Islamic Courts Union that controls much of southern Somalia has revealed they would attack Ethiopian forces in Galkayo in Mudug province, central Somalia. |
2007 | Nearly 80 French police officers have been injured during a second night of riots by youths in the suburbs of Paris, the police say. |
2008 | Russia and Brazil call for the first BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) summit of major emerging market countries in Russia to respond to the financial crisis in 2009. |
2009 | The International Atomic Energy Agency passes a resolution 25-3 condemning Iran for developing a secret uranium enrichment site. |
2009 | A bomb exploded under a high-speed train travelling betweenMoscow and Saint Petersburg derailing it, killing 28 passengers andinjuring 95 more. |
2010 | Hundreds of Pakistani Muslims demonstrate in Lahore against a potential pardon for a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy against Islam. |
2011 | The famous Indian classical musician Sultan Khan died. |
2011 | WDC won 62nd Formula One: Sebastian Vettel by 122 points. |
2014 | Australia's 25-year-old batsman Phillip Hughes was injured in a home match due to a bouncer ball under the helmet. He could not be saved despite surgery. |
Famous Birthdays of November 27:
Year | Name / Profession / Country |
1980 | Jackie Greene / Writer / United States of America |
1952 | Sheila Copps / Politician / Canada |
1980 | Veronika Portsmuth / Singer / Estonia |
1809 | Fanny Kemble / Actress / United Kingdom |
1928 | Josh Kirby / Painter / United Kingdom |
1843 | Cornelius Vanderbilt II / Business Man / United States of America |
1957 | Caroline Kennedy / Lawyer / United States of America |
1576 | Shimazu Tadatsune / Daimyo / Japan |
1957 | Kenny Acheson / Racing Car Driver / Ireland |
1978 | Jimmy Rollins / Baseball Player / United States of America |
1965 | Danielle Ammaccapane / Golfer / United States of America |
1976 | Chad Kilger / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
1986 | Tina Datta / Actress / India |
1973 | Jin Katagiri / Actor / Japan |
1582 | Pierre Dupuy / Historian / France |
1934 | Al Jackson / Drummer / United States of America |
1985 | Alison Pill / Actress / Canada |
1930 | Joe DeNardo / Meteorologist / United States of America |
1946 | Richard Codey / Politician / United States of America |
1985 | Aashka Goradia / Actress / India |
1930 | Rex Shelley / Engineer / Singapore |
1943 | Nicole Brossard / Poet / Canada |
1971 | Larry Allen / Footballer / United States of America |
1947 | Don Adams / Basketball Player / United States of America |
1980 | Michael Yardy / Cricketer / United Kingdom |
1962 | Davey Boy Smith / Wrestler / United Kingdom |
1954 | Arthur Smith / Actor / United Kingdom |
1975 | Suchitra Krishnamoorthi / Actress / India |
1972 | Shane Salerno / Writer / United States of America |
1976 | Jean Grae / Producer / United States of America |
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