March 27th, 1945

Born on March 27th, 1945

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What happened on March 27th, 1945?

March 27th, 1945

World War II: Operation Starvation, the aerial mining of Japan's ports and waterways begins. Argentina declares war on the Axis Powers.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Starvation

March 27th, 1945

World War II: The United States Army Air Forces began Operation Starvation, laying naval mines in many of Japan's vital water routes and ports to disrupt enemy shipping.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II

What else happened on March 27th?

March 27th, 2015

Himeji Castle (pictured), the largest and most visited Japanese castle, re-opened after five years of restoration work.

March 27th, 2009

A failure of the dam holding Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Tangerang, Indonesia, caused floods that killed at least 100 people.

March 27th, 2020

North Macedonia became a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

March 27th, 2002

Second Intifada: A suicide bomber killed around 30 Israeli civilians and injured about 140 others in Netanya, triggering Operation Defensive Shield, a large-scale counter-terrorist military incursion into the West Bank.

March 27th, 1999

During the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, an Army of Yugoslavia unit shot down a U.S. Air Force F-117 stealth aircraft.

March 27th, 1998

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the drug sildenafil (chemical structure pictured), better known by the trade name Viagra, for use as a treatment for erectile dysfunction, the first pill to be approved for this condition in the United States.

March 27th, 1981

The Solidarity movement in Poland staged a warning strike, the largest in the history of the Eastern Bloc, in which at least 12 million Poles walked off their jobs for four hours.

March 27th, 1980

Brothers Nelson Bunker Hunt and William Herbert Hunt failed in their attempt to corner the world silver market, causing panic in commodity and futures exchanges.

March 27th, 1977

Two Boeing 747 airliners collided on a foggy runway at Los Rodeos Airport on the island of Tenerife, killing 583 people in the worst aircraft accident in aviation history

March 27th, 1976

The Washington Metro, the second-busiest rapid transit system in the U.S., opened to commuters.

March 27th, 1958

Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, assumed the office of premier.

March 27th, 1941

World War II: A group of Serbian-nationalist officers of the Royal Yugoslav Air Force carried out a coup d'état after Yugoslavia joined the Axis powers.

March 27th, 1915

Mary Mallon (pictured), the first person to be identified as an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid fever, was placed into quarantine in New York City, where she spent the rest of her life.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 27th

Born on March 27th, 1945

79

Manuel Neuer

German association football player

*March 27th, 1945, Gelsenkirchen

79

Nobuko Miyamoto

Japanese actress

*March 27th, 1945, Otaru

79

Georges Chapouthier

French neuroscientist and philosopher

*March 27th, 1945, Libourne

76

Elżbieta Żebrowska

Polish hurdler and sprinter

*March 27th, 1945, Warsaw †December 23rd, 2021, Warsaw

30

Anna Mae Aquash

Native American activist (1945-1975)

*March 27th, 1945, Shubenacadie †December 1st, 1975, South Dakota Highway 73

37

Karin Petersen

French actress (1945-1982)

*March 27th, 1945, 15th arrondissement of Paris †April 1st, 1982, 6th arrondissement of Paris

70

Harry Rowohlt

German author and translator (1945-2015)

*March 27th, 1945, Hamburg †June 15th, 2015, Hamburg

59

Liddy Holloway

New Zealand actress

*March 27th, 1945, Wellington †December 29th, 2004, Auckland

76

Desiree Gould

American actress (1945-2021)

*March 27th, 1945, New York City †May 24th, 2021

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61

Xuxa

Brazilian television presenter, actress, singer and former model and Wiggles member

*March 27th, 1963, Santa Rosa

72

Linda Martin

Northern Irish singer

*March 27th, 1952, Omagh

74

Chick Vennera

Actor (1947-2021)

*March 27th, 1947, Herkimer †July 7th, 2021, Burbank

61

Quentin Tarantino

American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor

*March 27th, 1963, Knoxville

89

Julian Glover

English actor

*March 27th, 1935, Hampstead

55

Mariah Carey

American singer and songwriter (born 1969)

*March 27th, 1969, Huntington

67

Stephen Dillane

British actor

*March 27th, 1957, Kensington

75

John Sulston

British biologist and Nobel laureate (1942–2018)

*March 27th, 1942, Fulmer †March 6th, 2018, Cambridge

78

Andy Bown

English keyboardist and bass guitarist

*March 27th, 1946, Beckenham

74

Esther Benbassa

French historian and politician

*March 27th, 1950, Istanbul

77

Wilhelm Röntgen

German physicist (1845–1923)

*March 27th, 1845, Lennep †February 10th, 1923, Munich

69

Johannes Overbeck

German archaeologist and art historian (1826-1895)

*March 27th, 1826, Antwerp †November 8th, 1895, Leipzig

74

David Edgar

American swimmer

*March 27th, 1950, Fort Lauderdale

78

Andrea Giordana

Italian singer and actor

*March 27th, 1946, Rome

69

Mariano Rajoy

Spanish politician, prime Minister of Spain between 2011 and 2018

*March 27th, 1955, Santiago de Compostela

70

Gerard Batten

British politician (born 1954)

*March 27th, 1954, London

71

Maria Ewing

American opera singer (soprano/mezzo-soprano)

*March 27th, 1950, Detroit †January 9th, 2022, Detroit

92

James Callaghan

Former prime minister of the United Kingdom (1912–2005)

*March 27th, 1912, Copnor †March 26th, 2005, East Sussex

53

David Coulthard

British racing driver

*March 27th, 1971, Twynholm

35

Diego Rosa

Italian racing cyclist

*March 27th, 1989, Corneliano d'Alba

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78

Vernon Wells

Australian actor

*December 31st, 1945, Rushworth

78

Franz Beckenbauer

German footballer (1945–2024)

*September 11th, 1945, Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München) †January 7th, 2024, Salzburg

75

Gerd Müller

German footballer (1945–2021)

*November 3rd, 1945, Nördlingen †August 15th, 2021, Wolfratshausen

79

Thilo Sarrazin

German economist and politician

*February 12th, 1945, Gera

72

Christine Kaufmann

German actress and businesswoman (1945-2017)

*January 11th, 1945, Lengdorf †March 28th, 2017, Munich

78

Victoria Bond

American composer

*May 6th, 1945, Los Angeles

78

Andreas Schmidt-Schaller

German actor

*October 30th, 1945, Arnstadt

78

Lasse Berghagen

Swedish singer, musician, songwriter, writer and television presenter

*May 13th, 1945, Enskede-Årsta-Vantör city district †October 19th, 2023, Stockholms Sankt Johannes

79

Rodrigo Duterte

President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022

*March 28th, 1945, Maasin

78

Helen Mirren

English actor (born 1945)

*July 26th, 1945, Hammersmith

36

Bob Marley

Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)

*February 6th, 1945, Nine Mile †May 11th, 1981, Jackson Memorial Hospital

78

Manfred Clauss

German historian of classical antiquity

*August 16th, 1945, Cologne

78

Aung San Suu Kyi

Former State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy

*June 19th, 1945, Yangon

78

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

President of Brazil (2003–2010, 2023–present)

*October 27th, 1945, Caetés

78

Radovan Karadžić

Bosnian Serb politician, psychiatrist and poet convicted of genocide

*June 19th, 1945, Petnjica

78

John Lithgow

American actor

*October 19th, 1945, Rochester

76

Peter Patzak

Austrian film director and Screenwriter (1945-2021)

*January 2nd, 1945, Vienna †March 11th, 2021, Krems

71

Claus Ryskjær

Danish actor (1945-2016)

*June 26th, 1945, Frederiksberg †December 12th, 2016

72

Barkley L. Hendricks

African American painter

*April 16th, 1945, Nicetown-Tioga †April 18th, 2017, New London

71

Bernd Fritz

German author

*November 12th, 1945, Bechtheim †April 16th, 2017, Bechtheim

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