August 27 is the 239th day of the year (240th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 126 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 410 – The sacking of Rome by the Visigoths ends after three days. 1172 – Henry the Young King and Margaret of France are crowned junior king and queen of England.

August in History. Captain Webb Conquers the English Channel August 25, 1875; Lady With Twin Passions: Art And Men August 26, 1898; Krakatoa: The World’s Mightiest Explosion August 27, 1883; Horse in Race Against a Train August 28, 1830

1997年9月5日 · On This Day In History - August 27: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

2024年7月5日 · On August 27, 1793, the French National Convention decreed the levée en masse, a mass conscription that required all French citizens to contribute to the war effort during the French Revolution. This decree was a response to the external threats from European monarchies aiming to suppress the revolutionary government and the internal revolts ...

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more events on August 27 2012. First interplanetary human voice recording is broadcast from the Mars Rover Curiosity. 2008. Democrats nominate Barack Obama for president, first African American nominated by a major political party for the office of President of the United States.

Aug 27 in Music. 1965 The Beatles spend an evening with Elvis Presley, at his Los Angeles, California home; Aug 27 in Sport. 2004 German kayaker Birgit Fischer wins gold in K-4 500m & silver in K-2 500m in Athens; first woman in any sport to win gold medals at 6 different Olympics, gold 24 years apart, and 1st person to win 2 or more medals in ...

What Happened On This Day – August 27. 2003 World’s Biggest Battery is Plugged in. The battery, which takes up about 2,000 square metres of space and weighs about 1,300 tonnes is set up to provide emergency electricity to the residents of Fairbanks in Alaska, for about 7 minutes. 2003 Mars approaches closest to the Earth since 57,617 BC

August 8, 1901 - August 27, 1958 Ernest Orlando Lawrence was an American physicist, winner of the 1939 Nobel Prize for Physics for his invention of the cyclotron, the first particle accelerator to achieve high energies.

2022年8月15日 · Today in History Today is Saturday, Aug. 27, the 239th day of 2022. There are 126 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with a series of cataclysmic explosions; the resulting tidal waves in Indonesia’s Sunda Strait claimed some 36,000 lives in Java and Sumatra. On this date: In 1776, the Battle of Long Island began during ...