Holidays and Observances
Famous Birthdays
- 1984: Avril Lavigne - Musician
- 1972: Gwyneth Paltrow - Shakespeare in Love
- 1947: Meat Loaf - Rock Musician
- 1934: Wilford Brimley -
- 1722: Samuel Adams - Boston Tea Party Planner
Famous Deaths
- 1986: Cliff Burton - Metallica Bassist
Music Chart Toppers
Top Box Office Movies
League Leaders on This day
- 2008: Ryan Howard, PHI - 48 Home Runs
- 2008: Tim Lincecum, SF - 252 StrikeoutsMLB: Daily Stats
- 2008: Drew Brees, NO - 980 Pass YDS
- 2008: Michael Turner, ATL - 366 Rush YDS
- 2008: Cortland Finnegan, TNE - 4 InterceptionsNFL: Play Stat Leaders
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The 2000s
- 2007: The Saffron Revolution reaches it's climax and deadliest point as the Myanmar government stepped up its crackdown against the protests against the junta. Nine protesters are shot and killed.
- 2005: Lynndie England is convicted by a military jury for her part in the Abu Ghraib Prison abuse controversy. She was later sentenced to three years in prison.
The 1990s
- 1999: After 87 years of hosting the Detroit Tigers, Tiger Stadium closes.
- 1996: The Taliban overthrow Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani and capture Kabul
The 1960s
1964: The Warren Commission report concludes that Lee Harvey Oswald was the sole shooter in the John F. Kennedy assassination
The 1930s
September 27 Moment of Zen
The Daily Show: CNN's Torture Simulations (2006)
The Daily Show: Anti-War Rally (2005)
The Daily Show: Michael Jordan the Game (2001)
The Daily Show: Buchanan (1999)
The Daily Show: Rush on McDonald's (2000)
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