27 December

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The 27t o December is the 361st day o the year (362nt in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 4 days bidin.

Events

537 - Inauguration o the Hagia Sophia in present-day Istanbul, as a kirk.
1831 - The ship Beagle sets sail frae Ingland wi Charles Darwin on board.
1911 - Jana Gana Mana, the naitional anthem o Indie, is sang for the first time, at the Calcutta session o the Indian Naitional Congress.
1936 - Francisco Franco's forces bomb Santander in the Spainyie Civil War.
1939 - 30,000 fowk are kilt bi a yirdquauk in Erzincan, Turkey.
1945 - Division o Korea.
1949 - The Netherlands recognise the unthirldom o Indonesie.
1959 - Voters in Wallis an Futuna choose the status o a French owerseas territory.
1975 - A minin splosion in Jharkhand, Indie, causes a flood, drownin 372 miners.
1978 - Spain becomes a democracy.
1979 - The Soviet Union invades Afghanistan.
2002 - Twa truck bombs kill 72 fowk at the pro-Moscow headquarters o the Chechnie govrenment in Grozny.
2007 - Pakistani politeecian Benazir Bhutto is assassinatit in a suicide attack in Rawalpindi.
2007 - Riots erupt efter Mwai Kibaki is declarit the winner o the disputit Preses election in Kenyae.
2008 - Israel launches Operation Cast Lead against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
2019 - COVID-19 pandemic: A patient bein treatit in soothren Fraunce on this date is, in Mey 2020, revealed tae hae testit positive for COVID-19; this is afore the ootbrak in Wuhan is reportit tae the Warld Heal Organization.

1663 - Christine o Fraunce, Dochter o Fraunce (b. 1606)
1782 - Henry Home, Laird Kames, Scots advocate, judge, philosopher an writer (b. 1696)
1800 - Hugh Blair, Scots meenister o releegion, author an rhetorician (b. 1718)
1923 - Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, French airchitect an engineer (b. 1832)
1925 - Sergei Yesenin, Roushie poet (b. 1895)
1972 - Lester B. Pearson, Prime meenister o Canadae (b. 1897)
1979 - Hafizullah Amin, Afghan politeecian (b. 1929)
2007 - Benazir Bhutto, Prime meenister o Pakistan (b. 1953)
2016 - Carrie Fisher, American actress an writer (b. 1956)