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January 27th, 1998	Event	Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva.
January 27th, 1996	Event	Colonel Ibrahim Bare Mainassara deposes the first democratically elected president of Niger, Mahamane Ousmane, in a military coup.
January 27th, 1996	Event	Germany first observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
January 27th, 1983	Event	Pilot shaft of the Seikan Tunnel, the world s longest subaqueous tunnel (53.85 km) between the Japanese islands of Honshu and Hokkaido breaks through.
January 27th, 1974	Event	Brisbane river has the largest flood in the 20th Century
January 27th, 1973	Event	Paris Peace Accords officially end the Vietnam War. Colonel William Nolde falls, becoming the conflict s last recorded American combat casualty.
January 27th, 1967	Event	Apollo program: Apollo Astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee are killed in a fire during a test of the spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Center.
January 27th, 1967	Event	More than sixty nations sign the Outer Space Treaty banning nuclear weapons in space.
January 27th, 1951	Event	Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site begins with a one-kiloton bomb dropped on the Frenchman Flats.
January 27th, 1945	Event	World War II: The Red Army arrives at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland.

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