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==Events== * 380 – Edict of Thessalonica: Emperor Theodosius I, with co-emperors Gratian and Valentinian II, declare their wish that all Roman citizens convert to trinitarian Christianity. * 425 – The University of Constantinople is founded by Emperor Theodosius II at the urging of his wife Aelia Eudocia. * 907 – Abaoji, a Khitan chieftain, is enthroned as Emperor Taizu, establishing the Liao dynasty in northern China. *1560 – The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Lords of the Congregation of Scotland. *1594 – Henry IV is crowned King of France. *1617 – Sweden and Russia sign the Treaty of Stolbovo, ending the Ingrian War and shutting Russia out of the Baltic Sea. *1626 – Yuan Chonghuan is appointed Governor of Liaodong, after he led the Chinese into a great victory against the Manchurians under Nurhaci. *1700 – The island of New Britain is discovered. *1776 – American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge in North Carolina breaks up a Loyalist militia. *1782 – American Revolutionary War: The House of Commons of Great Britain votes against further war in America. *1801 – Pursuant to the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801, Washington, D.C. is placed under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Congress. *1809 – Action of 27 February 1809: Captain Bernard Dubourdieu captures HMS ''Proserpine'' *1812 – Argentine War of Independence: Manuel Belgrano raises the Flag of Argentina in the city of Rosario for the first time. * 1812 – Poet Lord Byron gives his first address as a member of the House of Lords, in defense of Luddite violence against Industrialism in his home county of Nottinghamshire. *1829 – Battle of Tarqui is fought. *1844 – The Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti. *1860 – Abraham Lincoln makes a speech at Cooper Union in the city of New York that is largely responsible for his election to the Presidency. *1861 – Russian troops fire on a crowd in Warsaw protesting against Russian rule over Poland, killing five protesters. *1864 – American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia. *1870 – The current flag of Japan is first adopted as the national flag for Japanese merchant ships. *1881 – First Boer War: The Battle of Majuba Hill takes place. *1898 – King George I of Greece survives an assassination attempt. *1900 – Second Boer War: In South Africa, British military leaders receive an unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé at the Battle of Paardeberg. * 1900 – The British Labour Party is founded. * 1900 – Fußball-Club Bayern München is founded. *1902 – Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry 'Breaker' Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria for war crimes. *1921 – The International Working Union of Socialist Parties is founded in Vienna. *1922 – A challenge to the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, allowing women the right to vote, is rebuffed by the Supreme Court of the United States in ''Leser v. Garnett''. *1933 – Reichstag fire: Germany's parliament building in Berlin, the Reichstag, is set on fire; Marinus van der Lubbe, a young Dutch Communist claims responsibility. The Nazis used the fire to solidify their power and eliminate the communists as political rivals. *1939 – United States labor law: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that sit-down strikes violate property owners' rights and are therefore illegal. *1940 – Martin Kamen and Sam Ruben discover carbon-14. *1942 – World War II: During the Battle of the Java Sea, an Allied strike force is defeated by a Japanese task force in the Java Sea in the Dutch East Indies. *1943 – The Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men. * 1943 – The Rosenstrasse protest starts in Berlin. *1951 – The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution, limiting Presidents to two terms, is ratified. *1955 – Soviet Union regional elections, 1955. *1961 – The first congress of the Spanish Trade Union Organisation is inaugurated. *1962 – Two dissident Vietnam Air Force pilots bomb the Independence Palace in Saigon in a failed attempt to assassinate South Vietnam President Ngô Đình Diệm. *1963 – The Dominican Republic receives its first democratically elected president, Juan Bosch, since the end of the dictatorship led by Rafael Trujillo. *1964 – The Government of Italy asks for help to keep the Leaning Tower of Pisa from toppling over. *1971 – Doctors in the first Dutch abortion clinic (the Mildredhuis in Arnhem) start to perform ''aborti provocati''. *1973 – The American Indian Movement (AIM) occupies Wounded Knee, South Dakota. *1976 – The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. *1986 – The United States Senate allows its debates to be televised on a trial basis. *1988 – Sumgait pogrom: The Armenian community of Sumgait in Azerbaijan is targeted in a violent massacre. *1989 – Venezuela is rocked by the Caracazo riots. *1991 – Gulf War: U.S. President George H. W. Bush announces that "Kuwait is liberated". *1995 – Zakho: A terrorist explosion in a market in the city of Zakho leaves about 100 dead and 150 wounded. *2002 – Ryanair Flight 296 catches fire at London Stansted Airport. Subsequent investigations criticize Ryanair's handling of the evacuation. * 2002 – Godhra train burning: A Muslim mob torches a train returning from Ayodhya, killing 59 Hindu pilgrims. *2004 – A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines' worst terrorist attack kills 116. * 2004 – The initial version of the John Jay Report, with details about the Catholic sexual abuse scandal in the United States, is released. *2007 – The Chinese Correction: The Shanghai Stock Exchange falls 9%, the largest drop in ten years. *2010 – An earthquake measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale strikes central parts of Chile leaving over 500 victims, and thousands injured. The quake triggered a tsunami which struck Hawaii shortly after. *2012 – A section of a nine-story apartment building in the city of Astrakhan, Russia, collapses in a natural gas explosion, killing ten people and injuring at least 12 others. *2013 – At least 19 people are killed when a fire breaks out at an illegal market in Kolkata, India. * 2013 – Five people (including the perpetrator) are killed and five others injured in a shooting at a factory in Menznau, Switzerland. *2015 – A gunman kills seven people then himself in a series of shootings in Tyrone, Missouri. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「February 27」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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