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Events 1794 - The government of the United States establishes a permanent United States Navy and authorizes the building of six frigates . 1814 - War of 1812 : In central Alabama , United States forces under General Andrew Jackson defeat the Creek at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend .
March 27 is the 86th day of the year (87th in leap years) ... Historical Events on March 27 This page was last edited on 27 August 2024, at 12:21 ...
Disasters and accidents 2013 Nantou earthquake: At least one person is killed and 19 others are injured when a 6.0- magnitude earthquake strikes near Taipei, Taiwan, causing a fire and shaking buildings. (AFP via The Star Malaysia) (The Washington Post) A mini- tornado in the Philippines kills 12 people when a motorboat capsized. (AFP via The Star Malaysia) International relations North Korea ...
[27] The Battle of Bacsil Ridge was fought between Japanese and Filipino forces, resulting in Filipino victory. In Burma, the 19th Indian Division captured Mandalay while the British 36th Division took Mogok. [17] The Soviet Union notified Turkey that their non-aggression pact signed in 1925 would not be renewed after it expired in November. [27]
Richard Perle resigned as chairman of the U.S. Defense Policy Board, but agreed to remain a board member. [1]Afghan deputy defense minister general Abdul Rashid Dostum created an office for the North Zone of Afghanistan and appointed officials to it, defying interim president Hamid Karzai's orders that there be no zones in Afghanistan.
John Kerry joins other Democrats calling for National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice to testify before the September 11 commission and states the White House should learn from President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's openness during an inquiry after Pearl Harbor.
Politics and elections Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2017 Official results of yesterday's election are released today. An exit poll showed the centre-right GERB winning the most votes. (Yahoo! News) Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2017 The deadline for the Government formation in Northern Ireland has expired following the refusal of the Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Féin to enter ...
March 11, 2021 – American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is passed. March 16, 2021 – A spa shooting in Atlanta leaves 8 dead; 6 of the victims were of Asian descent. [27] March 22, 2021 – Ten people are killed in a mass shooting at a King Soopers location in Boulder, Colorado. This is the second mass shooting with at least 8 dead in a week.