October 27: on this day in history
A few events that happened on October 27. You do not need to know them all; curiosity is enough.
Historical events
- 1275Amsterdam, now the Netherlands' capital, was traditionally founded on this date.
- 1682Quaker leader William Penn founded Philadelphia in the colony of Pennsylvania.
- 1806Napoleon's French army entered Berlin after its victories over Prussia.
- 1991Turkmenistan declared independence from the Soviet Union.
- 1994The brown dwarf Gliese 229B became the first definitively identified object with insufficient mass to become a star.
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