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July 27

Signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement in Panmunjom

678 – Unable to penetrate the city's defences, the Sclaveni gave up their siege of the Byzantine city of Thessalonica.
1225 – Saint Mary's Church on Gotland, later to become Visby Cathedral, was consecrated.
1943 – As the Surprise Hurricane struck Texas, a United States Army Air Forces pilot made the first reconnaissance flight into a hurricane.
1953 – An armistice was signed (pictured) to end hostilities in the Korean War, officially making the division of Korea indefinite by creating a 4 km wide (2.5 mi) demilitarized zone across the Korean Peninsula.
2010 – Police in Tokyo found the mummified remains of Sogen Kato, thought to have died in 1978, leading to widespread inquiries into the status of isolated elderly people in Japan.

Frances Stewart, Duchess of Lennox (b. 1578)
Elizabeth Plankinton (b. 1853)
Wu Zhonghua (b. 1917)
Alfred Duraiappah (d. 1975)

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Proposed merge of Mordad 5th into July 27 (and July 26 for events on leap years)[edit]

Seeing as how Mordad 5th is pretty much unsourced, I request that said page be merged over here, while events occurring on leap years can be merged into July 26 instead. ToThAc (talk) 19:58, 13 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

holidays and obervances - national Korean War Veterans Armistice Day[edit]

actually only July 27 2015 was a National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. "I, BARACK OBAMA, ... do hereby proclaim July 27, 2015, as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day." should be removed--2607:FEA8:D5DF:1AF0:4831:3A33:8593:B902 (talk) 11:27, 27 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Thanks. I've fixed it here and on Korean War Veterans Memorial.

Done Toddst1 (talk) 15:07, 27 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Date of birth[edit]

The exact meaning of the day and what happened on the day of July 27 1976? 2601:3C4:4203:EF90:7881:35BF:6CE:D123 (talk) 05:44, 23 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Are you referring to the births of Demis Hassabis or Scott Mason (cricketer), or to something else? Can you please clarify what you are asking for? Thanks, Kiwipete (talk) 08:34, 23 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]