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| April 27th, 2007 (April 27 2007) | Event | Estonian authorities remove the Bronze Soldier, a Soviet Red Army war memorial in Tallinn, amid political controversy with Russia. | |
| April 27th, 2007 (April 27 2007) | Death | Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor (born in 1927) | |
| April 27th, 1987 (April 27 1987) | Event | The U.S. Justice Department bars the Austrian President Kurt Waldheim from entering the United States, saying he had aided in the deportation and execution of thousands of Jews and others as a German Army officer during World War II. | |
| April 27th, 1987 (April 27 1987) | Birth | William Moseley, British actor | |
| April 27th, 1987 (April 27 1987) | Birth | Emma Taylor-Isherwood, Canadian actress | |
| April 27th, 1987 (April 27 1987) | Birth | Elliott Shriane, Australian speed skater | |
| April 27th, 1977 (April 27 1977) | Event | 28 people are killed in the Guatemala City air disaster. | |
| April 27th, 1977 (April 27 1977) | Birth | Khalid Zoubaa, French runner | |
| April 27th, 1977 (April 27 1977) | Birth | Jerry Trainor, American actor | |
| April 27th, 1977 (April 27 1977) | Death | Stanley Adams, American actor (born in 1915) | |
| April 27th, 1967 (April 27 1967) | Event | Expo 67 officially opens in Montreal, Canada with a large opening ceremony broadcast around the worldied in It opens to the public the next day. | |
| April 27th, 1967 (April 27 1967) | Birth | Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands | |
| April 27th, 1967 (April 27 1967) | Birth | Aki Avni, Israeli entertainer | |
| April 27th, 1967 (April 27 1967) | Birth | Tommy Smith, Scottish jazz musician | |
| April 27th, 1967 (April 27 1967) | Birth | Erik Thomson, Australian actor | |
| April 27th, 1967 (April 27 1967) | Birth | Jason Whitlock, American sportswriter | |
| April 27th, 1957 (April 27 1957) | Birth | Eric Bristow, English darts player | |
| April 27th, 1957 (April 27 1957) | Birth | Rosanna Scotto, American news anchor | |
| April 27th, 1957 (April 27 1957) | Birth | Michel Barrette, Canadian actor and stand-up comedian | |
| April 27th, 1947 (April 27 1947) | Birth | Ann Peebles, American singer | |
| April 27th, 1947 (April 27 1947) | Birth | George Kenneth Butterfield, American politician | |
| April 27th, 1947 (April 27 1947) | Birth | Peter Ham, Welsh singer and songwriter (Badfinger) (died in 1975) | |
| April 27th, 1947 (April 27 1947) | Birth | Keith Magnuson, Canadian ice hockey player (died in 2003) | |
| April 27th, 1937 (April 27 1937) | Birth | Sandy Dennis, American actress (died in 1992) | |
| April 27th, 1937 (April 27 1937) | Birth | Robin Eames, Northern Irish clergyman | |
| April 27th, 1937 (April 27 1937) | Death | Antonio Gramsci, Italian Communist writer and politician (born in 1891) | Antonio Gramsci Quotes |
| April 27th, 1927 (April 27 1927) | Event | Carabineros de Chile (Chilean national police force and gendarmery) are created. | |
| April 27th, 1927 (April 27 1927) | Birth | Coretta Scott King, American civil rights activist and wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. (died in 2006) | Martin Luther Quotes |
| April 27th, 1927 (April 27 1927) | Birth | Joe Moakley, American politician (died in 2001) | |
| April 27th, 1927 (April 27 1927) | Birth | Karl Alexander Muller, Swiss physicist, Nobel Prize laureate | |
| April 27th, 1927 (April 27 1927) | Birth | Sheila Scott, English aviatrix (died in 1988) | |
| April 27th, 1777 (April 27 1777) | Event | The Battle of Ridgefield: An British invasion force engaged and defeated Continental Army regulars and militia irregulars at Ridgefield, Connecticut during the American Revolutionary War. | |
| April 27th, 1737 (April 27 1737) | Birth | Edward Gibbon, English historian (died in 1794) | Edward Gibbon Quotes |
| April 27th, 1667 (April 27 1667) | Event | The blind and impoverished, John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for ?10. | John Milton Quotes |
