27APR11

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27APR11

The President has rolled out the lastest Photoshop of his Birth Certificate.

(PDF alert for all you Microsuckware users)

Births for April 27

• 1737 Edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp)
• 1822 Ulysses S Grant, (Hiram), Ohio (R), 18th president (1869-77)
• 1892 Louis Victor de Broglie, physicist (studied electrons)
• 1927 Coretta Scott King, civil rights activist
• 1932 Casey Kasem, Detroit, radio personality (American Top 40)
• 1932 Chuck Knox, NFL coach (Rams, Bills, Seahawks)
• 1959 Sheena Easton, (Shirley Orr), Glasgow Scotland, singer (Sugar Walls)

Passings for April 27

• 1521 Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives
• 1882 Ralph Waldo Emerson, US poet (Representive men), dies
• 1965 Edward R Murrow, newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57

Special events for April 27

• 1773 British Parliament passes Tea Act (Boston won't like this)
• 1805 US Marines attack shores of Tripoli
• 1861 President Abe Lincoln suspends writ of habeas corpus
• 1861 West Virginia secedes from Virginia after Virginia secedes from US
• 1877 President Hayes removes Federal troops from LA, Reconstruction ends
• 1937 US Social Security system makes its 1st benefit payment
• 1940 Himmler orders establishment of Auschwitz Concentration Camp
• 1956 Heavyweight champ, Rocky Marciano, retires undefeated from boxing

Songs for date April 27

• 04/27/51 --- On Top Of Old Smokey (Monroe, Vaughn)
• 04/27/68 --- Do You Know The Way To San Jose (Warwick, Dionne)
• 04/27/74 --- Streak, The (Stevens, Ray)
• 04/27/85 --- Heaven (Adams, Bryan)
• 04/27/85 --- In My House (Mary Jane Girls)