Historical Events on February 27

1524 siege of Edo Castle in Japan

1593 battle of the Japanese invasions of Korea

1645 battle during the First English Civil War

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876 — 1876 unequal treaty which forced the Korea to open the Korean Peninsula to Japanese and foreign trade

1880 naval engagements during the War of the Pacific

1881 final battle of the First Boer War

Reichstag fire — arson attack on the Reichstag building in Berlin on 27 February 1933

7th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1934

13th Academy Awards — American Motion Picture Academy film award ceremony

1942 naval battle on the Pacific campaign of WWII, in present-day western Indonesia

1989 riots in Caracas

Highway of Death — road in Iraq

Battle on February 27, 1991, during the Gulf War

Tank battle fought on February 27, 1991, during the Gulf War

Tank battle fought on February 27, 1991, during the Persian Gulf War

Provisional IRA bomb attack in Camden, London, England

2001 riot in Washington, United States

77th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 2004

Magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Chile on 27 February 2010

2010 Salta earthquake

2011 Yemeni revolution — Yemeni upheaval occurring simultaneously with the Arab Spring (2011)

Siege of the Crimean parlament february 27th 2014

Mass shootings in South Korea

Post-Brexit legal agreement