This Day In History
August 27
The Battle of Brooklyn Howe brothers defeat Washington in Battle of Brooklyn Heights The attack on Cape Hatteras begins Theodore Dreiser is born Tycoon William Ralston drowns Krakatau explodes Krakatoa erupts LBJ is born Romania enters World War I George Eyston breaks own automobile land speed record Japanese prime minister requests a summit meeting with FDR Red Scare dominates American politics Roman Holiday opens, featuring Hepburn?s first starring role Beatles manager Brian Epstein dies Agnew meets with President Thieu in Saigon U.S. aircraft conduct heavy raids on Hanoi and Haiphong Mountbatten killed by IRA Henderson steals his way to a record NFL star Michael Vick pleads guilty in dogfighting case
The Battle of Brooklyn Howe brothers defeat Washington in Battle of Brooklyn Heights The attack on Cape Hatteras begins Theodore Dreiser is born Tycoon William Ralston drowns Krakatau explodes Krakatoa erupts LBJ is born Romania enters World War I George Eyston breaks own automobile land speed record Japanese prime minister requests a summit meeting with FDR Red Scare dominates American politics Roman Holiday opens, featuring Hepburn?s first starring role Beatles manager Brian Epstein dies Agnew meets with President Thieu in Saigon U.S. aircraft conduct heavy raids on Hanoi and Haiphong Mountbatten killed by IRA Henderson steals his way to a record NFL star Michael Vick pleads guilty in dogfighting case
