What happend on 27th September

26.09
28.09
1941

The SS Patrick Henry is launched becoming the first of more that 2,700 Liberty ships.

1940

The Tripartite Pact is signed in Berlin by Germany, Japan and Italy.

1938

Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched in Glasgow.

1928

The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.

1905

Albert Einstein publishes the paper "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?" in Annalen der Physik. This paper revealed the relationship between energy and mass.

1903

Wreck of the Old 97, a train crash made famous by the song of the same name.

1854

The steamship Arctic sinks with 300 people on board. This marks the first great disaster in the Atlantic Ocean.

1825

The Stockton and Darlington Railway opens, and begins operation of the world's first service of locomotive-hauled passenger trains.

1822

Jean-François Champollion announces that he has deciphered the Rosetta stone.

1821

Mexico gains its independence from Spain.