What happend on 27th December

26.12
28.12
1947

Howdy Doody, a children's television program, makes its debut (NBC).

1945

Korea is divided

1945

The World Bank is created with the signing of an agreement by 28 nations.

1932

Radio City Music Hall opens

1918

Beginning of Great Poland Uprising, the Poles in Greater Poland (or Grand Duchy of Poznań) rise against the Germans

1904

The Abbey Theatre opens.

1904

James Barrie's play Peter Pan premieres in London.

1845

Ether anesthetic is used for childbirth for the first time (Dr. Crawford Williamson Long in Jefferson, Georgia).

1836

The worst ever avalanche in England occurs at Lewes, Sussex, killing 8 people.

1831

Charles Darwin embarks on his historic journey aboard the HMS Beagle, where he will formulate the theory of evolution.