June 27 in History

27 June in History – 83 years ago

Western Desert Campaign

Europe 1942: Western Desert Campaign

In 1942 Rommel launched his greatest offensive against the British in North Africa,... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Europe 1991: Breakup of Yugoslavia
Europe 1991
Breakup of Yugoslavia
With change sweeping Europe, the multi-ethnic communist federation of Yugoslavia, already...
Historical Atlas of Europe 1942: Western Desert Campaign
Europe 1942
Western Desert Campaign
In 1942 Rommel launched his greatest offensive against the British in North Africa, expelling...
 

Ending on 27 June 1869

Tokugawa attempt to reassert power over Emperor

All Events on 27 June

starts   1991
Slovenian Independence War
  1917
Greece declares war on Central Powers
  1905
Mutiny on the battleship Potemkin while moored off Odessa
starts   1874
Red River War
ends   1869
Tokugawa loyalists hold out in Hokkaido
ends   1869
Tokugawa attempt to reassert power over Emperor
ends   1855
Allies briefly occupy Petropavlovsk after Russians withdraw
  1817
NSW allowed to punish British crimes in New Zealand
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