1613

Nicholas Guy is born in Canada as first English Child born

1794

The US establishes a permanent navy

1812

Hugh McGary establishes Evansville, Indiana

1836

Goliad Massacre

1886

Geronimo surrenders to US Troops

1964

Good Friday Earthquake

1998

FDA approves Viagra

March 27 Births

1863-Sir Henry Royce

1879-Miller Huggins

1917-Cyrus Vance

1931-David Janssen

1939-Cale Yarborough

1942-Michael York

1963-Randall Cunningham

1963-Quentin Tarantino

1970-Mariah Carey

1971-David Coulthard

1971-Nathan Fillion

1972-Charlie Haas

1974-Russ Haas

1975-Fergie

1976-Danny Fortson

1979-Michael Cuddyer

1987-Buster Posey

1988-Brenda Song

March 27 Deaths

1968-Yuri Gagarin

1973-M.C. Escher

1998-Ferry Porsche

2002-Milton Berle

2002-Dudley Moore

2002-Billy Wilder

2011-Farley Granger