(Saturday, December 27, 1975) — “Let’s Do It Again” by The Staple Singers peaks at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. It was the group’s second of two number one hits on the chart (1972-1975).
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World Bank, International Monetary Fund formally established 70 years ago today (Dec 27 1945)
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(Thursday, December 27, 1945) — The World Bank and International Monetary Fund were created today with the signing of an agreement by 29 nations.
Terrorists open fire at Rome and Vienna airports, killing nineteen 30 years ago this hour (Dec 27 1985)
(Friday, December 27, 1985, 9:15 a.m. CET) — Seven Arab terrorists attacked two airports in Rome, Italy, and Vienna, Austria, today with assault rifles and hand grenades. Continue reading Terrorists open fire at Rome and Vienna airports, killing nineteen 30 years ago this hour (Dec 27 1985)