It had been under construction since the 1950s.įirst Chechen War: the Russian President Boris Yeltsin meets with Chechnyan rebels for the first time and negotiates a cease-fire. The Danube-Black Sea canal is opened, in a ceremony attended by the Ceaușescus. The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more. Pakistani forces massacre over 200 civilians, mostly Bengali Hindus, in the Bagbati massacre.ĭibbles Bridge coach crash near Grassington, in North Yorkshire, England, kills 33 - the highest ever death toll in a road accident in the United Kingdom. The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal. Kennedy is launched by Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline.
Vietnam War: American warships begin the first bombardment of National Liberation Front targets within South Vietnam.Īustralians vote in favor of a constitutional referendum granting the Australian government the power to make laws to benefit Indigenous Australians and to count them in the national census. Historical Events on Lisa Lopes Birthday (May 27)īelow are historical events that coincided with Lisa Lopes's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
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