January 27
What happened on this day:
1880 Thomas Edison files a patent for the light bulb
1888 National Geographic Society is founded.
1926 First television broadcast is demonstrated
1944 World War II: The two-year Siege of Leningrad is lifted. This event is invariably referred to as The 900 Day Siege.
1973 Paris Peace Accords officially end the Vietnam War.
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Famous Birthdays:
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1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart : Classic Composer
1832 Lewis Carroll : Author – Alice in Wonderland
1908 William Randolf Hearst Jr. : Media Mogul
1948 Mikhail Baryshnikov : Ballet Dancer and Movie Actor
1964 Bridget Fonda : Movie Actress
