On This Day February 27

1870 The new Japan Flag is raised

1900 Bayern München football club is founded

1934 The 7th Academy Awards take place It Happened One Night win best picture.

1973 People Magazine hits news stands

2000 WWE No Way Out '00 Kurt Angle pins Chris Jericho to win the

Intercontinental Title, The Dudley Boys win the WWE Tag Team Titles over Mr. Ass & Road Dogg.

2001 J Dilla releases the album Welcome 2 Detroit.

2007 Mark Messier 11 is raised to the rafters and retired by the Edmonton Oilers

1902 John Steinbeck author Of Mice and Men, The Grapes Of Wrath

1932 Elizabeth Taylor actress Cat on Hot Tin Roof, Butterfield

1963 Adam Baldwin actor

1971 Sara Blakely founder of Spanx

1980 Chelsea Clinton daughter of Bill & Hillary Clinton

1990 Megan Young Miss World 2013

1983 Kate Mara actress American Horror Story, Entourage, & We Are Marshall

1993 Whitney Simmons Youtube Star

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Toronto Walking Tours