March 27

Sunday 27, 1988:

Moudud Ahmed becomes Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Thursday 27, 1952:

Sun Records begins operations.

Monday 27, 1871:

First international rugby football match, England v. Scotland, played in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place.

Sunday 27, 1836:

Antonio López de Santa Anna orders the Mexican army to kill about 400 Texans at Goliad, Texas.

Wednesday 27, 1782:

Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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