March 27 in History

27 March in History – 97 years ago

Northern Expedition

Asia Pacific 1927: Northern Expedition

While the warlords fought over northern China, the Kuomintang had been building up its... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Asia Pacific 1946: Reclaiming China
Asia Pacific 1946
Reclaiming China
During the war in China, the Communists had gradually built up power in the rural areas behind...
Historical Atlas of Asia Pacific 1927: Northern Expedition
Asia Pacific 1927
Northern Expedition
While the warlords fought over northern China, the Kuomintang had been building up its strength...
 

Starting on 27 March 1854

France & Britain declare war on Russia

All Events on 27 March

  2020
North Macedonia joins NATO
  1945
Argentina declares war on Germany and Japan
  1943
Battle of Komandorski Is. ends Japanese attempts to resupply Aleutians
  1933
Japan withdraws from League of Nations
ends   1927
US and British ships bombard Nanjing and help evacuate foreign citizens following riots by Chinese population
ends   1898
Russians obtain Port Arthur (Lüshunkou)
  1867
Brazil-Bolivia treaty grants Acre to Bolivia
starts   1854
France & Britain declare war on Russia
  1849
Frankfurt Constitution proclaimed
  1836
Mexicans massacre Texians at Goliad
ends   1495
Spanish defeat Taíno on Hispaniola
starts   402
Alaric unsuccessfully besieges Asti*
starts   315
Kingdom of All Arabs expands to gates of Najran*
ends   298
Domitius Domitianus & Achilleus in revolt in Egypt*
starts   277
Probus drives German tribes from Gaul*
ends   165
Parthia occupies Osroene; expelled by Romans*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 27 March for purposes of Omniatlas

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