Here is what happened on this day in history.
December 27th…
1932- Radio City Music Hall Opens
2007- Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto assassinated
1831- Charles Darwin sets sail from England
1968- Apollo 8 returns to Earth
1944- FDR seizes control of Montgomery Ward
1904- J.M. Barrie’s play “Peter Pan” opens in London
1900- Prohibitionist Carry Nation smashes bar
1979- Soviets take over Afghanistan
1941- Office of Price Administration announces automobile tire rationing
1918- Polish citizens take up arms against German troops in Poznan
Find out more about each of these events at https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history
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