What Happened on This Day – December 27

ByMarty Smith

Dec 27, 2020 historical events, on this day

(STL.News) According to onthisday.com the following events took place on December 27th:

1512 Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regards to native Indians in the New World
1657 “Flushing Remonstrance” petition signed in the Dutch colony of New Netherland, protesting the ban on Quaker worship
1939 Between 20,000 & 40,000 die in magnitude 8 quake in Erzincam, Turkey
1945 International Monetary Fund formally established by 29 member countries based on ideas of Harry Dexter White and John Maynard Keynes
1949 Queen Juliana of the Netherlands grants independence to Indonesia
1979 After invading Afghanistan two days earlier Soviet forces pull off a coup in Kabul, killing President Hafizullah Amin

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What Happened on This Day – December 27

ByMarty Smith

Marty Smith

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