Today in History - 27th of July

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What Happened On This Day – 27th of July

• 2012 Queen Elizabeth II officially opens the 2012 Summer Olympics in London

  It was the 3rd time London had hosted the multi-event international sports event. The ceremony was called Isles of Wonder and was directed by Danny Boyle.

• 1985 Coup in Uganda

  Tito Lutwa Okello, an Ugandan military officer successfully staged a coup against president Milton Obote. He was ousted by current president Yoweri Museveni 6 months later.

• 1955 Austrian State Treaty came to force

  The treaty re-established Austria as a democratic and sovereign country after World War II. It also ended the allied occupation of the country.

• 1940 Bugs Bunny's official debut

  Bugs Bunny made his official debut in A Wild Hare.

• 1890 Vincent Van Gogh shoots himeslf

  The famed painter, shot himself in the chest. He died of his wounds two days later.

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Births On This Day – 27 July

• 1980 Dolph Ziggler

  American wrestler

• 1975 Alex Rodriguez

  American baseball player

• 1969 Triple H

  American wrestler, actor

• 1870 Hilaire Belloc

  English writer

• 1824 Alexandre Dumas, fils

  French author

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