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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_27" title="October 27">October 27</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904" title="1904">1904</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_history_of_the_IRT_subway" title="Early history of the IRT subway">The first underground segment</a></b> of the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_Subway" title="New York City Subway">New York City Subway</a></b> opened, connecting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_Hall" title="New York City Hall">New York City Hall</a> with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem" title="Harlem">Harlem</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>: The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> dreadnought <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Audacious_(1912)" title="HMS Audacious (1912)">HMS <i>Audacious</i></a></b> was sunk by a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a>, but its loss was kept secret for four years.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1946" title="1946">1946</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1946_Bihar_riots" title="1946 Bihar riots">Inter-religious riots</a></b> in which Hindu mobs targeted Muslim families began in the Indian state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a>, resulting in 2,000 to 30,000 deaths.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967" title="1967">1967</a> – American Catholic priest <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Berrigan" title="Philip Berrigan">Philip Berrigan</a></b> led a protest against the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a> by pouring blood over <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Service_System" title="Selective Service System">Selective Service</a> records in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore, Maryland</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993" title="1993">1993</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wider%C3%B8e_Flight_744" title="Widerøe Flight 744">Widerøe Flight 744</a></b> suffered a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_flight_into_terrain" title="Controlled flight into terrain">controlled flight into terrain</a> while on approach to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namsos_Airport" title="Namsos Airport">Namsos Airport</a>, Norway, killing two crew members and four passengers.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abulfeda" title="Abulfeda">Abulfeda</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1331); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gillies_(Australian_politician)" title="William Gillies (Australian politician)">William Gillies</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1868); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_LaMarsh" title="Judy LaMarsh">Judy LaMarsh</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1980); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li_Keqiang" title="Li Keqiang">Li Keqiang</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2023)</p>
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