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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_27" title="March 27">March 27</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Union_of_Bessarabia_with_Romania" title="Day of the Union of Bessarabia with Romania">Day of the Union of Bessarabia with Romania</a></b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1918" title="1918">1918</a>)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1638" title="1638">1638</a> – The first of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1638_Calabrian_earthquakes" title="1638 Calabrian earthquakes">four destructive earthquakes</a></b> struck southern Italy, destroying an estimated 10,000 homes.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1836" title="1836">1836</a> – At least 425 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Texas" title="Republic of Texas">Texian</a> prisoners of war were executed in the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliad_massacre" title="Goliad massacre">Goliad massacre</a></b>, under orders from Mexican president <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_L%C3%B3pez_de_Santa_Anna" title="Antonio López de Santa Anna">Antonio López de Santa Anna</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: A group of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbian_nationalism" title="Serbian nationalism">Serbian-nationalist</a> officers of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Yugoslav_Air_Force" title="Royal Yugoslav Air Force">Royal Yugoslav Air Force</a> carried out <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yugoslav_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Yugoslav coup d'état">a coup d'état</a></b> after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia" title="Kingdom of Yugoslavia">Yugoslavia</a> joined the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_powers" title="Axis powers">Axis powers</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009" title="2009">2009</a> – A failure of the dam holding <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Situ_Gintung" title="Situ Gintung">Situ Gintung</a></b>, an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reservoir" title="Reservoir">artificial lake</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangerang" title="Tangerang">Tangerang</a>, Indonesia, caused floods that killed at least 100 people.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himeji_Castle" title="Himeji Castle">Himeji Castle</a></b>, the largest and most visited <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_castle" title="Japanese castle">Japanese castle</a>, re-opened after five years of restoration work.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigismund_B%C3%A1thory" title="Sigismund Báthory">Sigismund Báthory</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1613); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kick_Kelly" title="Kick Kelly">Kick Kelly</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1926); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariah_Carey" title="Mariah Carey">Mariah Carey</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1969)</p>
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