On This Day - February 27, A Shot Of History

2010 - An 8.8 magnitude earthquake and tsunami killed 524 people in Chile caused $30 billion in damage and left over 200,000 homeless.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Chile_earthquake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItkgEkiX-vw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oiOjlYdVJM

1594 – Henry IV is crowned King of France.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_IV_of_France
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhPLFqKEQHE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OALVEy2VR4

2002 – Godhra train burning: A Muslim mob torches a train returning from Ayodhya, killing 59 Hindu pilgrims.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godhra_train_burning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flQT1tdDlZk

1932 – Elizabeth Taylor, English-American actress (d. 2011)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Taylor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHL3s7YELB0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRrHqcUBIQQ

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