Two days after it had declared independence, Slovenia is invaded by Yugoslav troops, tanks, and aircraft, starting the Ten-Day War. Date: June 27, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today)

Members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult release sarin gas in Matsumoto, Japan. Seven people are killed, 660 injured. Date: June 27, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)

Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-71, the first space shuttle mission to dock with the Russian space station Mir. Date: June 27, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 1995 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Brazilian Military Police invades the favelas of Complexo do Alemão in an episode which is remembered as the Complexo do Alemão massacre. Date: June 27, 2007 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 2007 📅 On This Day (Today)

Tony Blair resigns as British Prime Minister, a position he had held since 1997. Chancellor Gordon Brown succeeds him. Date: June 27, 2007 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 2007 📅 On This Day (Today)

In a highly scrutinized election, President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe is re-elected in a landslide after his opponent Morgan Tsvangirai had withdrawn a week earlier, citing violence against his party's supporters. Date: June 27, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On…

NASA launches the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph space probe to observe the Sun. Date: June 27, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)

At least fourteen people are killed when a Gas Authority of India Limited pipeline explodes in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Date: June 27, 2014 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 2014 📅 On This Day (Today)

Formosa Fun Coast fire: A dust fire occurs at a recreational water park in Taiwan, killing 15 people and injuring 497 others, 199 critically. Date: June 27, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)

A series of powerful cyberattacks using the Petya malware target websites of Ukrainian organizations and counterparts with Ukrainian connections around the globe. Date: June 27, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)