What happened in history on the 27th of March?
What happened in history on the 27th of March? March 27 Events In History 1513 – Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon sights North America. 1794 – United States Navy founded. 1871 – England and Scotland compete in the first international rugby match. Like association football, rugby is a British invention.
What happened on March 27 1996?
On March 27, 1996, astronauts Linda Godwin and Michael (Rich) Clifford conducted the first U.S. Extravehicular Activity (EVA), or spacewalk, at the Russian space station Mir. Together, Godwin and Clifford (pictured above) installed and deployed experiment packages on the exterior of the space station's docking module.