In 1926, John Logie Baird unveiled his new invention "television" in London.
In 1943, the US Airforce bombed Germany for the first time in the Second World War.
In 1967, three US Astronauts died in a launch pad fire at the Kennedy Space Centre.
From the Telegraph & Argus of January 27th, 1978...
Indian music concerts will be held in Bradford on both Saturday and Sunday. Saturday's music, dancing and comedy show has been organised by the Bradford University Indian Students' Association. Among the attractions will be a West Bromwich musical and dancing group Navjian Kala which has just completed a tour of Holland.
From the Telegraph & Argus of January 27th, 1953...
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