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Historical Event on 5/27/1997

Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1997Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala.
5/16/1999Senior Congress leaders oppose Sonia Gandhi as Prime Minister.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
10/21/1762Herman W Daendels, Brig-General and Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1807-11), was born.
3/7/1987Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.
1/29/1975West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.
12/21/1999Kushabhau Thakre, BJP president, said that Ayodhya issue was a 'programme' and not an ideology of the party.