April 27, 2011 in History

Event:

A German naval mine from World War II is discovered and dismantled by BP; removing the bomb avoided potential closure of 16 oil fields





More Notable Events on April 27:
1994 President Nixon buried in Nixon Library in California
1984 Over 70 inches of snow falls on Red Lake Montana
1960 1st atomic powered electric-drive submarine launched, the Tullibee
1937 U.S. Social Security system makes its 1st benefit payment
1861 West Virginia secedes from Virginia after Virginia secedes from U.S.
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