27 August

Events which occurred on the 27th of August.

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1899: Horatio Hornblower novelist C.S. Forester is born.
1908: United States President Lyndon B. Johnson is born.
1962: NASA probe Mariner 2 is launched toward Venus.
1985: The space shuttle Discovery launches for mission STS-51.
1993: Captain Daniel C. Roper concludes his command of the nuclear aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65).
2363: During a therapy session with Dr. Kevin Pointer, Morgan Primus explains that she stabbed her daughter Robin Lefler to see if she would heal, to know if she inherited her mother's immortality. (NF - No Limits short story: "Alice, on the Edge of Night")
2374: USS Voyager encounters a Hirogen warship. (VOY episode: "Prey")

2385: Federation President Nanietta Bacco is assassinated during the opening ceremony for the Frontier-class Deep Space 9 (II) space station. (ST - The Fall novel: Revelation and Dust)

1977: TOS comic: "When Planets Collide", part 12 is reprinted in Mighty TV Comic, Issue 1341.
1980: The 60th installment of TOS comic: "Aberration on Abaris" is published in daily newspapers by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
1981: The 37th installment of TOS comic: "Quarantine" is published.
1982: The 41st installment of TOS comic: "The Nogura Regatta" is published.
1983: The 12th installment of TOS comic: "The Retirement of Admiral Kirk" is published.
2008

2013: ST - The Fall novel: Revelation and Dust is published by Pocket Books.
2014: TOS - Harlan Ellison's The City on the Edge of Forever comic: "Issue 3" is published.
2015: TOS omnibus: The Primate Directive is published.
2020