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June 27th, 2008 | Event | Bill Gates steps down as Chairman of Microsoft Corporation to work full time for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. |
June 27th, 2007 | Event | The Brazilian Military Police invades the favelas of Complexo do Alemao in an episode which is remembered as the Complexo do Alemao massacre. |
June 27th, 2005 | Event | AMD files broad antitrust complaints against Intel Corporation in U.S. Federal District Court, alleging abuse of monopoly powers and antitrust violations. |
June 27th, 2003 | Event | The United States National Do Not Call Registry, formed to combat unwanted telemarketing calls and administered by the Federal Trade Commission, enrolls almost three-quarters of a million phone numbers on its first day. |
June 27th, 2001 | Event | The International Court of Justice finds against the United States in its judgement in the LaGrand Case. |
June 27th, 2001 | Event | Pope John Paul II beatifies 28 Ukrainian Greek Catholics, including 27 martyrs most of whom were killed by the Soviet secret police. Beatification takes place at the service in Lviv, western Ukraine during his first visit to this country. |
June 27th, 1998 | Event | Opening of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia. |
June 27th, 1991 | Event | Slovenia, after declaring independence two days before, is invaded by Yugoslav troops, tanks, and aircraft, starting the Ten-Day War. |
June 27th, 1987 | Event | A commercial HS 748 (Philippine Airlines Flight 206) crashes near Baguio City, Philippines, killing 50. |
June 27th, 1986 | Event | The International Court of Justice finds against the United States in its judgement in Nicaragua v. United States. |
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