MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2007

Today is Monday, August 27, the 238th day of 2007. There are 127 days left in the year.

26 B.C. _ The Origin of Egyptian era

1776 _ Britain defeats America in Battle of Long Island

1789 _ The French National Assembly issues “Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen”

1945 _ The U.S. troops land in Japan after Japanese surrender 1966 ? A race riot in Waukegan Illinois

1982 _ Soyuz T-7 returns to Earth

1984 _ President Reagan announces the Teacher in Space project

1990 _ WWF Summer Slam-Ultimate Warrior beats Rick Rude