What happened today, and who was born/died

BIRTHS
12/27/1571	Johannes Kepler, discovered planets travel in eliptical orbits.
EVENTS
12/27/1825	first public steam railroad completed in England.
12/27/1831	Darwin begins his voyage onboard the HMS Beagle.
12/27/1903	'Sweet Adaline', a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung.
12/27/1932	Radio City Music Hall in New York City opens.
12/27/1934	the first youth hostel is opened, in Northfield, Mass
12/27/1945	International Monetary Fund established-World Bank founded
12/27/1979	Soviet troops invade Afghanistan

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