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July 27th, 2007	Event	Phoenix News Helicopter Collision: News helicopters from Phoenix, Arizona television stations KNXV and KTVK collide over Steele Indian School Park in central Phoenix while covering a police chase; there were no survivors. This was the first known incidence of two news helicopters colliding in mid-air, and the worst civil aviation incident in Phoenix history.
July 27th, 2007	Death	Lucky Grills, Australian actor (born in 1928)
July 27th, 2006	Event	The Federal Republic of Germany is deemed guilty in the loss of Bashkirian 2937 and DHL Flight 611, because it is illegal to outsource flight surveillance.
July 27th, 2006	Death	Maryann Mahaffey, American politician (born in 1925)
July 27th, 2005	Event	STS-114: NASA grounds the Space shuttle, pending an investigation of the external tank s continued foam-shedding problem. During ascent, the external tank of the Space Shuttle Discovery sheds a piece of foam slightly smaller than the piece that caused the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster; this foam does not strike the spacecraft.
July 27th, 2005	Death	Swami Shantanand, Mahasamadhi Day, Indian Saint, Philosopher (born in 1934)
July 27th, 2005	Death	Marten Toonder, Dutch comic writer (born in 1912)
July 27th, 2003	Death	Vance Hartke, American politician (born in 1919)
July 27th, 2003	Death	Bob Hope, English-born entertainer (born in 1903)
July 27th, 2002	Event	Ukraine airshow disaster: A Sukhoi Su-27 fighter crashes during an air show at Lviv, Ukraine killing 85 and injuring more than 100 others, the largest air show disaster in history.

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