January 27

January 27 in Clemson History

[edit] Events on January 27 in Clemson's History

1975: The National Players present free performances of Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part I" in Tillman Auditorium at 3:30 and 8 p.m. Local Pepsi-Cola distributor, the Terry Bottling Company of Anderson, begins offering limited edition Pepsi bottles inscribed with Undefeated 1974 Home Football Season record. Sold only in Anderson, Pickens and Oconee Counties.
January 26-January 27, 1978: Singer-songwriter Judith Lander brings her dance company to Clemson for performances in Edgar's on the 26th and 27th and dance classes in Fike Recreation Center on the 27th.
1982-January 28, 1982: A blast of Arctic weather covers the southeast and Atlantic seaboard. Heavy snow falls in the Carolinas and Georgia and Alabama and stays on the ground for several days. Air Florida Flight 90 crashes into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. during this storm.
2007: The swim and dive team hosts North Carolina State at 11 a.m. Women's tennis hosts College of Charleston at 11 a.m. Men's track in the Clemson University Heptathlon at 11 a.m. Women's track in the Clemson University Pentathlon and at the Niswonger Invitational, Johnson City, Tennessee. Men's tennis at Southern Methodist University.
2008: Students at the University of Kansas launch the WiKUpedia (http://www.kupedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page), with editorial assistance of the Clemson Wiki project.

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