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27 May

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1937

Golden Gate Bridge opens

On 27 May 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge opened to traffic in San Francisco.

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Contemporary era

1905

Battle of Tsushima

On 27 May 1905, the Japanese fleet annihilated the Russian squadron at Tsushima.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1703

Founding of Saint Petersburg

On 27 May 1703, Peter the Great founded Saint Petersburg, Russia's future capital.

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