July 27

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1	1789	The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed Department of State).	Antidote	Foreign Job Lot	Thou Shalt Not Kill
2	1940	The animated short A Wild Hare is released, introducing the character of Bugs Bunny.	Clint Mansell	Bugs Got a Devilish Grin Conga	Requiem for a Dream Soundtrack
3	1974	Watergate Scandal: the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee votes 27 to 11 to recommend the first article of impeachment (for obstruction of justice) against President Richard Nixon.	Caesars	I'm Gonna Kick You Out	39 Minutes of Bliss
4	1981	6 year old Adam Walsh, son of John Walsh is kidnapped in Hollywood, Florida and is found murdered two weeks later.	The Waterboys	The Stolen Child	Fisherman's Blues
5	2005	STS-114: NASA grounds the Space Shuttle, pending an investigation of the continuing problem with the shedding of foam insulation from the external fuel tank. 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.	Donovan	Sand and Foam	Mellow Yellow
6	2007	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;	The Stills	Helicopters	Without Feathers

(Historical facts about July 27 are from Wikipedia.)