Today in History - January 27

98 – Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva.

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Statue of Roman Emperor Trajan

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Arch of Trajan

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Trajan's Column

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Forum of Trajan

1939 – First flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning.

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"Joltin' Josie" P-38 Lightning (NX38BP) at Chino Airport

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"23 Skidoo" P-38J Lightning at Chino