On Jan. 27, 1967, U-M alumnus and Apollo 1 astronaut Edward H. White was one of three astronauts killed in a launch pad fire. Read about some of the other things that happened in U-M history during the week of Jan. 27 and Feb. 2. Click the photo and expand your browser window to view a larger version.
![Snapshot of historical events at the University of Michigan through the years](https://record.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/History-Jan-27-640x509.jpg)