1. In 1922, the Ohio State Highway Patrol was founded. It was created to enforce traffic laws and provide assistance to motorists on Ohio's roadways. Today, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is a division of the Ohio Department of Public Safety and has over 1,400 troopers.

2. On January 27, 1805, the Ohio Gazette, the first newspaper in Ohio, was published in Cincinnati. It was founded by Edmund Freeman and William Maxwell and published weekly. The Ohio Gazette played an important role in Ohio's history by providing news and information to the growing population.

3. In 1846, the Dayton and Michigan Railroad was established in Ohio. It was one of the first railroads in the state and helped to connect Dayton to other cities in the region. The railroad played a key role in the growth and development of Ohio's transportation infrastructure.

4. On January 27, 1913, The Ohio River flooded along the banks of Cincinnati, causing widespread damage and loss of life. The flood was one of the most devastating in Ohio's history, and it prompted the federal government to provide assistance for flood control projects in the region.

5. In 1978, the American Indian Movement (AIM) occupied the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) building in Washington, D.C. to protest injustices against Native Americans. Among the protest leaders was Dennis Banks, a Native American from Minnesota who was born on January 27, 1937. Banks was a prominent activist and co-founder of AIM, which fought for the rights of Native Americans across the country.