1. On December 27, 1822, the town of Waterville Valley was officially incorporated by the New Hampshire state legislature. Today, Waterville Valley is known for its ski resort and outdoor recreation opportunities.

2. The town of Pembroke, New Hampshire was incorporated on December 27, 1759. Originally part of Concord, Pembroke was named after the town of Pembroke, Wales.

3. On December 27, 1904, Lyman B. Wilbur was born in Littleton, New Hampshire. Wilbur would go on to become the Secretary of the Interior under President Calvin Coolidge from 1925 to 1928.

4. In 1946, a major snowstorm hit New Hampshire on December 27, dropping up to 36 inches of snow in some areas. The storm caused widespread power outages and blocked roads, making travel difficult for days.

5. On December 27, 1782, the New Hampshire state government ratified the Treaty of Paris, officially ending the American Revolutionary War. The treaty recognized the independence of the United States and established the boundaries for the new country.