Historical Events In September - 27

1902  Miguel Aleman Valdes, Mexican attorney/president (1946-52) on September - 27.   

1903  On this day in history wreck of the Old 97, a train crash made famous by the song of the same name.   

1905  On this day in history 1st published blues composition forms sale, WC Handy Memphis Blues   

1905  Ernest Baier, Germany, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1936) on this day in history.   

1906  William Empson, English poet/critic (Milton's God) on this day in history.   

1907  Bernard Miles, British actor (In Which We Serve, Mermaid Theatre) on this day in history.   

1908  The first production of the Ford Model T automobile was built at the Piquette Plant in Detroit, Michigan on this day in history.   

1908  Shiv Verma, soldier on this day in history.   

1909  29th US Mens Tennis: W A Larned beats W J Clothier (61 62 57 16 61) on this day in history.   

1909  Jean Berger, composer on this day in history.   

1910  On September - 27 the first test flight of a twin-engined airplance (France)   

1910  On this day in history 1st test flight of a twin-engined airplane (France)   

1910  Donald Lindsay, headmaster (Malvern College) on September - 27.   

1911  Peter Muir Doig, politician on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history w C Handy publishes "Memphis Blues" 1st Blues Song, 1912   

1912  On September - 27 gerben Wagenaar, resistance fighter/Dutch Communist MP   

1914  Cleveland 2nd baseman Nap Lajoie collects his 3,000th hit on September - 27.   

1915  Conrad T van Deventer, Dutch jurist/MP (liberal), dies at 57 on September - 27.   

1916  1st Native American Day celebrated, honoring American Indians on this day in history.   

1916  Samuel S Stratton, (Rep-D-NY, 1959- ) on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61   

1917  Broadhurst Theater opens at 235 W 44th St NYC on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history louis Auchincloss, Lawrence NY, lawyer/novelist (Watchfires)   

1917  On this day in history edgar Degas, painter, Paris   

1918  On this day in history lt. George Fraser Kerr (3rd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France   

1918  Lt. Graham T. Lyall (102 Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France on September - 27.   

1918  Lt. Samuel L. Honey (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France on September - 27.   

1918  On this day in history jame McCallion, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Mi Taylor-National Velvet)   

1919  Democratic National Committee votes to admit women on this day in history.   

1919  British troops withdraw from Archangelsk on September - 27.   

1919  Charles H Percy, (Sen-R-Ill) on September - 27.   

1919  Adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1920  J K Gill, president (Saatchi & Saatchi) on this day in history.   

1921  Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds on September - 27.   

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1275  On September - 27 birth of john II of Brabant (d. 1312)   

1384  On September - 27 birth of cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts   

1600  On this day in history birth of john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

1601  On September - 27 birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)   

1627  On this day in history birth of jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704)   

1637  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer was born on September - 27.   

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on September - 27.   

1657  On September - 27 birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)   

1249  Death of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197) on this day in history.   

1259  On September - 27 ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies   

1304  Death of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier on this day in history.   

1404  On this day in history william of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies   

1557  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)   

1566  Marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on September - 27.