Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   In the year 1927 willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67  

Sep 30   In the year 1927 babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary)  

Sep 30   W. S. Merwin, American poet on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote)  

Oct 01   Wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1927.  

Oct 02   Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies in the year 1927.  

Oct 04   Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore in the year 1927.  

Oct 06   "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC) on this day in history.  

Oct 06   Alice Bauer, LPGA golfer in the year 1927.  

Oct 07   On this day in history al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather)  

Oct 07   In the year 1927 yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game  

Oct 08   Al Duncan, drummer on this day in history.  

Oct 08   NY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955) in the year 1927.  

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig elected MVP in the year 1927.  

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible) in the year 1927.  

Oct 12   Antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys) on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet  

Oct 13   On this day in history anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)  

Oct 16   Gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- ) in the year 1927.  

Oct 17   In the year 1927 ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president  

Oct 18   The birth of George C Scott, American actor and director on this day in history.  

Oct 19   In the year 1927 marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet)  

Oct 20   In the year 1927 mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 20   On this day in history oskar Pastior, writer  

Oct 21   Nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina on this day in history.  

Oct 22   Helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party in the year 1927.  

Oct 22   In the year 1927 ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30  

Oct 23   On this day in history city of Netanya, Israel founded  

Oct 23   Edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy) on this day in history.  

Oct 23   Town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss on this day in history.  

Oct 24   On this day in history renato de Grandis, composer  

Oct 25   On this day in history barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)  

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born in the year 1927.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer  

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)  

Jan 01   Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pat Heywood, Scottish actress  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner  

Jan 03   In the year 1927 death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)  

Jan 09   Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 in the year 1927.  

Jan 17   In the year 1927 death of juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860)  

Jan 19   On this day in history charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86  

Jan 21   Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 in the year 1927.  

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died in the year 1927.  

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1927.