Historical Events In 1927

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

Sep 30   Babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   W. S. Merwin, American poet in the year 1927.  

Oct 01   Tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote) in the year 1927.  

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

Oct 02   On this day in history svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies  

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

Oct 06   In the year 1927 "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC)  

Oct 06   On this day in history alice Bauer, LPGA golfer  

Oct 07   Al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather) in the year 1927.  

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

Oct 08   On this day in history al Duncan, drummer  

Oct 08   In the year 1927 nY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series  

Oct 09   On this day in history ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest  

Oct 10   Clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955) on this day in history.  

Oct 11   On this day in history lou Gehrig elected MVP  

Oct 11   In the year 1927 lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible)  

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   Anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour) in the year 1927.  

Oct 16   In the year 1927 gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- )  

Oct 17   Ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president on this day in history.  

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

Oct 19   Marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet) in the year 1927.  

Oct 20   On this day in history mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 20   Oskar Pastior, writer on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina  

Oct 22   Helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party on this day in history.  

Oct 22   Ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30 on this day in history.  

Oct 23   In the year 1927 city of Netanya, Israel founded  

Oct 23   On this day in history edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy)  

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   In the year 1927 barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)  

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)  

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner was born in the year 1927.  

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died in the year 1927.  

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   Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 in the year 1927.  

Jan 21   In the year 1927 floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65  

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1927 friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64  

Feb 04   In the year 1927 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74