Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67 in the year 1927.  

Sep 30   Babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary) in the year 1927.  

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

Oct 01   Tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 02   In the year 1927 svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies  

Oct 04   In the year 1927 gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore.  

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

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

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

Oct 07   On this day in history yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game  

Oct 08   On this day in history al Duncan, drummer  

Oct 08   NY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series in the year 1927.  

Oct 09   Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest in the year 1927.  

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

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig elected MVP on this day in history.  

Oct 11   On this day in history lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible)  

Oct 12   In the year 1927 antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys)  

Oct 12   In the year 1927 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   Ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president in the year 1927.  

Oct 18   In the year 1927 the birth of George C Scott, American actor and director  

Oct 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina  

Oct 22   On this day in history helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party  

Oct 22   On this day in history ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30  

Oct 23   City of Netanya, Israel founded on this day in history.  

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

Oct 23   On this day in history town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss  

Oct 24   Renato de Grandis, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer  

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born in the year 1927.  

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)  

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)  

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

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

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   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

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

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   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1927.  

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