Historical Events In 1927

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

Sep 30   On this day in history babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary)  

Sep 30   In the year 1927 w. S. Merwin, American poet  

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

Oct 01   On this day in history wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68  

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

Oct 04   Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore on this day in history.  

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

Oct 06   In the year 1927 alice Bauer, LPGA golfer  

Oct 07   Al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 08   Al Duncan, drummer in the year 1927.  

Oct 08   On this day in history nY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series  

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

Oct 10   In the year 1927 clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955)  

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig elected MVP in the year 1927.  

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   Hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet in the year 1927.  

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

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

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

Oct 20   Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Oskar Pastior, writer in the year 1927.  

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 in the year 1927.  

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

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

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

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

Oct 24   In the year 1927 renato de Grandis, composer  

Oct 25   Barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer  

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

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

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   In the year 1927 houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71  

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   On this day in history floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65  

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

Jan 30   On this day in history friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64  

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