Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 w. S. Merwin, American poet  

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

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

Oct 06   Alice Bauer, LPGA golfer on this day in history.  

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

Oct 07   Yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game on this day in history.  

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

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   Lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Oct 16   Gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- ) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 18   On this day in history the birth of George C Scott, American actor and director  

Oct 19   Marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet) on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1927.  

Oct 20   Oskar Pastior, writer in the year 1927.  

Oct 21   Nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina in the year 1927.  

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 in the year 1927.  

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 in the year 1927.  

Oct 24   In the year 1927 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   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born in the year 1927.  

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

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

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born in the year 1927.  

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   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born in the year 1927.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)  

Jan 09   In the year 1927 houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71  

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

Jan 27   On this day in history death of georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army  

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

Feb 04   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.