Famous Birthdays In April - 27

1873  On this day in history birth of harry M O'Connor, Chicago IL, actor (Stranger than Fiction)   

1875  Andre Baillon, Belgian/French author (Un homme si simple) was born on April - 27.   

1875  Freddie Fane, cricketer (Hobbs' 1st Test opening partner) was born on April - 27.   

1875  Lumsden Hare, Ireland, actor (Oregon Trail, Desert Fox, Young Bess) was born on April - 27.   

1878  Frank Alvin Gotch, American professional wrestler (d. 1917) was born on April - 27.   

1883  On this day in history birth of hubert Harrison, St Croix Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter   

1884  Louis de Bree, [Louis C Davids], actor (Bluejackets) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of florence La Badie, Canadian actress (d. 1917)   

1891  On this day in history birth of sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev, composer   

1892  On this day in history birth of louis Victor de Broglie, physicist (studied electrons)   

1893  On April - 27 birth of norman Bel Geddes, Adrian Mich, theatrical designer (Rivals, Dead End)   

1893  Allen Sothoron, American baseball player (d. 1939) was born on April - 27.   

1894  On this day in history birth of nicolas Slonimsky, composer   

1894  George Petty, WWII Pin-Up Artist (d. 1975) was born on April - 27.   

1896  On April - 27 birth of rogers Hornsby, 2nd baseman (St Louis Cards)   

1896  Wallace Hume Carothers, inventor (nylon) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Walter Lantz, animator (Woody Woodpecker's creator) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On April - 27 birth of kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors)   

1903  Frank Belknap Long, American writer (Rim of the Unknown) was born on April - 27.   

1903  Hans Walter Kosterliz, biochemist was born on April - 27.   

1904  On April - 27 birth of arthur F Burns, economist/chairman (Federal Reserve Board)   

1904  On this day in history birth of cecil Day-Lewis, England, poet laureate/detective (Nicholas Blake)   

1904  On this day in history birth of ragnar Skrede, Norwegian poet (Lauvfall)   

1905  On April - 27 birth of julian Stryjkowski, writer   

1905  On April - 27 birth of philip Radcliffe, composer   

1906  On April - 27 birth of mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher   

1906  On this day in history birth of yórgos Theotokás, Greek novelist (d. 1966)   

1909  On April - 27 birth of muriel C Bradbrook, English writer (That Infidel Place)   

1911  Colin Gordon, Ceylon, actor (John-Baron) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On April - 27 birth of georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix, Tintin)   

1912  Franz Weyergans, Belgian literary (Les Gens Heureux) was born on April - 27.   

1912  On this day in history birth of frederick Rand Weissman, philanthropist   

1912  On this day in history birth of renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome, Secrets of Santa Vittoria)   

1913  Philip Hauge Abelson, American physicist (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

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0630  On April - 27 death of king Ardashir III of Persia   

1076  Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on this day in history.   

1124  On this day in history alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies   

1404  Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on April - 27.   

1521  On this day in history death of ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50   

1599  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on this day in history.   

1605  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 on April - 27.   

1613  On April - 27 death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)