Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 27

1921  On January - 27 death of maurice Vincent Buckley, Australian soldier (b. 1891)   

1922  Giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I Mala Voglia), dies at 81 on January - 27.   

1927  Death of Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army on January - 27.   

1928  On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

1930  Jean Hure, composer, dies at 52 on January - 27.   

1941  On this day in history iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer, dies at 90   

1942  On this day in history death of kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1888)   

1949  On January - 27 boris Asafiev, composer, dies at 64   

1954  On this day in history paul-Marie Masson, composer, dies at 71   

1955  On this day in history ernst Penzoldt, writer, dies   

1956  On this day in history erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor, dies   

1963  On January - 27 john Farrow, actor/director (Botany Bay), dies at 58   

1964  On January - 27 lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65   

1965  Theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1967  Alphonse Juin, French marshal, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82   

1970  On this day in history probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies   

1971  Death of Jacobo Arbenz, President of Guatemala (b. 1913) on January - 27.   

1972  On this day in history mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60   

1974  On January - 27 georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75   

1975  Death of Bill Walsh, American producer and writer (b. 1913) on January - 27.   

1977  Walter Baldwin, actor (Gay Amigo), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history marguerite Canal, composer, dies at 87   

1979  Death of Qalander Ba Ba Auliya, Sufi master (b. 1898) on January - 27.   

1981  Leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1982  On January - 27 iris Korn, actress (Widder-Palmerstown USA), dies at 60   

1983  Louis De Funes, actor/writer (Mad Adv of Rabbi Jacobs), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1984  Lou Crosby, TV announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1986  L Ron Hubbard, novelist/founder (Church of Scientology), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history death of massa Makan Diabaté, Malian author (b. 1938)   

1989  Death of Thomas Sopwith, British aviation pioneer (b. 1888) on January - 27.   

1990  Helen Jerome Eddy, actress (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 92 on January - 27.   

1992  Francesca Primus, columnist (Back Stage), dies at 45 on January - 27.   

1993  Andre "the Giant" Roussimoff, WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49 on this day in history.   

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1443  On January - 27 birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

1556  On January - 27 birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)   

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on January - 27.   

1592  On January - 27 birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on January - 27.