Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 27

1931  Death of Auguste-Henri Forel, Swiss entomologist (b. 1848) on July - 27.   

1934  On this day in history louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17), dies at 79   

1941  On July - 27 death of alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand artist (b. 1858)   

1942  On July - 27 william Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies   

1943  On July - 27 godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies   

1944  On this day in history victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68   

1946  On this day in history gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72   

1948  On July - 27 francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91   

1952  Roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history j M M Commaille, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa 1910-28), dies   

1958  On July - 27 death of claire Chennault, American military leader (b. 1893)   

1961  Theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59 on July - 27.   

1962  On July - 27 edward Godfrey Richard Aldington, novelist/biographer, dies   

1965  On this day in history death of henri Daniel-Rops, French writer and historian (b. 1901)   

1968  Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem J M A Asselbergs], literary, dies on July - 27.   

1970  On this day in history antonio de Oliveira Salazar, dictator of Portugal (1932-68), dies   

1971  On July - 27 bernhard Paumgartner, Austrian conductor/composer, dies at 83   

1974  On July - 27 lightning Slim, blues singer (Nothing But the Devil), dies at 61   

1976  On this day in history death of ray Brennan, becomes 1st to, die of "Legionnaire's Disease"   

1978  Aasan Ferit Alnar, composer, dies at 72 on July - 27.   

1979  Ettore Manni, actor (Street People, Divine Nymph), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1980  Pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60 on July - 27.   

1981  On this day in history billy [William] Wyler, US director (Ben Hur, Funny Girl), dies   

1982  Dan Seymour, actor (We the People, Sing it Again), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1983  Mufasir-ul-Haq, cricketer (Pakistani left-arm quick 1965), dies on July - 27.   

1984  James Mason, British actor (Lolita), dies of a heart attack at 75 on this day in history.   

1985  Joseph "Smoky Joe" Wood, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1986  Leroy Holmes, orch leader (Tonight Show, 1956-57), dies at 72 on July - 27.   

1987  Travis Jackson, baseball player (NY Giants), dies at 83 on July - 27.   

1988  On July - 27 death of judith Barsi, child actress, shot dead with mother by her father at 11   

1990  Bobby Day, rocker (Rockin' Robin), dies of cancer at 58 on this day in history.   

1991  On July - 27 carol Gillies, actress (Back Home, Baby Boom), dies at 50   

1992  Jenny Karezi, Greek actress (Red Lanterns), dies of cancer at 56 on July - 27.   

1993  On this day in history reggie Lewis, NBA star (Boston Celtics), dies of heart failure at 27   

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on July - 27.   

1502  Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born on July - 27.   

1518  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses   

1609  Heinrich Pape, composer was born on this day in history.   

1612  On July - 27 birth of murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad   

1625  On July - 27 birth of edward Montagu, England   

1667  On this day in history birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

1733  Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779) was born on July - 27.