Famous Deaths In May - 27
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1863 Edward Payson Chapin, Union brig general, dies at 31 on May - 27.
1876 On this day in history joseph Bosworth, lexicographer/scholar, dies
1878 On this day in history carlo Marsili, composer, dies at 49
1887 On May - 27 coenraad J van Houten, Dutch cocoa manufacturer, dies at 86
1896 Allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies on this day in history.
1902 On May - 27 jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet, dies
1910 On this day in history robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, Cholera, Nobel), dies
1914 Joseph Wilson Swan, physicist/chemist, dies on this day in history.
1916 On May - 27 joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies
1918 Henry Adams, US literature historian (Esther), dies at 80 on May - 27.
1919 On May - 27 death of kandukuri Veeresalingam, Indian social activist (b. 1848)
1925 On May - 27 ed McKeever, pres (Bkln Dodgers), dies of pneumonia
1926 Death of SreÄko Kosovel, Slovenian poet (b. 1904) on this day in history.
1934 Meijer Linnewiel, [Prof Kokadorus], Amsterdam street hawker, dies on May - 27.
1939 Joseph Roth, Austria journalist (Fluctuate ohne Ende), dies at 44 on May - 27.
1941 AH Borgesius, tutor/experimentator/amateur astronomer, dies at 76 on May - 27.
1947 On this day in history death of ed Konetchy, American baseball player (b. 1885)
1949 Ropert L Ripley, cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in NY on this day in history.
1951 Thomas Blamey, soldier, dies on May - 27.
1953 On May - 27 death of jesse Burkett, American baseball player (b. 1868)
1954 Herzmanovsky-Orlando, writer, dies on May - 27.
1958 Ainslie Pryor, actor (Adventures of Hiram Holiday), dies at 46 on May - 27.
1960 Edward Brophy, actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy), dies at 65 on this day in history.
1963 On this day in history death of lambrakis, Greek EDA-parliament leader, murdered
1964 On May - 27 jawaharial Nehru, Independent India's 1st PM, dies at 74
1967 Death of Ernst Niekisch, German politician (b. 1889) on this day in history.
1968 Little Willie John, rocker, dies at 30 on this day in history.
1969 On this day in history jeffrey Hunter, actor (Christopher Pike-Star Trek Cage), dies at 43
1970 Emmy van Lokhorst, author, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1971 On May - 27 chips Rafferty, actor (Kona Coast, Walk into Hell), dies at 62
1975 On this day in history ezzard Charles, heavyweight boxing champion (1949-51), dies at 53
1976 Ruth McDevitt, actress (Jo-All in the Family), dies at 80 on May - 27.
1983 Arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer, dies at 67 on May - 27.
1984 Death of Vincent James McMahon, was a U.S. professional wrestling promoter on this day in history.
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