Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 27
Thursday, 18 December 2025
1919 Adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76 on September - 27. 

1921 On September - 27 engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67 

1935 Alan Gray, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1940 On this day in history walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48 

1942 On this day in history douglas Munro, only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies 

1943 Waclaw Gieburowski, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1944 On this day in history aimee Semple McPherson, Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53 

1948 Frank Cellier, actor (Spider, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade), dies at 64 on September - 27. 

1953 Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72 on September - 27. 

1955 On September - 27 henri Liebrecht, Belgian stagewriter/journalist, dies at 71 

1956 On September - 27 gerald Raphael Finzi, composer, dies at 55 

1960 On this day in history sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist/daughter of Emmeline, dies at 78 

1961 Hilda Doolittle, US poetess (Bid Me to Live), dies at 75 on this day in history. 

1962 On this day in history francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52 

1965 Clara Bow, US actress, (Down to the Sea in Ships, Wings), dies at 60 on September - 27. 

1967 On this day in history felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch, dies at 80 

1969 Violet Farebrother, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue), dies at 81 on September - 27. 

1972 Death of Rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide on this day in history. 

1974 Death of Silvio Frondizi, Argentine lawyer, assassinated by the Triple A(b. 1907) on this day in history. 

1975 On September - 27 mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27 

1979 Gracie Fields, actress (Queen of Hearts), dies at 81 on September - 27. 

1981 On this day in history coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77 

1982 On this day in history saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies 

1983 Tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1984 On this day in history john Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72 

1985 On this day in history lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 

1986 Cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24 on September - 27. 

1988 William V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61 on September - 27. 

1991 On this day in history huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies 

1992 Keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies on September - 27. 

1993 On September - 27 andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38 

1994 On September - 27 gerald Bledsoe, DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51 

1995 On this day in history alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer 

1996 Mohammed Najibullah, politician, dies at 55 on this day in history. 

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