Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 27

1919  On September - 27 adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76   

1921  Engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

1940  Walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48 on September - 27.   

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

1943  On September - 27 waclaw Gieburowski, composer, dies at 65   

1944  On September - 27 aimee Semple McPherson, Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53   

1948  Frank Cellier, actor (Spider, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1955  Henri Liebrecht, Belgian stagewriter/journalist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history 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 September - 27 francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52   

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

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  On September - 27 death of rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide   

1974  On this day in history death of silvio Frondizi, Argentine lawyer, assassinated by the Triple A(b. 1907)   

1975  Mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

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

1981  Coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1982  Saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies on September - 27.   

1983  On September - 27 tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76   

1984  John Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72 on September - 27.   

1985  On September - 27 lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83   

1986  On this day in history cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24   

1988  On September - 27 william V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61   

1991  Huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies on September - 27.   

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

1993  Andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38 on September - 27.   

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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1275  On this day in history birth of john II of Brabant (d. 1312)   

1384  Cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts was born on this day in history.   

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1601  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on September - 27.   

1627  Jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

1637  On September - 27 birth of hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on September - 27.   

1657  On September - 27 birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)