Page 4: Historical Events In July - 27
Monday, 05 January 2026
1880 Donald Crisp, Scotland, actor (How Green Was My Valley, Pollyana) on this day in history. 

1881 Hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930) on July - 27. 

1881 On July - 27 johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84 

1883 Albert Franz Doppler, composer, dies at 61 on July - 27. 

1888 Philip Pratt unveils 1st electric automobile on July - 27. 

1890 On this day in history judith Lowry, Ft Sill OK, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays ...) 

1891 Titus van Wyck succeeds M de Savornin Lohman as gov of Suriname on this day in history. 

1894 Gerald F Bogan, US vice-admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean) on this day in history. 

1897 37.5 cm (14.75") of rainfall, Jewell, Maryland (state 24-hr record) on July - 27. 

1897 14.75" (37.5 cm) of rainfall, Jewell, Maryland (state 24-hr record) on July - 27. 

1898 Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Dancing Men" (BG) on this day in history. 

1898 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men" (BG) 

1898 Audley Moore, civil rights activist, humanitarian [Queen Mother] on this day in history. 

1899 On this day in history perc Hornibrook, Australian cricket left-arm bowler (20's) 

1900 Charles Vidor, Budapest Hungary, direct (Rhapsody, Gilda, Cover Girl) on this day in history. 

1903 On July - 27 clive Martin Douglas, composer 

1904 Agnes Yarnall, sculptor, artist, author laa, 1987 on July - 27. 

1905 On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #569 Misa 

1906 Leo Durocher, Mass, baseball manager (Brooklyn Dodgers, NY Giants) on this day in history. 

1907 On this day in history denis Rickett, private secretary to Clement Attlee 

1908 A Kopff discovers asteroid #668 Dora on this day in history. 

1908 On July - 27 lord Jenkins of Putney, British MP of Arts (Labour) 

1909 Orville Wright tests first US Army airplane, flying 1h12m on this day in history. 

1909 Orville Wright tests 1st US Army airplane, flying 1h12m40s on July - 27. 

1909 On this day in history gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor 

1910 On this day in history bea Marcia Anastasia verbrook Christoforides, writer 

1911 On this day in history wilfrid Ewart Oulton, airman 

1912 On this day in history hilde Domin, writer 

1913 Belgian Philippe Thys wins Tour de France on this day in history. 

1913 Eva Jones, poet/novelist on this day in history. 

1914 On this day in history roda JC soccer team forms in Kerkrade 

1915 Jack Iverson, Australian cricket mystery spinner (late 40's) on July - 27. 

1916 On this day in history asfa Wossen, Crown prince of Ethiopia/son of emperor Haile Selassi 

1916 Charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies on this day in history. 

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