Historical Events In July - 27

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  Johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1898  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men" (BG) on July - 27.  

1898  Audley Moore, civil rights activist, humanitarian [Queen Mother] on July - 27.  

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

1900  On July - 27 charles Vidor, Budapest Hungary, direct (Rhapsody, Gilda, Cover Girl)  

1903  Clive Martin Douglas, composer on July - 27.  

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

1905  On July - 27 j Palisa discovers asteroid #569 Misa  

1906  Leo Durocher, Mass, baseball manager (Brooklyn Dodgers, NY Giants) on July - 27.  

1907  Denis Rickett, private secretary to Clement Attlee on this day in history.  

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

1908  Lord Jenkins of Putney, British MP of Arts (Labour) on this day in history.  

1909  On July - 27 orville Wright tests first US Army airplane, flying 1h12m  

1909  On July - 27 orville Wright tests 1st US Army airplane, flying 1h12m40s  

1909  On July - 27 gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor  

1910  Bea Marcia Anastasia verbrook Christoforides, writer on July - 27.  

1911  On July - 27 wilfrid Ewart Oulton, airman  

1912  Hilde Domin, writer on this day in history.  

1913  On this day in history belgian Philippe Thys wins Tour de France  

1913  On this day in history eva Jones, poet/novelist  

1914  On July - 27 roda JC soccer team forms in Kerkrade  

1915  On this day in history jack Iverson, Australian cricket mystery spinner (late 40's)  

1916  On July - 27 asfa Wossen, Crown prince of Ethiopia/son of emperor Haile Selassi  

1916  On this day in history charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies  

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on this day in history.  

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

1518  On July - 27 birth of elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses  

1609  Heinrich Pape, composer was born on July - 27.  

1612  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born on July - 27.  

1625  Edward Montagu, England was born on this day in history.  

1667  Jean Bernoulli, mathematician was born on this day in history.  

1733  On July - 27 birth of jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779)  

0082  On July - 27 st Joseph of Arimathea, dies  

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on July - 27.  

0916  Kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies on July - 27.  

1101  Koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies on this day in history.  

1128  On July - 27 willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle  

1214  Eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle on July - 27.  

1227  On this day in history otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies  

1233  On July - 27 ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45