Page 5: Historical Events In July - 27

1917  On this day in history the Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele.   

1917  On this day in history john Cunningham, executive director (British Aerospace)   

1918  On July - 27 socony 200, first concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY   

1918  On this day in history socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY   

1918  On July - 27 eero Aukusti Sipila, composer   

1919  On July - 27 chicago race riot (15 whites & 23 blacks killed, 500 injured)   

1920  Resolute beats Shamrock IV (England) in 14th running of America's Cup on July - 27.   

1920  Radio compass used for 1st time for aircraft navigation on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history beatrice Pearson, Dennison Texas, actress (Moving Finger)   

1921  2nd govt of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history engelbert Humperdinck, composer, dies at 66   

1922  International Geographical Union forms in Brussels on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history adolfo Celi, Sicily Italy, director (Next Man, Murders in Rue Morgue)   

1924  8th Olympic games closes in Paris on this day in history.   

1924  Otar Vasil'yevich Taktakishvili, composer on this day in history.   

1924  Ferruccio Benvenuto busoni, pianist/composer, dies on July - 27.   

1925  On July - 27 doc Pomus, rocker   

1926  On this day in history peter Coker, captain   

1927  Major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver on this day in history.   

1927  Sat Mahajan, Indian politician on this day in history.   

1928  On July - 27 aVRO, General Vereniging Radio Omroep, forms   

1928  Sakari Mononen, composer on July - 27.   

1929  On this day in history dike of Wieringermeerpolder finished   

1930  On July - 27 andre Leducq wins Tour de France   

1931  Chilean president Carlos Ibáñez forced out on this day in history.   

1932  Paul Gorgoulov, French president Doumer's assassin, sentenced to death on July - 27.   

1933  G Van Biesbroeck discovers asteroid #1312 Vassar on this day in history.   

1933  On July - 27 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1284 Latvia   

1934  On July - 27 french socialist/communist party of People's Front forms   

1934  Louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1935  Floods at Yangtzee Jiang & Hoangh, kills 200,000 on July - 27.   

1937  On this day in history 32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1)   

1940  On this day in history billboard magazine starts publishing bestseller charts   

1940  Bugs Bunny makes his debut in the Warner Bros. cartoon A Wild Hare on this day in history.   

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1452  On July - 27 birth of ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500)   

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

1518  Elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses was born on July - 27.   

1609  On July - 27 birth of heinrich Pape, composer   

1612  On July - 27 birth of murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad   

1625  Edward Montagu, England was born on July - 27.   

1667  On this day in history birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

1733  Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

0082  On this day in history st Joseph of Arimathea, dies   

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on this day in history.   

0916  On July - 27 kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies   

1101  Koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies on July - 27.   

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  Otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies on July - 27.   

1233  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45 on July - 27.