Page 5: Historical Events In July - 27

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

1917  On July - 27 john Cunningham, executive director (British Aerospace)   

1918  Socony 200, first concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY on this day in history.   

1918  Socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY on July - 27.   

1918  Eero Aukusti Sipila, composer on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history chicago race riot (15 whites & 23 blacks killed, 500 injured)   

1920  Resolute beats Shamrock IV (England) in 14th running of America's Cup on this day in history.   

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 July - 27.   

1921  On July - 27 engelbert Humperdinck, composer, dies at 66   

1922  On July - 27 international Geographical Union forms in Brussels   

1922  On July - 27 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  On July - 27 ferruccio Benvenuto busoni, pianist/composer, dies   

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  On July - 27 sat Mahajan, Indian politician   

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

1928  Sakari Mononen, composer on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history dike of Wieringermeerpolder finished   

1930  Andre Leducq wins Tour de France on July - 27.   

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

1932  Paul Gorgoulov, French president Doumer's assassin, sentenced to death on this day in history.   

1933  G Van Biesbroeck discovers asteroid #1312 Vassar on July - 27.   

1933  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1284 Latvia on this day in history.   

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

1934  On July - 27 louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17), dies at 79   

1935  Floods at Yangtzee Jiang & Hoangh, kills 200,000 on this day in history.   

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

1940  On July - 27 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  On this day in history birth of pier Francesco Corteccia, composer   

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

1625  On this day in history birth of edward Montagu, England   

1667  On July - 27 birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

1733  On this day in history birth of jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779)   

0082  St Joseph of Arimathea, dies on July - 27.   

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

0916  On this day in history kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies   

1101  On this day in history koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies   

1128  Willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1214  On July - 27 eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle   

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