Page 6: Historical Events In July - 27

1941  On this day in history japanese forces land in Indo-China   

1941  103°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July on this day in history.   

1942  On July - 27 formation of Australian Women's Land Army   

1942  William Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies on July - 27.   

1943  772 British bombers attack Hamburg on July - 27.   

1943  On this day in history godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies   

1944  The first British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor) on July - 27.   

1944  US regains possession of Guam from Japanese on July - 27.   

1944  On July - 27 1st British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor)   

1944  Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68 on July - 27.   

1945  Cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from NY Yankees on July - 27.   

1946  On this day in history boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs   

1946  On this day in history gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72   

1947  On July - 27 yogi Berri starts record 148 game errorless streak   

1948  Australia set 404 to win v England at Headingley on July - 27.   

1948  On July - 27 francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91   

1949  Havilland Comet 40-passenger airliner makes maiden flight on this day in history.   

1949  1st jet-propelled airline (De Havilland Comet) flies on this day in history.   

1950  Pres Truman promises aid to Taiwan on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2)   

1952  Roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies on this day in history.   

1953  On July - 27 armistice signed at Panmunjom brings hostilities in Korea to an end   

1953  On this day in history armistice signed ending Korean War   

1953  The Korean war comes to an end, with the signing of the armistice on July - 27.   

1953  The Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom on this day in history.   

1953  On July - 27 1st insulin isolated by F Banting & C Best in Toronto   

1954  Armistice divides Vietnam into two countries on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation   

1955  Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1751 Herget on July - 27.   

1956  On July - 27 j M M Commaille, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa 1910-28), dies   

1960  On July - 27 vP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago   

1961  Theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59 on July - 27.   

1962  On this day in history mariner 2 launched to Venus; flyby mission   

1962  On July - 27 martin Luther King Jr jailed in Albany Georgia   

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on July - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

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 July - 27 birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

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

0082  St Joseph of Arimathea, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1101  On July - 27 koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies   

1128  Willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle on July - 27.   

1214  On this day in history eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle   

1227  Otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies on this day in history.   

1233  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45 on this day in history.