Page 6: Historical Events In July - 27

1941  Japanese forces land in Indo-China on this day in history.   

1941  103°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July on July - 27.   

1942  Formation of Australian Women's Land Army on this day in history.   

1942  William Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies on this day in history.   

1943  On July - 27 772 British bombers attack Hamburg   

1943  Godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies on July - 27.   

1944  The first British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor) on this day in history.   

1944  On July - 27 uS regains possession of Guam from Japanese   

1944  1st British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor) on this day in history.   

1944  On July - 27 victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68   

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

1946  Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs on July - 27.   

1946  Gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 on July - 27.   

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

1948  Australia set 404 to win v England at Headingley on this day in history.   

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

1949  Havilland Comet 40-passenger airliner makes maiden flight on July - 27.   

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

1950  On this day in history pres Truman promises aid to Taiwan   

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 July - 27.   

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

1953  Armistice signed ending Korean War on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history armistice divides Vietnam into two countries   

1955  On July - 27 austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation   

1955  On July - 27 goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1751 Herget   

1956  On this day in history j M M Commaille, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa 1910-28), dies   

1960  VP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59   

1962  Mariner 2 launched to Venus; flyby mission on July - 27.   

1962  Martin Luther King Jr jailed in Albany Georgia 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 July - 27 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  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born on this day in history.   

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  On July - 27 st Joseph of Arimathea, dies   

0432  On July - 27 celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies   

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

1214  On July - 27 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  On this day in history ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45