Historical Events In July - 27

1962  Edward Godfrey Richard Aldington, novelist/biographer, dies on July - 27.  

1964  Betty D, was born this day on July - 27.  

1968  On July - 27 race Riot in Gary Indiana  

1968  Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem J M A Asselbergs], literary, dies on this day in history.  

1969  Pioneer 10 launched on this day in history.  

1970  Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, dictator of Portugal (1932-68), dies on this day in history.  

1971  On this day in history bernhard Paumgartner, Austrian conductor/composer, dies at 83  

1974  House Judiciary Committee votes 27-11 recommends Nixon impeachment on July - 27.  

1974  On this day in history lightning Slim, blues singer (Nothing But the Devil), dies at 61  

1976  8.2 Tangshan earthquake kills estimated 240,000 Chinese on July - 27.  

1976  On July - 27 ray Brennan becomes first to, die of "Legionnaire's Disease"  

1976  On this day in history ray Brennan, becomes 1st to, die of "Legionnaire's Disease"  

1977  On July - 27 john Lennon is granted a green card for permanent residence in US  

1978  Aasan Ferit Alnar, composer, dies at 72 on July - 27.  

1979  On this day in history ettore Manni, actor (Street People, Divine Nymph), dies at 52  

1980  On this day in history shah Mohammed Reza Pahavala of Iran, dies in Cairo at 60  

1980  On this day in history pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60  

1981  On July - 27 ray Harrison dancer (American Song), dies at 64  

1981  Billy [William] Wyler, US director (Ben Hur, Funny Girl), dies on this day in history.  

1982  Dan Seymour actor (We the People, Sing it Again), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1982  On this day in history indian PM Indira Gandhi first visit to US in almost 11 years  

1982  Dan Seymour, actor (We the People, Sing it Again), dies at 67 on July - 27.  

1983  On July - 27 mufasir-ul-Haq, cricketer (Pakistani left-arm quick 1965), dies  

1984  James Mason actor, dies at 75 of a heart attack on July - 27.  

1984  James Mason, British actor (Lolita), dies of a heart attack at 75 on this day in history.  

1985  On July - 27 milton Obote, the President of Uganda, is overthrown by the military  

1985  On July - 27 joseph "Smoky Joe" Wood, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies at 95  

1986  Leroy Holmes, orch leader (Tonight Show, 1956-57), dies at 72 on July - 27.  

1987  On this day in history john Demjanjuk, accused Nazi "Ivan the Terrible" testifies in Israel  

1987  On July - 27 travis Jackson, baseball player (NY Giants), dies at 83  

1988  On July - 27 boston's worst traffic jam in 30 years  

1988  On July - 27 radio Shack announces the Tandy 1000 SL computer  

1988  Judith Barsi, child actress, shot dead with mother by her father at 11 on this day in history.  

1990  On this day in history zsa Zsa Gabor begins a 3 day jail sentence for slapping a cop  

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

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  On July - 27 birth of heinrich Pape, composer  

1612  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born on this day in history.  

1625  On July - 27 birth of edward Montagu, England  

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

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

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

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

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

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

1227  On July - 27 otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies  

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