Page 7: Historical Events In July - 27
Friday, 05 December 2025
1962 On this day in history edward Godfrey Richard Aldington, novelist/biographer, dies 

1964 On July - 27 betty D, was born this day 

1968 Race Riot in Gary Indiana on this day in history. 

1968 On July - 27 anton van Duinkerken, [Willem J M A Asselbergs], literary, dies 

1969 On this day in history pioneer 10 launched 

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

1971 On July - 27 bernhard Paumgartner, Austrian conductor/composer, dies at 83 

1974 House Judiciary Committee votes 27-11 recommends Nixon impeachment on this day in history. 

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

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

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

1976 On July - 27 ray Brennan, becomes 1st to, die of "Legionnaire's Disease" 

1977 John Lennon is granted a green card for permanent residence in US on this day in history. 

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

1979 On July - 27 ettore Manni, actor (Street People, Divine Nymph), dies at 52 

1980 Shah Mohammed Reza Pahavala of Iran, dies in Cairo at 60 on July - 27. 

1980 On July - 27 pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60 

1981 Ray Harrison dancer (American Song), dies at 64 on this day in history. 

1981 Billy [William] Wyler, US director (Ben Hur, Funny Girl), dies on July - 27. 

1982 On July - 27 dan Seymour actor (We the People, Sing it Again), dies at 67 

1982 On July - 27 indian PM Indira Gandhi first visit to US in almost 11 years 

1982 On this day in history dan Seymour, actor (We the People, Sing it Again), dies at 67 

1983 Mufasir-ul-Haq, cricketer (Pakistani left-arm quick 1965), dies on this day in history. 

1984 On July - 27 james Mason actor, dies at 75 of a heart attack 

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

1985 Milton Obote, the President of Uganda, is overthrown by the military on this day in history. 

1985 On this day in history joseph "Smoky Joe" Wood, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies at 95 

1986 On this day in history leroy Holmes, orch leader (Tonight Show, 1956-57), dies at 72 

1987 John Demjanjuk, accused Nazi "Ivan the Terrible" testifies in Israel on this day in history. 

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

1988 Boston's worst traffic jam in 30 years on July - 27. 

1988 Radio Shack announces the Tandy 1000 SL computer on July - 27. 

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

1990 On July - 27 zsa Zsa Gabor begins a 3 day jail sentence for slapping a cop 

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