Page 4: Historical Events In June - 27

1909  On this day in history gianandrea Gavazzeni, composer   

1910  Karel Reiner, composer on June - 27.   

1911  Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US, 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania on this day in history.   

1912  Audrey Christie, Chic Ill, actress (Dorothy-Fair Exchange) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history george Bonnor, cricketer (once ran three before he was caught), dies   

1913  On June - 27 willie Mosconi, world champion pool player (1941-57)   

1914  On June - 27 uS signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia   

1914  Jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major)   

1915  100ø F (38ø C), Fort Yukon, Alaska (state record) on this day in history.   

1915  100°F (38°C), Fort Yukon Alaska (state record) on June - 27.   

1915  Hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician on this day in history.   

1916  Arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer on June - 27.   

1917  Ultonia, built for Cunard by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on Tyne, of 8845 tons, she was sunk by the German submarine U53 190 miles south west of the Fastnet Rock. Two people were killed on June - 27.   

1917  1st baseball player (Hank Gowdy) to enter WW I military service on this day in history.   

1917  On June - 27 k M Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48)   

1917  On June - 27 gustav von Schmolle, German economist (Historical School), dies at 79   

1918  On June - 27 adolph Kiefer, US, 100m backstroke swimmer (Olympic-gold-1936)   

1920  On June - 27 i A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment)   

1921  G M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA) on June - 27.   

1922  On June - 27 newberry Medal first presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)   

1922  On June - 27 newberry Medal 1st presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)   

1922  On this day in history george Theophilus Walker, Washington DC, composer (Praise of Lillies)   

1923  Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane on June - 27.   

1923  Paul F Conrad, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84) on this day in history.   

1924  Bob Appleyard, cricketer (superb England off-spinner, brief career) on June - 27.   

1925  Jerome "Doc" Pomus, rocker on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history frank O'Hara, writer   

1927  On this day in history bob Keeshan, Lynbrook NY, aka Capt Kangaroo/Clarabelle (Good Morning)   

1929  On this day in history the first color TV demo (NYC)   

1929  On June - 27 1st color TV demo (NYC)   

1930  P Parchomenko discovers asteroid #1166 Sakuntala on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history h Ross Perot, Texas, billionaire/presidental candidate (1992)   

1931  On this day in history 3rd Ryder Cup: US wins, 9-3 at Scioto Country Club (Columbus, Ohio, US)   

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1040  On June - 27 birth of king Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095)   

1350  Manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor was born on this day in history.   

1462  On this day in history birth of louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515)   

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on this day in history.   

1615  Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter was born on June - 27.   

1696  On this day in history birth of william Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759)   

1717  Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799) was born on June - 27.   

1718  Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer was born on June - 27.   

0444  Cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies on June - 27.   

1137  Guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies on this day in history.   

1162  On June - 27 death of eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118)   

1296  On this day in history floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies   

1458  On June - 27 alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies   

1543  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies on June - 27.   

1574  On June - 27 death of giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511)   

1603  On June - 27 death of jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539)