Page 4: Historical Events In June - 27
Saturday, 03 January 2026
1909 On June - 27 gianandrea Gavazzeni, composer 

1910 Karel Reiner, composer on this day in history. 

1911 Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US, 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania on June - 27. 

1912 On June - 27 audrey Christie, Chic Ill, actress (Dorothy-Fair Exchange) 

1912 George Bonnor, cricketer (once ran three before he was caught), dies on this day in history. 

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

1914 US signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia on June - 27. 

1914 Jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title on June - 27. 

1914 Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major) on June - 27. 

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 this day in history. 

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

1916 Arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer on this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

1917 On June - 27 1st baseball player (Hank Gowdy) to enter WW I military service 

1917 K M Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48) on this day in history. 

1917 Gustav von Schmolle, German economist (Historical School), dies at 79 on June - 27. 

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

1920 I A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment) on June - 27. 

1921 G M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA) on this day in history. 

1922 Newberry Medal first presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon) on June - 27. 

1922 Newberry Medal 1st presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon) on this day in history. 

1922 George Theophilus Walker, Washington DC, composer (Praise of Lillies) on June - 27. 

1923 On this day in history capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane 

1923 On this day in history paul F Conrad, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84) 

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

1925 On June - 27 jerome "Doc" Pomus, rocker 

1926 Frank O'Hara, writer on June - 27. 

1927 Bob Keeshan, Lynbrook NY, aka Capt Kangaroo/Clarabelle (Good Morning) on June - 27. 

1929 On June - 27 the first color TV demo (NYC) 

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

1930 On June - 27 p Parchomenko discovers asteroid #1166 Sakuntala 

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

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

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