Page 4: Historical Events In June - 27

1909  On June - 27 gianandrea Gavazzeni, composer   

1910  On June - 27 karel Reiner, composer   

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 June - 27 george Bonnor, cricketer (once ran three before he was caught), dies   

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

1914  US signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia on this day in history.   

1914  On June - 27 jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title   

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 June - 27.   

1915  On June - 27 hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician   

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

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

1917  On this day in history gustav von Schmolle, German economist (Historical School), dies at 79   

1918  Adolph Kiefer, US, 100m backstroke swimmer (Olympic-gold-1936) on June - 27.   

1920  I A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment) on this day in history.   

1921  On June - 27 g M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA)   

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

1922  On this day in history 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  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  Paul F Conrad, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84) on June - 27.   

1924  Bob Appleyard, cricketer (superb England off-spinner, brief career) on this day in history.   

1925  Jerome "Doc" Pomus, rocker on June - 27.   

1926  On June - 27 frank O'Hara, writer   

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  1st color TV demo (NYC) on this day in history.   

1930  P Parchomenko discovers asteroid #1166 Sakuntala on June - 27.   

1930  H Ross Perot, Texas, billionaire/presidental candidate (1992) on June - 27.   

1931  3rd Ryder Cup: US wins, 9-3 at Scioto Country Club (Columbus, Ohio, US) on June - 27.   

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1040  King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history birth of manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor   

1462  Louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on June - 27.   

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

1696  William Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1717  On this day in history birth of louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799)   

1718  Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer was born on this day in history.   

0444  On June - 27 cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies   

1137  On June - 27 guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies   

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

1296  Floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies   

1543  On June - 27 agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies   

1574  On this day in history death of giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511)   

1603  Death of Jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539) on June - 27.