Page 4: Historical Events In June - 27

1909  On this day in history gianandrea Gavazzeni, composer   

1910  On June - 27 karel Reiner, composer   

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

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  Willie Mosconi, world champion pool player (1941-57) on June - 27.   

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

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

1914  On June - 27 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 June - 27.   

1916  On this day in history arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer   

1917  On this day in history 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.   

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

1917  K M Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48) on June - 27.   

1917  On this day in history 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  On June - 27 g M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA)   

1922  On this day in history newberry Medal first presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)   

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 June - 27 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 this day in history.   

1924  On June - 27 bob Appleyard, cricketer (superb England off-spinner, brief career)   

1925  On this day in history jerome "Doc" Pomus, rocker   

1926  Frank O'Hara, writer on this day in history.   

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 June - 27.   

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

1930  On June - 27 h Ross Perot, Texas, billionaire/presidental candidate (1992)   

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

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1040  On this day in history birth of king Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095)   

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

1462  On June - 27 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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer   

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  Death of Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118) on June - 27.   

1296  On June - 27 floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies   

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  Death of Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511) on this day in history.   

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