Page 5: Historical Events In November - 27

1934  On November - 27 "Baby Face" Nelson, [Lester Gillis], gangster, shot by FBI at 26   

1937  On November - 27 pro-labor musical revue "Pins and Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU   

1937  Pro-labor musical revue "Pins & Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU on November - 27.   

1939  On this day in history inauguration of Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS)   

1939  On November - 27 maxwell Anderson's "Key Largo," premieres in NYC   

1940  On November - 27 6th Heisman Trophy Award: Tom Harmon, Michigan (HB)   

1941  USSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat on this day in history.   

1941  British 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history french navy at Toulon scuttles ships and subs so Nazis don't take them   

1942  The birth of Jimi Hendrix, American Guitarist and singer on this day in history.   

1942  Bobby Managoff beats Yvon Robert in Houston, to become wrestling champ on November - 27.   

1942  On this day in history a B C Langton, cricketer (WWII 15 Tests for S Africa 1935-39), dies   

1943  On this day in history 31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14   

1944  On this day in history 3,500-40,00 ton explosive, explodes in Staffordshire, 68 killed   

1945  On this day in history gen George C Marshall named special US envoy to China   

1946  English soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2 on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history joe DiMaggio wins his 3rd MVP, beating Ted Williams by 1 vote   

1948  On this day in history 36th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 12-7   

1950  On this day in history red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract   

1951  On November - 27 the First rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM   

1951  On November - 27 1st rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM   

1952  KTBC TV channel 7 in Austin, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1953  Indians 3rd baseman Al Rosen is unanimously named AL's MVP on this day in history.   

1953  On November - 27 eugene O'Neill, playwright (Nobel 1936), dies in Boston at 65   

1954  "By the Beautiful Sea" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 270 perfs on November - 27.   

1955  Arthur Oscar Honegger, Swiss composer (Cantate Noel), dies at 63 on November - 27.   

1956  F Goodrich & A Hackett's "Diary of Anne Frank," premieres in Neth on November - 27.   

1957  On this day in history army withdraws from Little Rock AR, after Central HS integration   

1957  On November - 27 army withdraws for Little Rock Ark, after Central HS integration   

1957  Margot SE Scharten-Antink, author (Catherina/Sprotje), dies at 88 on November - 27.   

1958  USSR abrogates Allied war-time agreements on control of Germany on November - 27.   

1958  Artur Rodzinski, Polish conductor/composer, dies at 66 on November - 27.   

1959  On this day in history gerard Philipe, actor/dir (La Ronde, Gambler), dies of cancer at 36   

1960  Gordie Howe becomes first NHLer to score 1,000 points on this day in history.   

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1127  Emperor Xiaozong of China (d. 1194) was born on November - 27.   

1544  On this day in history birth of ascanio Trombeti, composer   

1563  On November - 27 birth of robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert   

1569  Ottavio Vernizzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history birth of shimazu Tadatsune, Ruler of Satsuma (d. 1638)   

1582  Pierre Dupuy, French scholar (d. 1651) was born on November - 27.   

1588  On this day in history birth of valerius Andreas, [Walter Driessens], Flemish historian   

1595  On this day in history birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor/architect   

0008  On this day in history death of horace, Roman poet (b. 65 BC)   

0450  Galla Placidia, daughter of Byzant emperor Constantius III, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

0511  On November - 27 clovis, 1st King of France, dies at about 45   

0640  On this day in history acharius, bishop of Noyon/saint, dies   

1026  On November - 27 adalbert II, bishop of Utrecht (1010-26), dies   

1198  On November - 27 death of queen Constance of Sicily, wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1154)   

1382  On November - 27 philip Van Artevelde, Flemish commander-in-chief, dies in battle at 42   

1474  Guillaume Dufay, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 74 on November - 27.