Page 5: Historical Events In November - 27

1934  On this day in history "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  On November - 27 pro-labor musical revue "Pins & Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU   

1939  Inauguration of Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) on this day in history.   

1939  Maxwell Anderson's "Key Largo," premieres in NYC on November - 27.   

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

1941  On November - 27 uSSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat   

1941  British 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk on November - 27.   

1942  On November - 27 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 November - 27 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  On November - 27 english soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2   

1947  On November - 27 joe DiMaggio wins his 3rd MVP, beating Ted Williams by 1 vote   

1948  36th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 12-7 on November - 27.   

1950  Red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract on November - 27.   

1951  The First rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM on November - 27.   

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

1952  On November - 27 kTBC TV channel 7 in Austin, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting   

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

1953  Eugene O'Neill, playwright (Nobel 1936), dies in Boston at 65 on November - 27.   

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

1955  On this day in history arthur Oscar Honegger, Swiss composer (Cantate Noel), dies at 63   

1956  F Goodrich & A Hackett's "Diary of Anne Frank," premieres in Neth on this day in history.   

1957  Army withdraws from Little Rock AR, after Central HS integration on this day in history.   

1957  Army withdraws for Little Rock Ark, after Central HS integration on November - 27.   

1957  On this day in history margot SE Scharten-Antink, author (Catherina/Sprotje), dies at 88   

1958  On this day in history uSSR abrogates Allied war-time agreements on control of Germany   

1958  On November - 27 artur Rodzinski, Polish conductor/composer, dies at 66   

1959  Gerard Philipe, actor/dir (La Ronde, Gambler), dies of cancer at 36 on November - 27.   

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

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1127  On this day in history birth of emperor Xiaozong of China (d. 1194)   

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 November - 27.   

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

1582  On November - 27 birth of pierre Dupuy, French scholar (d. 1651)   

1588  On November - 27 birth of valerius Andreas, [Walter Driessens], Flemish historian   

1595  Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor/architect was born on November - 27.   

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  Clovis, 1st King of France, dies at about 45 on November - 27.   

0640  On November - 27 acharius, bishop of Noyon/saint, dies   

1026  Adalbert II, bishop of Utrecht (1010-26), dies on this day in history.   

1198  On this day in history 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 this day in history.