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  On November - 27 inauguration of Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS)   

1939  On this day in history maxwell Anderson's "Key Largo," premieres in NYC   

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

1941  USSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat on November - 27.   

1941  On November - 27 british 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk   

1942  French navy at Toulon scuttles ships and subs so Nazis don't take them on this day in history.   

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

1942  On this day in history bobby Managoff beats Yvon Robert in Houston, to become wrestling champ   

1942  On November - 27 a B C Langton, cricketer (WWII 15 Tests for S Africa 1935-39), dies   

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

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

1945  Gen George C Marshall named special US envoy to China on this day in history.   

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

1947  Joe DiMaggio wins his 3rd MVP, beating Ted Williams by 1 vote on this day in history.   

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

1950  On November - 27 red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract   

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

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

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

1953  On November - 27 indians 3rd baseman Al Rosen is unanimously named AL's MVP   

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

1954  On this day in history "By the Beautiful Sea" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 270 perfs   

1955  Arthur Oscar Honegger, Swiss composer (Cantate Noel), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1957  Army withdraws from Little Rock AR, after Central HS integration on November - 27.   

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

1957  Margot SE Scharten-Antink, author (Catherina/Sprotje), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1958  On November - 27 uSSR abrogates Allied war-time agreements on control of Germany   

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

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 November - 27.   

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

1544  Ascanio Trombeti, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1569  On this day in history birth of ottavio Vernizzi, composer   

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  Valerius Andreas, [Walter Driessens], Flemish historian was born on November - 27.   

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

0008  On November - 27 death of horace, Roman poet (b. 65 BC)   

0450  On this day in history galla Placidia, daughter of Byzant emperor Constantius III, dies at 58   

0511  On this day in history 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  Death of Queen Constance of Sicily, wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1154) on this day in history.   

1382  Philip Van Artevelde, Flemish commander-in-chief, dies in battle at 42 on November - 27.   

1474  Guillaume Dufay, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 74 on this day in history.