Page 5: Historical Events In October - 27

1931  On this day in history david Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host   

1932  On this day in history jean-Pierre Cassel, Paris France, actor (Trout)   

1933  Floyd Cramer, La, cowboy singer (Last Date, On the Rebound) on October - 27.   

1933  On October - 27 julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74   

1934  David Barclay, British hotel magnate/multi-millionaire on October - 27.   

1935  SDAP & NVV launchs "Plan for Work" in Utrect Netherlands on October - 27.   

1937  Lara Parker, American actress on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history the DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn "nylon."   

1938  DuPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon" on this day in history.   

1938  Maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York) on October - 27.   

1938  On October - 27 lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57   

1938  On this day in history the DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn: "nylon."   

1939  The birth of John Cleese, British actor and writer on October - 27.   

1939  On this day in history john Cleese, Weston-Super-Mare England, comedian (Monty Python)   

1940  On October - 27 anthea Joseph, music producer   

1940  On this day in history fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72   

1941  An editorial in the Chicago Daily Tribune downplays the possibility of a US war with Japan, stating "Even our base at Hawaii is beyond the effective power of her fleet." on October - 27.   

1941  Chicago Daily Tribune editorialize there will not be war with Japan on this day in history.   

1942  On October - 27 5th day of battle at El Alamein: heavy battles/Australian advance   

1943  On this day in history bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64   

1944  On this day in history antwerp port is taken by the Allies.   

1944  Hertogenbosch & Tilburg freed from nazi occupation on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies   

1945  On this day in history "Carib Song" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 36 performances   

1946  Georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections (78%) on this day in history.   

1947  "You Bet Your Life", with Groucho Marx, premieres on ABC radio on this day in history.   

1947  Groucho Marx hosts the radio premiere of You Bet Your Life, on ABC radio. (When the show later moved to TV, it jumped ship to NBC.) on October - 27.   

1947  On October - 27 "You Bet Your Life," with Groucho Marx, premieres on ABC radio   

1948  Israel recaptures Nizzanim in the Negev on this day in history.   

1948  On October - 27 albert Camus' "L'etat de Siege," premieres in Paris   

1950  On this day in history paul Creston's 3rd Symphony "Triumph of St Joan," premieres   

1952  On October - 27 "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 89 perfs   

1953  Zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1954  B O Davis Jr becomes 1st black general in USAF on this day in history.   

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1156  On October - 27 birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  On October - 27 birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  On October - 27 birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

1728  On this day in history birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on October - 27.   

1744  On October - 27 birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

1746  On October - 27 birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.   

0925  On October - 27 rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies   

0939  On this day in history aethelstan III, king of England, dies   

1271  Death of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213) on this day in history.   

1312  Death of John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

1327  Death of Elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289) on October - 27.   

1331  On October - 27 aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies   

1430  On October - 27 death of vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350)   

1439  On October - 27 albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42