Page 5: Historical Events In October - 27

1931  On October - 27 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 this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74   

1934  On October - 27 david Barclay, British hotel magnate/multi-millionaire   

1935  On this day in history sDAP & NVV launchs "Plan for Work" in Utrect Netherlands   

1937  On October - 27 lara Parker, American actress   

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

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

1938  Maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York) on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57   

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

1939  On this day in history the birth of John Cleese, British actor and writer   

1939  John Cleese, Weston-Super-Mare England, comedian (Monty Python) on October - 27.   

1940  On this day in history anthea Joseph, music producer   

1940  On October - 27 fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72   

1941  On this day in history 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."   

1941  On this day in history chicago Daily Tribune editorialize there will not be war with Japan   

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

1943  Bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1944  Antwerp port is taken by the Allies on October - 27.   

1944  On this day in history hertogenbosch & Tilburg freed from nazi occupation   

1944  Iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies on October - 27.   

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

1946  On October - 27 georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections (78%)   

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

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

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

1948  Albert Camus' "L'etat de Siege," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

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

1952  On this day in history "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 89 perfs   

1953  On October - 27 zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71   

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

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1156  On this day in history birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  On this day in history 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  On October - 27 birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  On October - 27 birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal   

0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on this day in history.   

0939  Aethelstan III, king of England, dies on October - 27.   

1271  On October - 27 death of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213)   

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 this day in history.   

1331  On this day in history aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies   

1430  Death of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) on October - 27.   

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