Page 5: Historical Events In October - 27

1931  On October - 27 david Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host   

1932  Jean-Pierre Cassel, Paris France, actor (Trout) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1935  SDAP & NVV launchs "Plan for Work" in Utrect Netherlands on this day in history.   

1937  Lara Parker, American actress on October - 27.   

1938  The DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn "nylon." on October - 27.   

1938  On this day in history duPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon"   

1938  On this day in history maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York)   

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

1938  On October - 27 the DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn: "nylon."   

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

1939  On October - 27 john Cleese, Weston-Super-Mare England, comedian (Monty Python)   

1940  On this day in history anthea Joseph, music producer   

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

1941  On October - 27 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 October - 27 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 this day in history georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections (78%)   

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

1947  On October - 27 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.)   

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

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

1948  Albert Camus' "L'etat de Siege," premieres in Paris on October - 27.   

1950  Paul Creston's 3rd Symphony "Triumph of St Joan," premieres on this day in history.   

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

1953  On this day in history zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71   

1954  On October - 27 b O Davis Jr becomes 1st black general in USAF   

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1156  Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222) was born on this day in history.   

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

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on October - 27.   

1728  James Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands was born on this day in history.   

1739  On October - 27 birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on October - 27.   

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

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on October - 27.   

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

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

1271  Death of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213) on October - 27.   

1312  On October - 27 death of john II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275)   

1327  On October - 27 death of elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289)   

1331  Aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies on October - 27.   

1430  On this day in history death of vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350)   

1439  Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42 on October - 27.