Historical Events In September - 27

1902  Miguel Aleman Valdes, Mexican attorney/president (1946-52) on September - 27.  

1903  On this day in history wreck of the Old 97, a train crash made famous by the song of the same name.  

1905  1st published blues composition forms sale, WC Handy Memphis Blues on September - 27.  

1905  Ernest Baier, Germany, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1936) on September - 27.  

1906  On September - 27 william Empson, English poet/critic (Milton's God)  

1907  Bernard Miles, British actor (In Which We Serve, Mermaid Theatre) on September - 27.  

1908  On September - 27 the first production of the Ford Model T automobile was built at the Piquette Plant in Detroit, Michigan.  

1908  On September - 27 shiv Verma, soldier  

1909  29th US Mens Tennis: W A Larned beats W J Clothier (61 62 57 16 61) on this day in history.  

1909  On this day in history jean Berger, composer  

1910  The first test flight of a twin-engined airplance (France) on September - 27.  

1910  1st test flight of a twin-engined airplane (France) on September - 27.  

1910  Donald Lindsay, headmaster (Malvern College) on this day in history.  

1911  On September - 27 peter Muir Doig, politician  

1912  W C Handy publishes "Memphis Blues" 1st Blues Song, 1912 on this day in history.  

1912  Gerben Wagenaar, resistance fighter/Dutch Communist MP on September - 27.  

1914  On this day in history cleveland 2nd baseman Nap Lajoie collects his 3,000th hit  

1915  Conrad T van Deventer, Dutch jurist/MP (liberal), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1916  1st Native American Day celebrated, honoring American Indians on September - 27.  

1916  Samuel S Stratton, (Rep-D-NY, 1959- ) on this day in history.  

1916  Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61 on September - 27.  

1917  On this day in history broadhurst Theater opens at 235 W 44th St NYC  

1917  Louis Auchincloss, Lawrence NY, lawyer/novelist (Watchfires) on this day in history.  

1917  On this day in history edgar Degas, painter, Paris  

1918  On September - 27 lt. George Fraser Kerr (3rd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France  

1918  Lt. Graham T. Lyall (102 Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France on this day in history.  

1918  On this day in history lt. Samuel L. Honey (78th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France  

1918  On this day in history jame McCallion, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Mi Taylor-National Velvet)  

1919  On this day in history democratic National Committee votes to admit women  

1919  On this day in history british troops withdraw from Archangelsk  

1919  Charles H Percy, (Sen-R-Ill) on September - 27.  

1919  On September - 27 adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76  

1920  J K Gill, president (Saatchi & Saatchi) on this day in history.  

1921  Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds on this day in history.  

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1275  On this day in history birth of john II of Brabant (d. 1312)  

1384  On September - 27 birth of cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts  

1600  On this day in history birth of john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised  

1601  On September - 27 birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)  

1627  On September - 27 birth of jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704)  

1637  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer was born on September - 27.  

1643  On this day in history birth of solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman  

1657  Sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89) was born on this day in history.  

1249  Death of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197) on September - 27.  

1259  On this day in history ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies  

1304  Death of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier on this day in history.  

1404  William of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies on September - 27.  

1557  Death of Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) on this day in history.  

1566  Marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies on September - 27.  

1590  Urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies on this day in history.  

1612  On September - 27 piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76