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  On this day in history 1st published blues composition forms sale, WC Handy Memphis Blues   

1905  Ernest Baier, Germany, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1936) on this day in history.   

1906  William Empson, English poet/critic (Milton's God) on this day in history.   

1907  Bernard Miles, British actor (In Which We Serve, Mermaid Theatre) on this day in history.   

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

1908  Shiv Verma, soldier on September - 27.   

1909  On September - 27 29th US Mens Tennis: W A Larned beats W J Clothier (61 62 57 16 61)   

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 this day in history.   

1910  On September - 27 donald Lindsay, headmaster (Malvern College)   

1911  Peter Muir Doig, politician on this day in history.   

1912  W C Handy publishes "Memphis Blues" 1st Blues Song, 1912 on September - 27.   

1912  Gerben Wagenaar, resistance fighter/Dutch Communist MP on this day in history.   

1914  Cleveland 2nd baseman Nap Lajoie collects his 3,000th hit on September - 27.   

1915  Conrad T van Deventer, Dutch jurist/MP (liberal), dies at 57 on September - 27.   

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  On September - 27 emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61   

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

1917  On September - 27 louis Auchincloss, Lawrence NY, lawyer/novelist (Watchfires)   

1917  Edgar Degas, painter, Paris on this day in history.   

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

1918  On September - 27 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 this day in history.   

1919  Adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

1921  On this day in history yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds   

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1275  John II of Brabant (d. 1312) was born on September - 27.   

1384  Cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts was born on September - 27.   

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

1601  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on September - 27.   

1627  Jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704) was born on September - 27.   

1637  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on September - 27.   

1657  Sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89) was born on September - 27.   

1249  On September - 27 death of count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197)   

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 September - 27.   

1404  On September - 27 william of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies   

1557  On September - 27 death of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)   

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

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

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on this day in history.