Historical Events In September - 27

1902  Miguel Aleman Valdes, Mexican attorney/president (1946-52) on this day in history.  

1903  On September - 27 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 this day in history.  

1905  On September - 27 ernest Baier, Germany, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1936)  

1906  William Empson, English poet/critic (Milton's God) on September - 27.  

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

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

1908  Shiv Verma, soldier on September - 27.  

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

1909  Jean Berger, composer on this day in history.  

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

1910  On this day in history 1st test flight of a twin-engined airplane (France)  

1910  On this day in history donald Lindsay, headmaster (Malvern College)  

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

1912  On this day in history w C Handy publishes "Memphis Blues" 1st Blues Song, 1912  

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  On this day in history conrad T van Deventer, Dutch jurist/MP (liberal), dies at 57  

1916  1st Native American Day celebrated, honoring American Indians on this day in history.  

1916  Samuel S Stratton, (Rep-D-NY, 1959- ) on September - 27.  

1916  Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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 September - 27.  

1918  Lt. George Fraser Kerr (3rd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France on this day in history.  

1918  Lt. Graham T. Lyall (102 Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Bourlon Wood, France on September - 27.  

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  Democratic National Committee votes to admit women on September - 27.  

1919  On September - 27 british troops withdraw from Archangelsk  

1919  On September - 27 charles H Percy, (Sen-R-Ill)  

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 September - 27.  

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1275  John II of Brabant (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.  

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

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1637  On this day in history birth of hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer  

1643  On September - 27 birth of solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman  

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

1249  Death of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197) on this day in history.  

1259  On September - 27 ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies  

1304  On this day in history death of john de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier  

1404  On this day in history william of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies  

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  On September - 27 urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies  

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