Page 5: Historical Events In September - 27

1921  D E Nineham, theologian on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67   

1922  On this day in history king Constantine I of Greece abdicates   

1922  On September - 27 arthur Penn, Phila, director (Miracle Worker, Bonnie & Clyde)   

1923  Lou Gehrig's first homer on this day in history.   

1923  Italian troops leave occupied Korfu on this day in history.   

1923  Mary McCarty, Winfield Ks, actress/singer (Starch-Trapper John MD) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history giants clinch their 4th straight pennant, beating Phils 5-1   

1924  On September - 27 bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer   

1925  On September - 27 patrick Steptoe, scientist (perfected in vitro fertilization)   

1928  On September - 27 uS recognizes Nationalist Chinese government   

1930  Bobby Jones completes the Grand Slam of Golf on September - 27.   

1930  34th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones on September - 27.   

1931  Lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game on September - 27.   

1931  On September - 27 lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game (.3486) Jim Bottomley (.3481)   

1935  On September - 27 chicago Cubs win 21st consecutive game & clinch NL pennant   

1935  Alan Gray, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1936  1st baseman Walter Alston plays in his only major league game on this day in history.   

1937  The first Santa Claus school opens (Albion NY) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history 1st Santa Claus Training School opens (Albion NY)   

1938  Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow on this day in history.   

1938  British ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth," launches at Clydebank Scotland on this day in history.   

1939  The Polish capital, Warsaw, surrenders to the German army on this day in history.   

1939  On September - 27 warsaw, Poland, falls to German and Russian troops during WWII.   

1939  Warsaw, Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance on this day in history.   

1939  On September - 27 warsaw Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance   

1940  Black leaders protest discrimination in US armed forces on September - 27.   

1940  On September - 27 establishment of Berlin-Tokyo-Rome Axis.   

1940  On this day in history 55 German aircrafts shot down above England   

1940  On September - 27 walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48   

1941  On September - 27 33,771 Jews are killed by Germans and Ukranians at Babi Yar outside Kiev.   

1941  First WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched on this day in history.   

1941  On September - 27 1st WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched   

1942  On this day in history heavy German assault in Stalingrad   

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1275  On September - 27 birth of john II of Brabant (d. 1312)   

1384  On this day in history 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  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on this day in history.   

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

1637  On September - 27 birth of hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

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

1657  On this day in history birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)   

1249  On this day in history death of count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197)   

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

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

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

1590  On this day in history urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on September - 27.