Page 5: Historical Events In September - 27

1921  On September - 27 d E Nineham, theologian   

1921  Engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67 on September - 27.   

1922  King Constantine I of Greece abdicates on September - 27.   

1922  On this day in history arthur Penn, Phila, director (Miracle Worker, Bonnie & Clyde)   

1923  On September - 27 lou Gehrig's first homer   

1923  Italian troops leave occupied Korfu on September - 27.   

1923  Mary McCarty, Winfield Ks, actress/singer (Starch-Trapper John MD) on September - 27.   

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

1924  Bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer on September - 27.   

1925  Patrick Steptoe, scientist (perfected in vitro fertilization) on September - 27.   

1928  On September - 27 uS recognizes Nationalist Chinese government   

1930  On this day in history bobby Jones completes the Grand Slam of Golf   

1930  On this day in history 34th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones   

1931  On September - 27 lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game   

1931  On this day in history lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game (.3486) Jim Bottomley (.3481)   

1935  Chicago Cubs win 21st consecutive game & clinch NL pennant on this day in history.   

1935  Alan Gray, composer, dies at 79 on September - 27.   

1936  1st baseman Walter Alston plays in his only major league game on September - 27.   

1937  On this day in history the first Santa Claus school opens (Albion NY)   

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  On September - 27 british ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth," launches at Clydebank Scotland   

1939  On this day in history the Polish capital, Warsaw, surrenders to the German army   

1939  Warsaw, Poland, falls to German and Russian troops during WWII on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history warsaw, Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance   

1939  Warsaw Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance on September - 27.   

1940  On this day in history black leaders protest discrimination in US armed forces   

1940  Establishment of Berlin-Tokyo-Rome Axis on September - 27.   

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

1940  Walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48 on September - 27.   

1941  33,771 Jews are killed by Germans and Ukranians at Babi Yar outside Kiev on this day in history.   

1941  First WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched on September - 27.   

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

1942  On September - 27 heavy German assault in Stalingrad   

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

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

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on September - 27.   

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

1627  Jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1259  On September - 27 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  William of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies on this day in history.   

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

1566  On this day in history marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies   

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