Historical Events In September - 27

1921  D E Nineham, theologian on September - 27.  

1921  On September - 27 engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67  

1922  King Constantine I of Greece abdicates on this day in history.  

1922  Arthur Penn, Phila, director (Miracle Worker, Bonnie & Clyde) on September - 27.  

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 this day in history.  

1924  On September - 27 giants clinch their 4th straight pennant, beating Phils 5-1  

1924  Bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer on this day in history.  

1925  On this day in history patrick Steptoe, scientist (perfected in vitro fertilization)  

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1928  US recognizes Nationalist Chinese government on September - 27.  

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

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

1935  Chicago Cubs win 21st consecutive game & clinch NL pennant on September - 27.  

1935  On this day in history alan Gray, composer, dies at 79  

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

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  On this day in history ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow  

1938  On this day in history british ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth," launches at Clydebank Scotland  

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

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

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

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

1940  Black leaders protest discrimination in US armed forces on this day in history.  

1940  Establishment of Berlin-Tokyo-Rome Axis on this day in history.  

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

1940  Walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

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

1941  On this day in history first WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched  

1941  1st WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched on this day in history.  

1942  On this day in history heavy German assault in Stalingrad  

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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  On September - 27 birth of john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised  

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

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

1637  On September - 27 birth of hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer  

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on this day in history.  

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

1590  Urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies on September - 27.  

1612  On this day in history piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76