Top Historical Events That Happened on September 27

1943  Anti-fascism opposition begins in Naples   

1943  Waclaw Gieburowski, composer, dies at 65   

1944  Helmond and Oss Neth liberated   

1944  Aimee Semple McPherson, Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53.   

1946  King George II of Greece returns from exile.   

1947  "Sweethearts" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 288 performances   

1948  "Carib Song" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 36 performances.   

1948  Frank Cellier, actor (Spider, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade), dies at 64   

1950  Heavyweight champ Ezzard Charles defeats Joe Louis.   

1950  Dr Ralph Bunche receives Nobel Peace Prize   

1951  Persian troops occupies oil refinery at Abadan   

1953  Typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya Japan   

1953  Bert Bechichar, Baltimore Colts, kicks a 56-yard field goal.   

1953  Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72   

1954  School integration begins in Wash DC and Baltimore Md public schools   

1954  Steve Allen's "Tonight Show" premiers   

1954  The Tonight Show, starring Steve Allen, debuts on NBC-TV.   

1955  Henri Liebrecht, Belgian stagewriter/journalist, dies at 71.   

1956  Gerald Raphael Finzi, composer, dies at 55.   

1959  Nearly 5000 people die when a typhoon hits the Japanese island of Honshu   

1959  Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev concludes his US visit.   

1959  Typhoon Vera, hits Japanese island of Honshu, results in the deaths of nearly 5000   

1960  Sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist/daughter of Emmeline, dies at 78   

1961  Sierre Leone is recorded as becoming the 100th member of the UN.   

1961  Hilda Doolittle, US poetess (Bid Me to Live), dies at 75.   

1962  US sells Israel, Hawk anti-aircraft missiles.   

1962  Francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52.   

1963  At 10 59 AM the census clock, records US population at 190000000.   

1964  The Warren Commission report is issued, stating that JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald acted without outside help.   

1965  Clara Bow, US actress, (Down to the Sea in Ships, Wings), dies at 60   

1967  Felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch, dies at 80   

1969  Violet Farebrother, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue), dies at 81.   

1970  The final broadcast of The Original Amateur Hour occurs on CBS-TV. During its 22-year run, the show appeared on all three major networks.   

1972  Rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm and Hurricane), commits suicide.   

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1275  John ii of brabant: John ii of brabant (d. 1312)   

1384  Cosimo de medici: Italian patron of the arts   

1600  John galle: Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

1601  Louis xiii: King of france (1610-43)   

1627  Jacques benigne bossuet: French bishop   

1637  Hieronymus gradenthaler: Composer   

1643  Solomon stoddard: American puritan clergyman   

1657  Sophia: Regent of russia (1682-89)   

1249  Death of Count raymond vii of toulouse: Count raymond vii of toulouse (b. 1197)   

1259  Death of Ezzeline iii da romano: Gentleman of verona/"cruel monster",   

1304  Death of John de warenne: 7th earl of surrey, english soldier   

1404  William of wykeham: Chancellor/bishop of winchester,   

1557  Death of Emperor go-nara of japan: Emperor go-nara of japan (b. 1497)   

1566  Marcus a vida: [marcus hieronymus], italian humanist/poet/bishop,   

1590  Death of Urban vii: [giambattista castagna], italian pope (1590),   

1612  Piotr skarga: Polish theology/pm (sanctity of life),