Page 7: Historical Events In September - 27

1970  On September - 27 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 & Hurricane), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1973  Soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days) on September - 27.   

1975  On September - 27 mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27   

1979  On this day in history the US Congress approves the establishment of the Department of Education as a federal cabinet agency.   

1979  Gracie Fields, actress (Queen of Hearts), dies at 81 on September - 27.   

1981  Coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77 on September - 27.   

1982  John Palmer becomes news anchor of the Today Show on September - 27.   

1982  On this day in history saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies   

1983  On September - 27 tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76   

1984  John Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1985  On September - 27 hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast   

1985  Lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 on this day in history.   

1986  Senate joins House of Reps voting for sweeping tax reforms on this day in history.   

1986  Cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24 on September - 27.   

1987  NFL players' strike on September - 27.   

1988  Grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story on September - 27.   

1988  Lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history senate votes for major federal tax code changes   

1988  On September - 27 william V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61   

1989  On September - 27 sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash   

1990  A gunman holds 33 people (killing 1) hostage in Berkley Calif on September - 27.   

1990  On this day in history deposed emir of Kuwait address the UN General Assembly   

1990  Senate Judiciary committee approves Souter's Supreme Court nomination on this day in history.   

1990  On September - 27 tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House   

1991  "Princesses" premiers on CBS TV on this day in history.   

1991  On September - 27 pres Bush decides to end full-time B-52 bombers alert   

1991  The first scheduled NHL exhibition game in St Petersburg Fla, is cancelled due to poor ice conditions (NY Islanders vs Boston Bruins) on this day in history.   

1991  Huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies on this day in history.   

1992  Keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies on this day in history.   

1993  Andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38 on September - 27.   

1994  Gerald Bledsoe, DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51 on this day in history.   

1995  The US Treasury unveils its design for a new $100 bill, incorporating a number of anticounterfeiting measures on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer   

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1275  John II of Brabant (d. 1312) was born on September - 27.   

1384  On this day in history birth of cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts   

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

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

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

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

1557  Death of Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) on September - 27.   

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

1590  Urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies on this day in history.   

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