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  On September - 27 soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days)   

1975  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1981  Coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

1982  Saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies on September - 27.   

1983  Tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1984  John Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72 on September - 27.   

1985  Hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast on September - 27.   

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

1986  On this day in history senate joins House of Reps voting for sweeping tax reforms   

1986  On this day in history cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24   

1987  On September - 27 nFL players' strike   

1988  Grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story on this day in history.   

1988  Lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth on September - 27.   

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  Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash on September - 27.   

1990  On this day in history a gunman holds 33 people (killing 1) hostage in Berkley Calif   

1990  On September - 27 deposed emir of Kuwait address the UN General Assembly   

1990  On this day in history senate Judiciary committee approves Souter's Supreme Court nomination   

1990  On this day in history tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House   

1991  On September - 27 "Princesses" premiers on CBS TV   

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

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

1991  On September - 27 huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies   

1992  On September - 27 keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies   

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  On September - 27 the US Treasury unveils its design for a new $100 bill, incorporating a number of anticounterfeiting measures.   

1995  Alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer on September - 27.   

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

1384  On September - 27 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 this day in history birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)   

1627  On this day in history birth of jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704)   

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 September - 27.   

1249  On September - 27 death of count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197)   

1259  Ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies on this day in history.   

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 September - 27.   

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