Page 7: Historical Events In September - 27

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 on September - 27.   

1972  On September - 27 rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide   

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

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 September - 27.   

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 September - 27.   

1984  On September - 27 john Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72   

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 September - 27.   

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

1986  Cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24 on this day in history.   

1987  NFL players' strike on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story   

1988  On this day in history lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth   

1988  Senate votes for major federal tax code changes on this day in history.   

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

1989  On this day in history sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash   

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

1990  Deposed emir of Kuwait address the UN General Assembly on this day in history.   

1990  On September - 27 senate Judiciary committee approves Souter's Supreme Court nomination   

1990  Tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House on September - 27.   

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  On September - 27 the first scheduled NHL exhibition game in St Petersburg Fla, is cancelled due to poor ice conditions (NY Islanders vs Boston Bruins)   

1991  On this day in history huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies   

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

1993  On this day in history andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38   

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  Alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer on this day in history.   

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

1384  Cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts was born on this day in history.   

1600  On September - 27 birth of john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

1601  On this day in history 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  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 September - 27 death of john de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier   

1404  On September - 27 william of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies   

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

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

1590  On September - 27 urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on this day in history.