Page 13: Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   In the year 1927 willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67   

Sep 30   Babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary) in the year 1927.   

Sep 30   W. S. Merwin, American poet on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote) in the year 1927.   

Oct 01   Wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies in the year 1927.   

Oct 04   Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore in the year 1927.   

Oct 06   In the year 1927 "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC)   

Oct 06   Alice Bauer, LPGA golfer in the year 1927.   

Oct 07   In the year 1927 al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather)   

Oct 07   In the year 1927 yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game   

Oct 08   Al Duncan, drummer on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history nY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series   

Oct 09   Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest in the year 1927.   

Oct 10   Clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955) in the year 1927.   

Oct 11   In the year 1927 lou Gehrig elected MVP   

Oct 11   On this day in history lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible)   

Oct 12   Antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys) in the year 1927.   

Oct 12   Hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour) in the year 1927.   

Oct 16   On this day in history gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- )   

Oct 17   In the year 1927 ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president   

Oct 18   In the year 1927 the birth of George C Scott, American actor and director   

Oct 19   Marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet) in the year 1927.   

Oct 20   Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Oskar Pastior, writer in the year 1927.   

Oct 21   On this day in history nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina   

Oct 22   Helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party in the year 1927.   

Oct 22   Ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30 on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1927 city of Netanya, Israel founded   

Oct 23   Edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy) in the year 1927.   

Oct 23   Town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Renato de Grandis, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)   

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pat Heywood, Scottish actress   

Jan 01   Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 03   In the year 1927 death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)   

Jan 09   Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860)   

Jan 19   Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 in the year 1927.   

Jan 21   Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 in the year 1927.   

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died in the year 1927.   

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74