Page 13: Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67 in the year 1927.   

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   In the year 1927 tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote)   

Oct 01   Wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1927.   

Oct 02   On this day in history svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies   

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

Oct 06   On this day in history "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC)   

Oct 06   On this day in history alice Bauer, LPGA golfer   

Oct 07   Al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 08   On this day in history al Duncan, drummer   

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) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1927 lou Gehrig elected MVP   

Oct 11   In the year 1927 lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible)   

Oct 12   In the year 1927 antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys)   

Oct 12   Hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet in the year 1927.   

Oct 13   Anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet)   

Oct 20   In the year 1927 mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78   

Oct 20   In the year 1927 oskar Pastior, writer   

Oct 21   Nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina in the year 1927.   

Oct 22   Helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party on this day in history.   

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

Oct 23   City of Netanya, Israel founded on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy)   

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

Oct 24   On this day in history renato de Grandis, composer   

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   On this day in history birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer   

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   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died in the year 1927.   

Jan 09   In the year 1927 houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71   

Jan 17   In the year 1927 death of juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860)   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1927 floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1927 friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64   

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