Page 13: Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   On this day in history willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67   

Sep 30   Babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 04   In the year 1927 gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore.   

Oct 06   On this day in history "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   On this day in history yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game   

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

Oct 08   NY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series in the year 1927.   

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   On this day in history lou Gehrig elected MVP   

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 13   In the year 1927 anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)   

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

Oct 17   On this day in history ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president   

Oct 18   The birth of George C Scott, American actor and director in the year 1927.   

Oct 19   On this day in history marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet)   

Oct 20   On this day in history mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78   

Oct 20   Oskar Pastior, writer on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1927 nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina   

Oct 22   On this day in history helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party   

Oct 22   In the year 1927 ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30   

Oct 23   On this day in history city of Netanya, Israel founded   

Oct 23   Edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy) on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss   

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

Oct 25   Barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man) in the year 1927.   

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Jan 01   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born in the year 1927.   

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

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)   

Jan 01   Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died in the year 1927.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 04   In the year 1927 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74