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) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   On this day in history w. S. Merwin, American poet  

Oct 01   Tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote) on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 06   In the year 1927 alice Bauer, LPGA golfer  

Oct 07   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1927 ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest  

Oct 10   Clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955) on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig elected MVP on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1927.  

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

Oct 16   Gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- ) in the year 1927.  

Oct 17   Ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Oct 20   On this day in history oskar Pastior, writer  

Oct 21   Nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina on this day in history.  

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

Oct 22   Ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30 in the year 1927.  

Oct 23   In the year 1927 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   In the year 1927 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   In the year 1927 birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)  

Jan 01   Calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1927 birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner  

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

Jan 27   On this day in history death of georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army  

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