Page 13: Historical Events In 1927

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

Sep 30   In the year 1927 babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary)   

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   In the year 1927 wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 02   Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1927 ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest   

Oct 10   In the year 1927 clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955)   

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig elected MVP in the year 1927.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 16   In the year 1927 gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- )   

Oct 17   Ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president in the year 1927.   

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

Oct 19   Marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history city of Netanya, Israel founded   

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

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) 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   In the year 1927 birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)   

Jan 01   Calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001) was born in the year 1927.   

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

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   On this day in history death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)   

Jan 09   On this day in history houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64   

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