Historical Events In 1927

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

Sep 30   On this day in history babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary)  

Sep 30   In the year 1927 w. S. Merwin, American poet  

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

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

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

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   Yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game on this day in history.  

Oct 08   Al Duncan, drummer in the year 1927.  

Oct 08   NY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history lou Gehrig elected MVP  

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

Oct 12   On this day in history 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) in the year 1927.  

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

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

Oct 18   The birth of George C Scott, American actor and director on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1927 oskar Pastior, writer  

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

Oct 22   In the year 1927 helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party  

Oct 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy)  

Oct 23   In the year 1927 town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss  

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

Oct 25   In the year 1927 barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man)  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer  

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 in the year 1927.  

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   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1927.