Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary) in the year 1927.  

Sep 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 alice Bauer, LPGA golfer  

Oct 07   Al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather) in the year 1927.  

Oct 07   On this day in history yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game  

Oct 08   On this day in history al Duncan, drummer  

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   On this day in history clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955)  

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

Oct 11   In the year 1927 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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 16   Gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- ) on this day in history.  

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

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   Oskar Pastior, writer on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history 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   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) in the year 1927.  

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

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   In the year 1927 birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)  

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)  

Jan 01   Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007) was born in the year 1927.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner  

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   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1927 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