Page 13: 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) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 01   On this day in history tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote)   

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 in the year 1927.   

Oct 06   "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC) in the year 1927.   

Oct 06   Alice Bauer, LPGA golfer on this day in history.   

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   Al Duncan, drummer in the year 1927.   

Oct 08   In the year 1927 nY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series   

Oct 09   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 lou Gehrig elected MVP   

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

Oct 12   In the year 1927 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   On this day in history anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)   

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

Oct 17   In the year 1927 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   Marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet) in the year 1927.   

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

Oct 22   Helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party on this day in history.   

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

Oct 23   City of Netanya, Israel founded on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1927 edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy)   

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

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   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   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   In the year 1927 death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)   

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   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 in the year 1927.   

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.