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) in the year 1927.  

Sep 30   W. S. Merwin, American poet in the year 1927.  

Oct 01   In the year 1927 tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote)  

Oct 01   Wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Oct 02   In the year 1927 svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies  

Oct 04   In the year 1927 gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore.  

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

Oct 06   On this day in history alice Bauer, LPGA golfer  

Oct 07   Al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather) on this day in history.  

Oct 07   Yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game in the year 1927.  

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   Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest on this day in history.  

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   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   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) 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 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   Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1927.  

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

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

Oct 23   On this day in history town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss  

Oct 24   Renato de Grandis, composer in the year 1927.  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died in the year 1927.  

Jan 09   Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 in the year 1927.  

Jan 17   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died in the year 1927.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1927 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74