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

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   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Al Duncan, drummer in the year 1927.   

Oct 08   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet   

Oct 13   On this day in history anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)   

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

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 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   Oskar Pastior, writer in the year 1927.   

Oct 21   In the year 1927 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   In the year 1927 ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30   

Oct 23   City of Netanya, Israel founded in the year 1927.   

Oct 23   On this day in history edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy)   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1927 renato de Grandis, composer   

Oct 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer   

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

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner   

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1927 houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71   

Jan 17   In the year 1927 death of juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860)   

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