Page 14: Historical Events In 1927

Oct 28   Josip Broz (Tito) begins 7 months jail sentence in Croatia.   

Oct 29   Frank A Sedgman, tennis champ (US Open-1951)   

Oct 29   Leonard Nelson, Ger philosopher (Nelson-Friessche Schule), dies at 45   

Oct 31   Lee Grant, [Lyova Haskell Rosenthal], NYC, actress (Shampoo, Landlord)   

Nov 01   Florence Mills, dancer/singer, dies in NYC at 32   

Nov 02   John Sainsbury, English billionaire.   

Nov 03   22.3 cm rainfall at Somerset, Vermont (state record).   

Nov 03   Tropical storm flooding results in the deaths of 84 in Winooski River Valley (Vt)   

Nov 03   Zbigniew Cybulski, Pniarz Poland, actor (See You Tommorrow)   

Nov 04   Vittorio Fellegara, composer   

Nov 05   10th PGA Championship: Water Hagen at Cedar Crest CC Dallas   

Nov 05   Robert Abernethy, Geneva Switz, Newscaster (NBC News Encore).   

Nov 07   Hiroshi Yamauchi, Kyoto Japan, owner (Seattle Mariners).   

Nov 08   Patti Page, [Clara Ann Fowler], Claremont Ok, singer (Tennessee Waltz).   

Nov 09   Giant Panda discovered, China   

Nov 09   Ole Olsen, composer, dies at 77   

Nov 10   Jacob Pleydell-Bouvery 8th earl of Radnor/art collector.   

Nov 12   1st underwater tunnel, Holland Tunnel connecting NY to NJ opens   

Nov 12   Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Communist Party, catapulting Josef Stalin to the top   

Nov 12   Notre Dame's Fighting Irish changes blue jerseys for green   

Nov 12   Sunset Carson, [Michael Harrison] Plainview TX, actor (Cat of Rockies)   

Nov 13   NY-NJ Holland Tunnel, 1st twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens   

Nov 13   NY-NJ Holland Tunnel, inaugural twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens   

Nov 14   Narciso Yepes, Lorca Spain, guitarist (Orquesta Nacionale 1947).   

Nov 14   Worlds largest gas tank in Pittsburgh Penn explodes; 28 die   

Nov 16   Barbara Payton, Cloquet MN, actress (Dallas, Trapped, Bad Blonde)   

Nov 17   Adolf A Joffe, Russian author/diplomat, commits suicide at 44   

Nov 17   Ellis Hillman, politician.   

Nov 17   Tornado hits Washington DC   

Nov 18   CBC boradcaster Knowlton Nash is born.   

Nov 18   Lawrence Kenneth Moss, composer   

Nov 20   Karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer, dies at 56   

Nov 21   Joseph Campanella, NYC, actor (Dr Steffen-The Nurses, Lou-Mannix)   

Nov 22   1st snowmobile patent granted to Carl Eliason (Sayner Wisc)   

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Jan 01   Barbara baxley: Stockton ca, actress (norma rae, countdown)   

Jan 01   Juliusz luciuk: Composer   

Jan 01   Yuri grigorovich: Leningrad, choreographer   

Jan 01   Doak walker: American football star   

Jan 01   Calum mackay: Canadian hockey player   

Jan 01   Maurice béjart: French choreographer    

Jan 01   Pat heywood: Scottish actress   

Jan 01   Vernon l. smith: American economist, winner   

Jan 03   Carle david tolmé runge: German physicist (b. 1856)   

Jan 09   Houston s chamberlain: British/german race theorist,    

Jan 17   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),    

Jan 21   Floris h verster: Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher,    

Jan 27   Georgios grivas: Cyprus-born general in the greek army   

Jan 30   Friedrich ernst koch: Composer,    

Feb 04   Thomas linnemann laub: Composer,