Page 8: Historical Events In 1927

Jun 05   On this day in history 3rd French Mens Tennis: R Lacoste beats B Tilden (64 46 57 63 11-9)   

Jun 05   In the year 1927 paul Lacombe, composer, dies at 89   

Jun 07   Martin Carter, poet/critic on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1927 voikov, Soviet ambassador to Warsaw, murdered   

Jun 08   Tony Lazzeri hits 3 HRs Yanks beat White Sox 12-11 in the year 1927.   

Jun 09   In the year 1927 franco Donatoni, composer   

Jun 11   59th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Chance Shot wins in 2:32.6 on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Beryl Grey, prima ballerina on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history william Attewell, cricket bowler (England in 10 Tests 1884-1891), dies   

Jun 12   Henry Slesar, Brooklyn NY, headwriter (Edge of Night) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Henry CK "Clan" Petty-Fitzmaurice, gov of India (1888-94), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history knut Wiggen, composer   

Jun 13   In the year 1927 ticker-tape parade welcomed Charles A Lindbergh to NYC   

Jun 14   Johanna C P Barbiers, actress (Voddenraper of Paris), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Hugo Pratt, graphic artist on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1927 31st US Golf Open: Tommy Armour shoots a 301 at Oakmont CC in Pa   

Jun 16   Robert Matthews, master (Clare College Cambridge England) in the year 1927.   

Jun 16   Tommy Armour wins golf's US open on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000 m: 5:24.6   

Jun 20   John M Dengler, jazz bass sax/trumpet/trombone on this day in history.   

Jun 23   In the year 1927 bob Fosse, Chicago Ill, choreographer/director (Cabaret, Damn Yankees)   

Jun 23   In the year 1927 lou Gehrig hits 3 HRs in 11-4 victory over Red Sox   

Jun 25   In the year 1927 wVO soccer team forms in Oosterhout   

Jun 26   On this day in history comet 7P/Pons-Winnecke approaches within 0.0394 AUs of Earth   

Jun 27   Bob Keeshan, Lynbrook NY, aka Capt Kangaroo/Clarabelle (Good Morning) on this day in history.   

Jun 28   The birth of Mel Brooks, American comedy director and actor in the year 1927.   

Jun 28   Theo van Tijn, Dutch marxist/social-historian in the year 1927.   

Jun 29   1st flight from West Coast arrives in Hawaii in the year 1927.   

Jun 29   First flight from West Coast arrives in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Jun 29   On this day in history wallace Turnbull's variable-pitch propeller first tested on an Avro 504 trainer; Rothesay, NB, aeronautical engineer creates one of Canada's great global inventions.   

Jun 30   On this day in history augusto Cesar Sandino issues his Manifesto Politico   

Jun 30   Harvey Vernon, Flint Mich, actor (Jasper-Carter Country) in the year 1927.   

Jun 30   US Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota closes in the year 1927.   

Jul 01   On this day in history hans Eklund, composer   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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