Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 27

1921  On January - 27 death of maurice Vincent Buckley, Australian soldier (b. 1891)   

1922  Giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I Mala Voglia), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1927  Death of Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army on this day in history.   

1928  Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history jean Hure, composer, dies at 52   

1941  Iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer, dies at 90 on January - 27.   

1942  On this day in history death of kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1888)   

1949  On this day in history boris Asafiev, composer, dies at 64   

1954  Paul-Marie Masson, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1955  Ernst Penzoldt, writer, dies on January - 27.   

1956  Erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor, dies on this day in history.   

1963  On January - 27 john Farrow, actor/director (Botany Bay), dies at 58   

1964  Lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1965  On January - 27 theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63   

1967  On January - 27 alphonse Juin, French marshal, dies at 78   

1969  Charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies   

1971  On January - 27 death of jacobo Arbenz, President of Guatemala (b. 1913)   

1972  On this day in history mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60   

1974  On January - 27 georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75   

1975  On January - 27 death of bill Walsh, American producer and writer (b. 1913)   

1977  Walter Baldwin, actor (Gay Amigo), dies at 88 on January - 27.   

1978  On January - 27 marguerite Canal, composer, dies at 87   

1979  Death of Qalander Ba Ba Auliya, Sufi master (b. 1898) on January - 27.   

1981  Leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78 on January - 27.   

1982  On January - 27 iris Korn, actress (Widder-Palmerstown USA), dies at 60   

1983  On this day in history louis De Funes, actor/writer (Mad Adv of Rabbi Jacobs), dies at 68   

1984  On January - 27 lou Crosby, TV announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 72   

1986  On January - 27 l Ron Hubbard, novelist/founder (Church of Scientology), dies at 74   

1988  On January - 27 death of massa Makan Diabaté, Malian author (b. 1938)   

1989  Death of Thomas Sopwith, British aviation pioneer (b. 1888) on January - 27.   

1990  Helen Jerome Eddy, actress (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1992  Francesca Primus, columnist (Back Stage), dies at 45 on January - 27.   

1993  On January - 27 andre "the Giant" Roussimoff, WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49   

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On January - 27 birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1603  On January - 27 birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1662  On January - 27 birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist