Famous Deaths In September - 27

1919  Adelina [Adela JM] Patti, Italian soprano (Lucio), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1921  On September - 27 engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67   

1935  Alan Gray, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48   

1942  On September - 27 douglas Munro, only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies   

1943  On September - 27 waclaw Gieburowski, composer, dies at 65   

1944  On this day in history aimee Semple McPherson, Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53   

1948  Frank Cellier, actor (Spider, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade), dies at 64 on September - 27.   

1953  Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1955  On September - 27 henri Liebrecht, Belgian stagewriter/journalist, dies at 71   

1956  Gerald Raphael Finzi, composer, dies at 55 on September - 27.   

1960  Sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist/daughter of Emmeline, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history hilda Doolittle, US poetess (Bid Me to Live), dies at 75   

1962  On September - 27 francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52   

1965  Clara Bow, US actress, (Down to the Sea in Ships, Wings), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1967  Felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch, dies at 80 on September - 27.   

1969  On this day in history violet Farebrother, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue), dies at 81   

1972  Death of Rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide on September - 27.   

1974  On September - 27 death of silvio Frondizi, Argentine lawyer, assassinated by the Triple A(b. 1907)   

1975  Mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1979  Gracie Fields, actress (Queen of Hearts), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77   

1982  Saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies on September - 27.   

1983  Tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1984  John Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72 on September - 27.   

1985  Lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 on September - 27.   

1986  On September - 27 cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24   

1988  On this day in history william V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61   

1991  On this day in history huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies   

1992  Keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies on September - 27.   

1993  Andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38 on September - 27.   

1994  Gerald Bledsoe, DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer   

1996  Mohammed Najibullah, politician, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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1275  On September - 27 birth of john II of Brabant (d. 1312)   

1384  On this day in history birth of cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts   

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1601  On September - 27 birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)   

1627  On September - 27 birth of jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704)   

1637  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on September - 27.   

1657  On this day in history birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)