Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 27

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

1921  On this day in history engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67   

1935  Alan Gray, composer, dies at 79 on September - 27.   

1940  Walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48 on September - 27.   

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

1943  Waclaw Gieburowski, composer, dies at 65 on September - 27.   

1944  Aimee Semple McPherson, Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1948  Frank Cellier, actor (Spider, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1953  Jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72 on September - 27.   

1955  Henri Liebrecht, Belgian stagewriter/journalist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history gerald Raphael Finzi, composer, dies at 55   

1960  On September - 27 sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist/daughter of Emmeline, dies at 78   

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

1962  Francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52 on September - 27.   

1965  Clara Bow, US actress, (Down to the Sea in Ships, Wings), dies at 60 on September - 27.   

1967  Felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1974  Death of Silvio Frondizi, Argentine lawyer, assassinated by the Triple A(b. 1907) on September - 27.   

1975  On September - 27 mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27   

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 this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76   

1984  On September - 27 john Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72   

1985  Lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 on this day in history.   

1986  Cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24 on this day in history.   

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

1991  Huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies on September - 27.   

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

1993  On September - 27 andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38   

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  John II of Brabant (d. 1312) was born on September - 27.   

1384  Cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts was born on this day in history.   

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on September - 27.   

1601  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on this day in history.   

1627  Jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

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

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on this day in history.   

1657  Sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89) was born on September - 27.