Historical Events In July - 27

1917  The Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele on this day in history.   

1917  John Cunningham, executive director (British Aerospace) on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history socony 200, first concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY   

1918  On this day in history socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY   

1918  Eero Aukusti Sipila, composer on this day in history.   

1919  Chicago race riot (15 whites & 23 blacks killed, 500 injured) on this day in history.   

1920  Resolute beats Shamrock IV (England) in 14th running of America's Cup on this day in history.   

1920  Radio compass used for 1st time for aircraft navigation on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history beatrice Pearson, Dennison Texas, actress (Moving Finger)   

1921  On this day in history 2nd govt of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms   

1921  On this day in history engelbert Humperdinck, composer, dies at 66   

1922  International Geographical Union forms in Brussels on this day in history.   

1922  Adolfo Celi, Sicily Italy, director (Next Man, Murders in Rue Morgue) on July - 27.   

1924  8th Olympic games closes in Paris on this day in history.   

1924  Otar Vasil'yevich Taktakishvili, composer on July - 27.   

1924  Ferruccio Benvenuto busoni, pianist/composer, dies on July - 27.   

1925  On this day in history doc Pomus, rocker   

1926  Peter Coker, captain on July - 27.   

1927  Major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver on this day in history.   

1927  Sat Mahajan, Indian politician on July - 27.   

1928  On this day in history aVRO, General Vereniging Radio Omroep, forms   

1928  Sakari Mononen, composer on July - 27.   

1929  On July - 27 dike of Wieringermeerpolder finished   

1930  Andre Leducq wins Tour de France on July - 27.   

1931  On this day in history chilean president Carlos Ibáñez forced out   

1932  On July - 27 paul Gorgoulov, French president Doumer's assassin, sentenced to death   

1933  On July - 27 g Van Biesbroeck discovers asteroid #1312 Vassar   

1933  On July - 27 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1284 Latvia   

1934  French socialist/communist party of People's Front forms on July - 27.   

1934  On this day in history louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17), dies at 79   

1935  On this day in history floods at Yangtzee Jiang & Hoangh, kills 200,000   

1937  On July - 27 32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1)   

1940  Billboard magazine starts publishing bestseller charts on July - 27.   

1940  On July - 27 bugs Bunny makes his debut in the Warner Bros. cartoon A Wild Hare.   

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1452  On July - 27 birth of ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500)   

1502  On July - 27 birth of pier Francesco Corteccia, composer   

1518  On July - 27 birth of elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses   

1609  Heinrich Pape, composer was born on this day in history.   

1612  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born on July - 27.   

1625  Edward Montagu, England was born on July - 27.   

1667  On this day in history birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

1733  On July - 27 birth of jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779)   

0082  On July - 27 st Joseph of Arimathea, dies   

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on July - 27.   

0916  On this day in history kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies   

1101  On this day in history koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies   

1128  On this day in history willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle   

1214  Eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1227  Otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies on July - 27.   

1233  On this day in history ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45