Page 6: Historical Events In July - 27

1941  On this day in history japanese forces land in Indo-China   

1941  103°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history formation of Australian Women's Land Army   

1942  On this day in history william Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies   

1943  On July - 27 772 British bombers attack Hamburg   

1943  On July - 27 godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies   

1944  On this day in history the first British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor)   

1944  US regains possession of Guam from Japanese on this day in history.   

1944  1st British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor) on July - 27.   

1944  On July - 27 victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68   

1945  Cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from NY Yankees on this day in history.   

1946  Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs on July - 27.   

1946  On this day in history gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72   

1947  On July - 27 yogi Berri starts record 148 game errorless streak   

1948  On this day in history australia set 404 to win v England at Headingley   

1948  On July - 27 francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91   

1949  Havilland Comet 40-passenger airliner makes maiden flight on this day in history.   

1949  On July - 27 1st jet-propelled airline (De Havilland Comet) flies   

1950  On July - 27 pres Truman promises aid to Taiwan   

1952  On July - 27 emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2)   

1952  Roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies on this day in history.   

1953  Armistice signed at Panmunjom brings hostilities in Korea to an end on this day in history.   

1953  Armistice signed ending Korean War on this day in history.   

1953  The Korean war comes to an end, with the signing of the armistice on this day in history.   

1953  The Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom on July - 27.   

1953  1st insulin isolated by F Banting & C Best in Toronto on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history armistice divides Vietnam into two countries   

1955  Austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation on July - 27.   

1955  On July - 27 goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1751 Herget   

1956  J M M Commaille, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa 1910-28), dies on July - 27.   

1960  VP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago on July - 27.   

1961  Theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1962  On July - 27 mariner 2 launched to Venus; flyby mission   

1962  Martin Luther King Jr jailed in Albany Georgia on this day in history.   

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on this day in history.   

1502  Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1518  Elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses was born on July - 27.   

1609  On July - 27 birth of heinrich Pape, composer   

1612  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born on this day in history.   

1625  Edward Montagu, England was born on this day in history.   

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

1733  Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779) was born on July - 27.   

0082  On July - 27 st Joseph of Arimathea, dies   

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on this day in history.   

0916  Kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies on July - 27.   

1101  On July - 27 koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies   

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

1214  On this day in history eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle   

1227  On July - 27 otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies   

1233  On July - 27 ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45