Historical Events In July - 27

1941  On July - 27 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 July - 27 william Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies   

1943  On this day in history 772 British bombers attack Hamburg   

1943  On this day in history 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  On this day in history uS regains possession of Guam from Japanese   

1944  1st British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor) on this day in history.   

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

1945  On this day in history cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from NY Yankees   

1946  Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs on this day in history.   

1946  Gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 on July - 27.   

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 this day in history francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91   

1949  Havilland Comet 40-passenger airliner makes maiden flight on July - 27.   

1949  1st jet-propelled airline (De Havilland Comet) flies on this day in history.   

1950  Pres Truman promises aid to Taiwan on this day in history.   

1952  Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2) on July - 27.   

1952  Roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies on July - 27.   

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

1953  On this day in history armistice signed ending Korean War   

1953  The Korean war comes to an end, with the signing of the armistice on July - 27.   

1953  On this day in history the Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom.   

1953  1st insulin isolated by F Banting & C Best in Toronto on July - 27.   

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

1955  On July - 27 austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation   

1955  Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1751 Herget on this day in history.   

1956  On July - 27 j M M Commaille, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa 1910-28), dies   

1960  On this day in history vP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago   

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

1962  Mariner 2 launched to Venus; flyby mission on this day in history.   

1962  On July - 27 martin Luther King Jr jailed in Albany Georgia   

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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 July - 27.   

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

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

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

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

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

1733  On this day in history 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  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  Willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle on July - 27.   

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  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45 on July - 27.