Page 5: Historical Events In November - 27

1934  On November - 27 "Baby Face" Nelson, [Lester Gillis], gangster, shot by FBI at 26   

1937  On this day in history pro-labor musical revue "Pins and Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU   

1937  Pro-labor musical revue "Pins & Needles" opens, produced by ILGWU on November - 27.   

1939  Inauguration of Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) on November - 27.   

1939  Maxwell Anderson's "Key Largo," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1940  On November - 27 6th Heisman Trophy Award: Tom Harmon, Michigan (HB)   

1941  On November - 27 uSSR begins a counter offensive causing Germany to retreat   

1941  On November - 27 british 13th Army corp reaches Tobruk   

1942  On November - 27 french navy at Toulon scuttles ships and subs so Nazis don't take them   

1942  The birth of Jimi Hendrix, American Guitarist and singer on November - 27.   

1942  On this day in history bobby Managoff beats Yvon Robert in Houston, to become wrestling champ   

1942  A B C Langton, cricketer (WWII 15 Tests for S Africa 1935-39), dies on this day in history.   

1943  On November - 27 31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14   

1944  3,500-40,00 ton explosive, explodes in Staffordshire, 68 killed on November - 27.   

1945  Gen George C Marshall named special US envoy to China on this day in history.   

1946  English soccer team beats Netherlands, 8-2 on this day in history.   

1947  Joe DiMaggio wins his 3rd MVP, beating Ted Williams by 1 vote on this day in history.   

1948  36th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 12-7 on November - 27.   

1950  On this day in history red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract   

1951  On this day in history the First rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM   

1951  1st rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM on November - 27.   

1952  On this day in history kTBC TV channel 7 in Austin, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1953  On this day in history indians 3rd baseman Al Rosen is unanimously named AL's MVP   

1953  On November - 27 eugene O'Neill, playwright (Nobel 1936), dies in Boston at 65   

1954  "By the Beautiful Sea" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 270 perfs on this day in history.   

1955  Arthur Oscar Honegger, Swiss composer (Cantate Noel), dies at 63 on November - 27.   

1956  On November - 27 f Goodrich & A Hackett's "Diary of Anne Frank," premieres in Neth   

1957  Army withdraws from Little Rock AR, after Central HS integration on this day in history.   

1957  Army withdraws for Little Rock Ark, after Central HS integration on this day in history.   

1957  Margot SE Scharten-Antink, author (Catherina/Sprotje), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history uSSR abrogates Allied war-time agreements on control of Germany   

1958  On November - 27 artur Rodzinski, Polish conductor/composer, dies at 66   

1959  On this day in history gerard Philipe, actor/dir (La Ronde, Gambler), dies of cancer at 36   

1960  On this day in history gordie Howe becomes first NHLer to score 1,000 points   

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1127  Emperor Xiaozong of China (d. 1194) was born on this day in history.   

1544  Ascanio Trombeti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1563  On November - 27 birth of robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert   

1569  Ottavio Vernizzi, composer was born on November - 27.   

1576  On this day in history birth of shimazu Tadatsune, Ruler of Satsuma (d. 1638)   

1582  Pierre Dupuy, French scholar (d. 1651) was born on November - 27.   

1588  Valerius Andreas, [Walter Driessens], Flemish historian was born on November - 27.   

1595  Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor/architect was born on this day in history.   

0008  Death of Horace, Roman poet (b. 65 BC) on this day in history.   

0450  On November - 27 galla Placidia, daughter of Byzant emperor Constantius III, dies at 58   

0511  Clovis, 1st King of France, dies at about 45 on November - 27.   

0640  Acharius, bishop of Noyon/saint, dies on November - 27.   

1026  On November - 27 adalbert II, bishop of Utrecht (1010-26), dies   

1198  On this day in history death of queen Constance of Sicily, wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1154)   

1382  On this day in history philip Van Artevelde, Flemish commander-in-chief, dies in battle at 42   

1474  On November - 27 guillaume Dufay, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 74