Page 5: Historical Events In October - 27

1931  On October - 27 david Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host   

1932  On October - 27 jean-Pierre Cassel, Paris France, actor (Trout)   

1933  Floyd Cramer, La, cowboy singer (Last Date, On the Rebound) on October - 27.   

1933  Julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history david Barclay, British hotel magnate/multi-millionaire   

1935  On October - 27 sDAP & NVV launchs "Plan for Work" in Utrect Netherlands   

1937  Lara Parker, American actress on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history the DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn "nylon."   

1938  On October - 27 duPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon"   

1938  On October - 27 maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York)   

1938  On this day in history lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57   

1938  On this day in history the DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn: "nylon."   

1939  The birth of John Cleese, British actor and writer on October - 27.   

1939  John Cleese, Weston-Super-Mare England, comedian (Monty Python) on October - 27.   

1940  On this day in history anthea Joseph, music producer   

1940  On this day in history fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72   

1941  An editorial in the Chicago Daily Tribune downplays the possibility of a US war with Japan, stating "Even our base at Hawaii is beyond the effective power of her fleet." on October - 27.   

1941  On October - 27 chicago Daily Tribune editorialize there will not be war with Japan   

1942  5th day of battle at El Alamein: heavy battles/Australian advance on October - 27.   

1943  Bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1944  Antwerp port is taken by the Allies on October - 27.   

1944  On this day in history hertogenbosch & Tilburg freed from nazi occupation   

1944  On this day in history iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies   

1945  On October - 27 "Carib Song" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 36 performances   

1946  Georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections (78%) on this day in history.   

1947  On October - 27 "You Bet Your Life", with Groucho Marx, premieres on ABC radio   

1947  On this day in history groucho Marx hosts the radio premiere of You Bet Your Life, on ABC radio. (When the show later moved to TV, it jumped ship to NBC.)   

1947  "You Bet Your Life," with Groucho Marx, premieres on ABC radio on October - 27.   

1948  Israel recaptures Nizzanim in the Negev on October - 27.   

1948  Albert Camus' "L'etat de Siege," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history paul Creston's 3rd Symphony "Triumph of St Joan," premieres   

1952  On October - 27 "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 89 perfs   

1953  Zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1954  On October - 27 b O Davis Jr becomes 1st black general in USAF   

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1156  On October - 27 birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  On October - 27 birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on this day in history.   

1728  James Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands was born on this day in history.   

1739  On October - 27 birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on October - 27.   

1746  On October - 27 birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  On this day in history birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal   

0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on this day in history.   

0939  On this day in history aethelstan III, king of England, dies   

1271  Death of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213) on October - 27.   

1312  On October - 27 death of john II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275)   

1327  On this day in history death of elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289)   

1331  On October - 27 aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies   

1430  Death of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) on this day in history.   

1439  On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42