Page 5: Historical Events In September - 27

1921  On September - 27 d E Nineham, theologian   

1921  Engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67 on September - 27.   

1922  On this day in history king Constantine I of Greece abdicates   

1922  On this day in history arthur Penn, Phila, director (Miracle Worker, Bonnie & Clyde)   

1923  Lou Gehrig's first homer on September - 27.   

1923  Italian troops leave occupied Korfu on September - 27.   

1923  On this day in history mary McCarty, Winfield Ks, actress/singer (Starch-Trapper John MD)   

1924  Giants clinch their 4th straight pennant, beating Phils 5-1 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history bud Powell, US jazz pianist/composer   

1925  Patrick Steptoe, scientist (perfected in vitro fertilization) on this day in history.   

1928  On September - 27 uS recognizes Nationalist Chinese government   

1930  On September - 27 bobby Jones completes the Grand Slam of Golf   

1930  On this day in history 34th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones   

1931  On this day in history lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game   

1931  On September - 27 lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game (.3486) Jim Bottomley (.3481)   

1935  On September - 27 chicago Cubs win 21st consecutive game & clinch NL pennant   

1935  Alan Gray, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1936  1st baseman Walter Alston plays in his only major league game on this day in history.   

1937  The first Santa Claus school opens (Albion NY) on September - 27.   

1937  1st Santa Claus Training School opens (Albion NY) on September - 27.   

1938  Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow on September - 27.   

1938  British ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth," launches at Clydebank Scotland on this day in history.   

1939  On September - 27 the Polish capital, Warsaw, surrenders to the German army   

1939  Warsaw, Poland, falls to German and Russian troops during WWII on this day in history.   

1939  Warsaw, Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance on September - 27.   

1939  Warsaw Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history black leaders protest discrimination in US armed forces   

1940  On September - 27 establishment of Berlin-Tokyo-Rome Axis.   

1940  On this day in history 55 German aircrafts shot down above England   

1940  Walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1941  On September - 27 33,771 Jews are killed by Germans and Ukranians at Babi Yar outside Kiev.   

1941  First WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched on this day in history.   

1941  1st WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched on September - 27.   

1942  Heavy German assault in Stalingrad on September - 27.   

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1275  John II of Brabant (d. 1312) was born on September - 27.   

1384  Cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts was born on September - 27.   

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on September - 27.   

1601  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on this day in history.   

1627  Jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history birth of hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on September - 27.   

1657  Sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89) was born on this day in history.   

1249  Death of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197) on September - 27.   

1259  Ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies on this day in history.   

1304  Death of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier on September - 27.   

1404  On September - 27 william of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies   

1557  Death of Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) on September - 27.   

1566  Marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies on September - 27.   

1590  On September - 27 urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on this day in history.