Historical Events In September - 27

1921  D E Nineham, theologian on this day in history.   

1921  Engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1922  On September - 27 king Constantine I of Greece abdicates   

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

1923  On September - 27 lou Gehrig's first homer   

1923  Italian troops leave occupied Korfu on this day in history.   

1923  Mary McCarty, Winfield Ks, actress/singer (Starch-Trapper John MD) on September - 27.   

1924  On September - 27 giants clinch their 4th straight pennant, beating Phils 5-1   

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

1925  Patrick Steptoe, scientist (perfected in vitro fertilization) on September - 27.   

1928  US recognizes Nationalist Chinese government on this day in history.   

1930  Bobby Jones completes the Grand Slam of Golf on this day in history.   

1930  34th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Bobby Jones on September - 27.   

1931  Lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game on this day in history.   

1931  Lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game (.3486) Jim Bottomley (.3481) on this day in history.   

1935  Chicago Cubs win 21st consecutive game & clinch NL pennant on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history alan Gray, composer, dies at 79   

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 this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history 1st Santa Claus Training School opens (Albion NY)   

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 September - 27.   

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

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

1940  Black leaders protest discrimination in US armed forces on this day in history.   

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

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

1940  On September - 27 walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48   

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

1941  On this day in history first WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched   

1941  On this day in history 1st WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched   

1942  Heavy German assault in Stalingrad on this day in history.   

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

1384  On this day in history birth of cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts   

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on this day in history.   

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  On September - 27 birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)   

1249  On September - 27 death of count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197)   

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

1304  On September - 27 death of john de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier   

1404  William of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies on September - 27.   

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

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

1590  On this day in history urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies   

1612  On September - 27 piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76