Page 7: Historical Events In September - 27
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
1970 The final broadcast of The Original Amateur Hour occurs on CBS-TV. During its 22-year run, the show appeared on all three major networks on September - 27.
1972 On September - 27 rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide
1973 On September - 27 soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days)
1975 On this day in history mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27
1979 On September - 27 the US Congress approves the establishment of the Department of Education as a federal cabinet agency.
1979 Gracie Fields, actress (Queen of Hearts), dies at 81 on this day in history.
1981 On September - 27 coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77
1982 On this day in history john Palmer becomes news anchor of the Today Show
1982 On this day in history saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies
1983 Tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1984 John Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast
1985 Lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83 on September - 27.
1986 On September - 27 senate joins House of Reps voting for sweeping tax reforms
1986 On September - 27 cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24
1987 NFL players' strike on September - 27.
1988 Grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story on September - 27.
1988 Lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth on this day in history.
1988 Senate votes for major federal tax code changes on this day in history.
1988 William V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61 on September - 27.
1989 Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash on this day in history.
1990 On September - 27 a gunman holds 33 people (killing 1) hostage in Berkley Calif
1990 Deposed emir of Kuwait address the UN General Assembly on September - 27.
1990 On this day in history senate Judiciary committee approves Souter's Supreme Court nomination
1990 Tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House on September - 27.
1991 "Princesses" premiers on CBS TV on this day in history.
1991 Pres Bush decides to end full-time B-52 bombers alert on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history the first scheduled NHL exhibition game in St Petersburg Fla, is cancelled due to poor ice conditions (NY Islanders vs Boston Bruins)
1991 On this day in history huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies
1992 Keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies on September - 27.
1993 Andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38 on this day in history.
1994 Gerald Bledsoe, DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51 on this day in history.
1995 The US Treasury unveils its design for a new $100 bill, incorporating a number of anticounterfeiting measures on September - 27.
1995 Alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer on September - 27.
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