Page 7: Historical Events In September - 27

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 this day in history.   

1972  Rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide on September - 27.   

1973  Soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days) on this day in history.   

1975  On September - 27 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  Coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1982  John Palmer becomes news anchor of the Today Show on this day in history.   

1982  Saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies on this day in history.   

1983  Tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76 on September - 27.   

1984  On September - 27 john Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72   

1985  Hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast on September - 27.   

1985  On this day in history lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83   

1986  On September - 27 senate joins House of Reps voting for sweeping tax reforms   

1986  Cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24 on September - 27.   

1987  NFL players' strike on September - 27.   

1988  Grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth   

1988  Senate votes for major federal tax code changes on September - 27.   

1988  William V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61 on September - 27.   

1989  On this day in history sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash   

1990  A gunman holds 33 people (killing 1) hostage in Berkley Calif on September - 27.   

1990  Deposed emir of Kuwait address the UN General Assembly on this day in history.   

1990  Senate Judiciary committee approves Souter's Supreme Court nomination on September - 27.   

1990  On September - 27 tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House   

1991  "Princesses" premiers on CBS TV on September - 27.   

1991  On this day in history pres Bush decides to end full-time B-52 bombers alert   

1991  On September - 27 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  On September - 27 keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies   

1993  Andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38 on September - 27.   

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  On this day in history alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer   

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1275  On this day in history birth of john II of Brabant (d. 1312)   

1384  On September - 27 birth of cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts   

1600  On September - 27 birth of john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

1601  On September - 27 birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)   

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

1637  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer was born on September - 27.   

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

1657  On this day in history birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)   

1249  On this day in history 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  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  On September - 27 death of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)   

1566  On this day in history marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies   

1590  Urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies on this day in history.   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on September - 27.