Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67 in the year 1927.   

Sep 30   On this day in history babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary)   

Sep 30   In the year 1927 w. S. Merwin, American poet   

Oct 01   On this day in history tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote)   

Oct 01   Wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies in the year 1927.   

Oct 04   On this day in history gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore.   

Oct 06   "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC) in the year 1927.   

Oct 06   Alice Bauer, LPGA golfer on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather) in the year 1927.   

Oct 07   Yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history al Duncan, drummer   

Oct 08   In the year 1927 nY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series   

Oct 09   Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest in the year 1927.   

Oct 10   Clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history lou Gehrig elected MVP   

Oct 11   On this day in history lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible)   

Oct 12   In the year 1927 antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys)   

Oct 12   Hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet in the year 1927.   

Oct 13   In the year 1927 anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)   

Oct 16   On this day in history gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- )   

Oct 17   Ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1927 the birth of George C Scott, American actor and director   

Oct 19   On this day in history marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet)   

Oct 20   On this day in history mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78   

Oct 20   Oskar Pastior, writer on this day in history.   

Oct 21   On this day in history nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina   

Oct 22   On this day in history helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party   

Oct 22   Ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30 in the year 1927.   

Oct 23   City of Netanya, Israel founded in the year 1927.   

Oct 23   On this day in history edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy)   

Oct 23   In the year 1927 town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss   

Oct 24   Renato de Grandis, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1927 barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man)   

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Jan 01   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer   

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner   

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died in the year 1927.   

Jan 09   Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 in the year 1927.   

Jan 17   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86   

Jan 21   Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1927 death of georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army   

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1927.