Famous Deaths In July - 27
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1931 Death of Auguste-Henri Forel, Swiss entomologist (b. 1848) on July - 27.
1934 Louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1941 On July - 27 death of alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand artist (b. 1858)
1942 On this day in history william Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies
1943 Godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies on July - 27.
1944 On July - 27 victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68
1946 Gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 on July - 27.
1948 On July - 27 francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91
1952 Roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies on July - 27.
1956 J M M Commaille, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa 1910-28), dies on this day in history.
1958 Death of Claire Chennault, American military leader (b. 1893) on this day in history.
1961 Theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59 on July - 27.
1962 Edward Godfrey Richard Aldington, novelist/biographer, dies on July - 27.
1965 Death of Henri Daniel-Rops, French writer and historian (b. 1901) on July - 27.
1968 Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem J M A Asselbergs], literary, dies on July - 27.
1970 Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, dictator of Portugal (1932-68), dies on this day in history.
1971 Bernhard Paumgartner, Austrian conductor/composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1974 On this day in history lightning Slim, blues singer (Nothing But the Devil), dies at 61
1976 On July - 27 death of ray Brennan, becomes 1st to, die of "Legionnaire's Disease"
1978 On this day in history aasan Ferit Alnar, composer, dies at 72
1979 Ettore Manni, actor (Street People, Divine Nymph), dies at 52 on July - 27.
1980 Pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60 on July - 27.
1981 On July - 27 billy [William] Wyler, US director (Ben Hur, Funny Girl), dies
1982 On July - 27 dan Seymour, actor (We the People, Sing it Again), dies at 67
1983 Mufasir-ul-Haq, cricketer (Pakistani left-arm quick 1965), dies on this day in history.
1984 James Mason, British actor (Lolita), dies of a heart attack at 75 on this day in history.
1985 Joseph "Smoky Joe" Wood, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies at 95 on July - 27.
1986 On this day in history leroy Holmes, orch leader (Tonight Show, 1956-57), dies at 72
1987 Travis Jackson, baseball player (NY Giants), dies at 83 on July - 27.
1988 Death of Judith Barsi, child actress, shot dead with mother by her father at 11 on July - 27.
1990 On this day in history bobby Day, rocker (Rockin' Robin), dies of cancer at 58
1991 Carol Gillies, actress (Back Home, Baby Boom), dies at 50 on this day in history.
1992 Jenny Karezi, Greek actress (Red Lanterns), dies of cancer at 56 on July - 27.
1993 On this day in history reggie Lewis, NBA star (Boston Celtics), dies of heart failure at 27
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