Historical Events In July - 27
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1917 On July - 27 the Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele.
1917 John Cunningham, executive director (British Aerospace) on this day in history.
1918 Socony 200, first concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY on July - 27.
1918 Socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, NY on July - 27.
1918 On July - 27 eero Aukusti Sipila, composer
1919 Chicago race riot (15 whites & 23 blacks killed, 500 injured) on this day in history.
1920 Resolute beats Shamrock IV (England) in 14th running of America's Cup on July - 27.
1920 Radio compass used for 1st time for aircraft navigation on this day in history.
1920 On this day in history beatrice Pearson, Dennison Texas, actress (Moving Finger)
1921 On this day in history 2nd govt of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms
1921 Engelbert Humperdinck, composer, dies at 66 on July - 27.
1922 International Geographical Union forms in Brussels on July - 27.
1922 Adolfo Celi, Sicily Italy, director (Next Man, Murders in Rue Morgue) on this day in history.
1924 8th Olympic games closes in Paris on this day in history.
1924 Otar Vasil'yevich Taktakishvili, composer on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history ferruccio Benvenuto busoni, pianist/composer, dies
1925 On this day in history doc Pomus, rocker
1926 On July - 27 peter Coker, captain
1927 On July - 27 major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver
1927 On this day in history sat Mahajan, Indian politician
1928 On July - 27 aVRO, General Vereniging Radio Omroep, forms
1928 Sakari Mononen, composer on this day in history.
1929 Dike of Wieringermeerpolder finished on this day in history.
1930 Andre Leducq wins Tour de France on July - 27.
1931 Chilean president Carlos Ibáñez forced out on July - 27.
1932 Paul Gorgoulov, French president Doumer's assassin, sentenced to death on this day in history.
1933 On July - 27 g Van Biesbroeck discovers asteroid #1312 Vassar
1933 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1284 Latvia on this day in history.
1934 French socialist/communist party of People's Front forms on this day in history.
1934 Louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1935 Floods at Yangtzee Jiang & Hoangh, kills 200,000 on this day in history.
1937 32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1) on July - 27.
1940 On this day in history billboard magazine starts publishing bestseller charts
1940 Bugs Bunny makes his debut in the Warner Bros. cartoon A Wild Hare on this day in history.
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