Historical Events In June - 27
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1909 On June - 27 gianandrea Gavazzeni, composer
1910 Karel Reiner, composer on this day in history.
1911 Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr, US, 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history audrey Christie, Chic Ill, actress (Dorothy-Fair Exchange)
1912 George Bonnor, cricketer (once ran three before he was caught), dies on June - 27.
1913 Willie Mosconi, world champion pool player (1941-57) on this day in history.
1914 US signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia on this day in history.
1914 On June - 27 jack Johnson beats Frank Moran in 20 for heavyweight boxing title
1914 Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major) on this day in history.
1915 100ø F (38ø C), Fort Yukon, Alaska (state record) on this day in history.
1915 On June - 27 100°F (38°C), Fort Yukon Alaska (state record)
1915 Hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician on June - 27.
1916 On June - 27 arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer
1917 Ultonia, built for Cunard by Swan Hunter at Wallsend on Tyne, of 8845 tons, she was sunk by the German submarine U53 190 miles south west of the Fastnet Rock. Two people were killed on this day in history.
1917 On this day in history 1st baseball player (Hank Gowdy) to enter WW I military service
1917 On June - 27 k M Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48)
1917 Gustav von Schmolle, German economist (Historical School), dies at 79 on June - 27.
1918 Adolph Kiefer, US, 100m backstroke swimmer (Olympic-gold-1936) on June - 27.
1920 I A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment) on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history g M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA)
1922 On June - 27 newberry Medal first presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)
1922 On June - 27 newberry Medal 1st presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)
1922 On this day in history george Theophilus Walker, Washington DC, composer (Praise of Lillies)
1923 On this day in history capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane
1923 Paul F Conrad, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84) on June - 27.
1924 On June - 27 bob Appleyard, cricketer (superb England off-spinner, brief career)
1925 On June - 27 jerome "Doc" Pomus, rocker
1926 On June - 27 frank O'Hara, writer
1927 On June - 27 bob Keeshan, Lynbrook NY, aka Capt Kangaroo/Clarabelle (Good Morning)
1929 The first color TV demo (NYC) on June - 27.
1929 On June - 27 1st color TV demo (NYC)
1930 P Parchomenko discovers asteroid #1166 Sakuntala on June - 27.
1930 H Ross Perot, Texas, billionaire/presidental candidate (1992) on this day in history.
1931 3rd Ryder Cup: US wins, 9-3 at Scioto Country Club (Columbus, Ohio, US) on this day in history.
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