Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 27

1938  On this day in history emile Vandervelde, President (1900–1918) of the International Socialist Bureau and Minister of 3 Belgian governments dies at 72   

1944  Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1950  On December - 27 max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist, dies at 66   

1952  On December - 27 henri G Winkelman, Dutch supreme commander army/navy 1940, dies at 76   

1953  Death of Julian Tuwim, Polish poet (b. 1894) on this day in history.   

1955  On December - 27 death of alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter, English soldier (b. 1881)   

1956  Death of Lambert McKenna, Irish editor and lexicographer. (b. 1870) on December - 27.   

1957  Alan Bridge, actor (Hail the Conquering Hero), dies at 66 on December - 27.   

1959  Alfonso Reyes, Mexican poet/historian/diplomat, dies at 70 on December - 27.   

1965  On December - 27 death of edgar Ende, German painter (b. 1901)   

1966  Death of Guillermo Stábile, Argentine footballer (b. 1906) on December - 27.   

1972  Lester B Pearson (L), 14th Canadian PM (Nobel 1957), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1974  Amy Vanderbilt, US author (Complete book of etiquette), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1978  Bob de Lange, Dutch actor/director (Daniel), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1979  Death of Hafizullah Amin, president of Afghanistan (1979), murdered on December - 27.   

1981  On this day in history hoagy Carmichael, US actor/songwriter (Stardust), dies at 82   

1982  John Leonard Swigert Jr, astronaut (Apollo 13), dies of cancer at 51 on December - 27.   

1983  Walter Scott, rocker, dies on December - 27.   

1985  Death of Dian Fossey, US naturalist (Gorillas in Mist), found dead in Rwanda on December - 27.   

1986  On this day in history lars-Eric Vilner Larsson, composer, dies at 78   

1987  Priscilla Dean, actress (Outside the Law), dies of injuries at 91 on December - 27.   

1988  On this day in history fox Harris, actor (Alienator, Warlords, Sid & Nancy), dies   

1991  On December - 27 edward M Love, choreographer/dancer, dies of AIDS at 43   

1992  Cardew "the Cad" [Douglas] Robinson, Engl comedian (Alfie), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1993  Death of Youssef Sebti, Algerian scholar/poet, murdered at 50 on December - 27.   

1994  On December - 27 hans Berghuis, author/poet (Kleitabletten), dies at 70   

1995  Jeremy John Beadle, writer/broadcaster, dies at 39 on December - 27.   

1997  On December - 27 brendan Gill, journalist, dies at 83   

2002  On this day in history death of george Roy Hill, American film director (b. 1922)   

2003  Death of Alan Bates, English actor (b. 1934) on December - 27.   

2004  On this day in history death of hank Garland, American musician (b. 1930)   

2005  On December - 27 death of william Doody, Canadian politician (b. 1931)   

2007  Death of Benazir Bhutto, former Prime Minister of Pakistan (assassinated) (b. 1953) on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history death of osvaldo Fattori, Italian footballer   

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1390  Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411) was born on this day in history.   

1555  Johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history birth of johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)   

1645  Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1654  Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1683  Conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750) was born on December - 27.   

1709  On December - 27 birth of pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)   

1715  Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.