Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 27

1921  On January - 27 death of maurice Vincent Buckley, Australian soldier (b. 1891)   

1922  On January - 27 giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I Mala Voglia), dies at 81   

1927  On January - 27 death of georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army   

1928  Marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74 on January - 27.   

1930  On this day in history jean Hure, composer, dies at 52   

1941  On this day in history iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer, dies at 90   

1942  Death of Kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1888) on January - 27.   

1949  Boris Asafiev, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1954  Paul-Marie Masson, composer, dies at 71 on January - 27.   

1955  Ernst Penzoldt, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1956  On January - 27 erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor, dies   

1963  On this day in history john Farrow, actor/director (Botany Bay), dies at 58   

1964  On January - 27 lieb Glantz, composer, dies at 65   

1965  Theo Uden Marsman, Dutch orchestra leader, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history alphonse Juin, French marshal, dies at 78   

1969  Charles Winninger, actor (Charlie Farrell Show), dies at 82 on January - 27.   

1970  Probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history death of jacobo Arbenz, President of Guatemala (b. 1913)   

1972  On this day in history mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60   

1974  On this day in history georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75   

1975  Death of Bill Walsh, American producer and writer (b. 1913) on this day in history.   

1977  Walter Baldwin, actor (Gay Amigo), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1978  On January - 27 marguerite Canal, composer, dies at 87   

1979  Death of Qalander Ba Ba Auliya, Sufi master (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1981  Leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1982  On January - 27 iris Korn, actress (Widder-Palmerstown USA), dies at 60   

1983  Louis De Funes, actor/writer (Mad Adv of Rabbi Jacobs), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1984  Lou Crosby, TV announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 72 on January - 27.   

1986  L Ron Hubbard, novelist/founder (Church of Scientology), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1988  Death of Massa Makan Diabaté, Malian author (b. 1938) on January - 27.   

1989  Death of Thomas Sopwith, British aviation pioneer (b. 1888) on this day in history.   

1990  Helen Jerome Eddy, actress (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1992  Francesca Primus, columnist (Back Stage), dies at 45 on January - 27.   

1993  On January - 27 andre "the Giant" Roussimoff, WWF wrestler, dies of heart attack at 49   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on January - 27.   

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.   

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  On January - 27 birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist