Page 6: Historical Events In July - 27

1941  Japanese forces land in Indo-China on July - 27.   

1941  On July - 27 103°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July   

1942  Formation of Australian Women's Land Army on July - 27.   

1942  On this day in history william Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies   

1943  772 British bombers attack Hamburg on this day in history.   

1943  Godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies on July - 27.   

1944  The first British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor) on July - 27.   

1944  US regains possession of Guam from Japanese on July - 27.   

1944  On July - 27 1st British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor)   

1944  On this day in history victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68   

1945  Cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from NY Yankees on July - 27.   

1946  Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs on July - 27.   

1946  On this day in history gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72   

1947  Yogi Berri starts record 148 game errorless streak on July - 27.   

1948  On this day in history australia set 404 to win v England at Headingley   

1948  On this day in history francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91   

1949  Havilland Comet 40-passenger airliner makes maiden flight on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history 1st jet-propelled airline (De Havilland Comet) flies   

1950  On this day in history pres Truman promises aid to Taiwan   

1952  Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2) on July - 27.   

1952  On this day in history roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies   

1953  On July - 27 armistice signed at Panmunjom brings hostilities in Korea to an end   

1953  Armistice signed ending Korean War on this day in history.   

1953  On July - 27 the Korean war comes to an end, with the signing of the armistice   

1953  On July - 27 the Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom.   

1953  1st insulin isolated by F Banting & C Best in Toronto on July - 27.   

1954  On this day in history armistice divides Vietnam into two countries   

1955  Austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation on July - 27.   

1955  On this day in history goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1751 Herget   

1956  On July - 27 j M M Commaille, cricketer (12 Tests for S Africa 1910-28), dies   

1960  VP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago on this day in history.   

1961  Theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1962  Mariner 2 launched to Venus; flyby mission on July - 27.   

1962  On July - 27 martin Luther King Jr jailed in Albany Georgia   

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1452  On July - 27 birth of ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500)   

1502  Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born on July - 27.   

1518  On July - 27 birth of elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses   

1609  On July - 27 birth of heinrich Pape, composer   

1612  On this day in history birth of murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad   

1625  On this day in history birth of edward Montagu, England   

1667  Jean Bernoulli, mathematician was born on July - 27.   

1733  On July - 27 birth of jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779)   

0082  St Joseph of Arimathea, dies on this day in history.   

0432  On this day in history celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies   

0916  Kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1101  On July - 27 koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies   

1128  On this day in history willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle   

1214  Eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle on July - 27.   

1227  On July - 27 otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies   

1233  On July - 27 ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45