Historical Events In July - 27

1941  On July - 27 japanese forces land in Indo-China   

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

1942  On July - 27 formation of Australian Women's Land Army   

1942  On July - 27 william Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies   

1943  On this day in history 772 British bombers attack Hamburg   

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

1944  On this day in history the first British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor)   

1944  US regains possession of Guam from Japanese on this day in history.   

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

1944  Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from NY Yankees   

1946  On July - 27 boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs   

1946  On July - 27 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  Australia set 404 to win v England at Headingley on July - 27.   

1948  On July - 27 francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91   

1949  On July - 27 havilland Comet 40-passenger airliner makes maiden flight   

1949  1st jet-propelled airline (De Havilland Comet) flies on July - 27.   

1950  Pres Truman promises aid to Taiwan on July - 27.   

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  Armistice signed at Panmunjom brings hostilities in Korea to an end on this day in history.   

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  The Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom on this day in history.   

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

1954  On July - 27 armistice divides Vietnam into two countries   

1955  Austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation on this day in history.   

1955  On July - 27 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  On this day in history vP Nixon nominated for pres at Republican convention in Chicago   

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

1962  On July - 27 mariner 2 launched to Venus; flyby mission   

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

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on July - 27.   

1502  On this day in history birth of pier Francesco Corteccia, composer   

1518  Elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses was born on July - 27.   

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 July - 27 birth of edward Montagu, England   

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

1733  Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779) was born on July - 27.   

0082  On July - 27 st Joseph of Arimathea, dies   

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  Willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle on July - 27.   

1214  On this day in history eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle   

1227  Otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies on July - 27.   

1233  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45 on this day in history.