Page 6: Historical Events In July - 27

1941  On this day in history japanese forces land in Indo-China   

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

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

1942  William Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies on this day in history.   

1943  On July - 27 772 British bombers attack Hamburg   

1943  On July - 27 godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies   

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  1st British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor) on July - 27.   

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

1945  On July - 27 cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from NY Yankees   

1946  Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs on this day in history.   

1946  Gertrude Stein, US/Fren author/poet (Ida, Tender Buttons), dies at 72 on July - 27.   

1947  On this day in history yogi Berri starts record 148 game errorless streak   

1948  Australia set 404 to win v England at Headingley on this day in history.   

1948  Francesco Spetrino, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

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

1949  On July - 27 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  Roland Pope, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies on July - 27.   

1953  Armistice signed at Panmunjom brings hostilities in Korea to an end on July - 27.   

1953  On this day in history armistice signed ending Korean War   

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

1953  The Korean War officially ends with the armistice signing at Panmunjom on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history 1st insulin isolated by F Banting & C Best in Toronto   

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

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

1955  Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1751 Herget on July - 27.   

1956  On this day in history 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 July - 27.   

1961  On July - 27 theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59   

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  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses   

1609  Heinrich Pape, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1625  Edward Montagu, England was born on July - 27.   

1667  Jean Bernoulli, mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1733  Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

0082  St Joseph of Arimathea, dies on July - 27.   

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on this day in history.   

0916  On July - 27 kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies   

1101  Koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies on this day in history.   

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

1233  On this day in history ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45