Page 5: Historical Events In October - 27

1931  David Bryant, English world champion bowler/tv-host on this day in history.   

1932  Jean-Pierre Cassel, Paris France, actor (Trout) on October - 27.   

1933  Floyd Cramer, La, cowboy singer (Last Date, On the Rebound) on October - 27.   

1933  Julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74 on October - 27.   

1934  David Barclay, British hotel magnate/multi-millionaire on this day in history.   

1935  On October - 27 sDAP & NVV launchs "Plan for Work" in Utrect Netherlands   

1937  On October - 27 lara Parker, American actress   

1938  The DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn "nylon." on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history duPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon"   

1938  On this day in history maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York)   

1938  Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1938  On October - 27 the DuPont company changes the world forever with the introduction of its new synthetic yarn: "nylon."   

1939  The birth of John Cleese, British actor and writer on October - 27.   

1939  On this day in history john Cleese, Weston-Super-Mare England, comedian (Monty Python)   

1940  Anthea Joseph, music producer on October - 27.   

1940  On this day in history fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72   

1941  An editorial in the Chicago Daily Tribune downplays the possibility of a US war with Japan, stating "Even our base at Hawaii is beyond the effective power of her fleet." on October - 27.   

1941  Chicago Daily Tribune editorialize there will not be war with Japan on this day in history.   

1942  5th day of battle at El Alamein: heavy battles/Australian advance on this day in history.   

1943  On October - 27 bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64   

1944  Antwerp port is taken by the Allies on this day in history.   

1944  On October - 27 hertogenbosch & Tilburg freed from nazi occupation   

1944  On this day in history iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies   

1945  "Carib Song" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 36 performances on October - 27.   

1946  Georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections (78%) on this day in history.   

1947  "You Bet Your Life", with Groucho Marx, premieres on ABC radio on October - 27.   

1947  On October - 27 groucho Marx hosts the radio premiere of You Bet Your Life, on ABC radio. (When the show later moved to TV, it jumped ship to NBC.)   

1947  "You Bet Your Life," with Groucho Marx, premieres on ABC radio on this day in history.   

1948  On October - 27 israel recaptures Nizzanim in the Negev   

1948  On October - 27 albert Camus' "L'etat de Siege," premieres in Paris   

1950  On October - 27 paul Creston's 3rd Symphony "Triumph of St Joan," premieres   

1952  "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 89 perfs on October - 27.   

1953  On this day in history zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71   

1954  On this day in history b O Davis Jr becomes 1st black general in USAF   

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1156  On this day in history birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  On October - 27 birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  On this day in history birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

1728  On this day in history birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  On October - 27 birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on October - 27.   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on October - 27.   

0925  On this day in history rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies   

0939  On October - 27 aethelstan III, king of England, dies   

1271  On October - 27 death of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213)   

1312  On this day in history death of john II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275)   

1327  On October - 27 death of elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289)   

1331  On October - 27 aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies   

1430  Death of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) on October - 27.   

1439  Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42 on this day in history.