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 this day in history.   

1933  Floyd Cramer, La, cowboy singer (Last Date, On the Rebound) on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74   

1934  On October - 27 david Barclay, British hotel magnate/multi-millionaire   

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

1937  On October - 27 lara Parker, American actress   

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

1938  On October - 27 duPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon"   

1938  Maurice Hinchey, (Rep-D-New York) on October - 27.   

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

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

1939  The birth of John Cleese, British actor and writer on this day in history.   

1939  John Cleese, Weston-Super-Mare England, comedian (Monty Python) on October - 27.   

1940  On this day in history anthea Joseph, music producer   

1940  Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1941  On October - 27 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."   

1941  Chicago Daily Tribune editorialize there will not be war with Japan on October - 27.   

1942  5th day of battle at El Alamein: heavy battles/Australian advance on October - 27.   

1943  Bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64 on October - 27.   

1944  Antwerp port is taken by the Allies on October - 27.   

1944  Hertogenbosch & Tilburg freed from nazi occupation on this day in history.   

1944  Iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies on this day in history.   

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

1946  Georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections (78%) on October - 27.   

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

1947  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.) on October - 27.   

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

1948  Israel recaptures Nizzanim in the Negev on this day in history.   

1948  Albert Camus' "L'etat de Siege," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1953  Zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71 on October - 27.   

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

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1156  Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222) was born on October - 27.   

1401  Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on this day in history.   

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on this day in history.   

1728  James Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands was born on October - 27.   

1739  On this day in history birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  On October - 27 birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

1746  On October - 27 birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  On October - 27 birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal   

0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on October - 27.   

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

1271  On this day in history death of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213)   

1312  Death of John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) on October - 27.   

1327  On this day in history 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  On October - 27 albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42