Page 7: Historical Events In September - 27

1970  The final broadcast of The Original Amateur Hour occurs on CBS-TV. During its 22-year run, the show appeared on all three major networks on this day in history.   

1972  Rory Storm, lead singer (Rory Storm & Hurricane), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days)   

1975  Mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27 on September - 27.   

1979  On this day in history the US Congress approves the establishment of the Department of Education as a federal cabinet agency.   

1979  Gracie Fields, actress (Queen of Hearts), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1981  On September - 27 coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77   

1982  On September - 27 john Palmer becomes news anchor of the Today Show   

1982  Saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies on September - 27.   

1983  On September - 27 tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76   

1984  John Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72 on September - 27.   

1985  Hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history lloyd Nolan, actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83   

1986  On this day in history senate joins House of Reps voting for sweeping tax reforms   

1986  Cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24 on this day in history.   

1987  NFL players' strike on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story   

1988  On this day in history lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth   

1988  Senate votes for major federal tax code changes on September - 27.   

1988  On this day in history william V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61   

1989  On September - 27 sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash   

1990  On this day in history a gunman holds 33 people (killing 1) hostage in Berkley Calif   

1990  On this day in history deposed emir of Kuwait address the UN General Assembly   

1990  On this day in history senate Judiciary committee approves Souter's Supreme Court nomination   

1990  On this day in history tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House   

1991  On this day in history "Princesses" premiers on CBS TV   

1991  Pres Bush decides to end full-time B-52 bombers alert on this day in history.   

1991  On September - 27 the first scheduled NHL exhibition game in St Petersburg Fla, is cancelled due to poor ice conditions (NY Islanders vs Boston Bruins)   

1991  On September - 27 huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies   

1992  Keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies on this day in history.   

1993  Andrei Solovyiov, Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38 on September - 27.   

1994  On September - 27 gerald Bledsoe, DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51   

1995  The US Treasury unveils its design for a new $100 bill, incorporating a number of anticounterfeiting measures on September - 27.   

1995  On September - 27 alison "Night Bird" Steele, DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer   

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1275  John II of Brabant (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.   

1384  Cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts was born on September - 27.   

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1601  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on September - 27.   

1627  On September - 27 birth of jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704)   

1637  On September - 27 birth of hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

1643  On this day in history birth of solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman   

1657  Sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89) was born on September - 27.   

1249  Death of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197) on September - 27.   

1259  Ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies on this day in history.   

1304  Death of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier on this day in history.   

1404  William of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies on September - 27.   

1557  On September - 27 death of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)   

1566  On this day in history marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies   

1590  Urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies on September - 27.   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on this day in history.