Page 7: Historical Events In September - 27

1970  On this day in history 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.   

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

1973  On September - 27 soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days)   

1975  Mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

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

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

1981  On this day in history coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist, dies at 77   

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

1982  On September - 27 saad Sayd, [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies   

1983  On this day in history tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76   

1984  On this day in history john Facenda, sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72   

1985  Hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast on September - 27.   

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

1986  Senate joins House of Reps voting for sweeping tax reforms on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24   

1987  On September - 27 nFL players' strike   

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

1988  On September - 27 lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth   

1988  On September - 27 senate votes for major federal tax code changes   

1988  On September - 27 william V Shannon, US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61   

1989  Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash on this day in history.   

1990  On September - 27 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 September - 27 tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House   

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

1991  On September - 27 pres Bush decides to end full-time B-52 bombers alert   

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  Huib Orizand, Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies on this day in history.   

1992  On September - 27 keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies   

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  On this day in history the US Treasury unveils its design for a new $100 bill, incorporating a number of anticounterfeiting measures.   

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 this day in history.   

1600  On this day in history birth of john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

1601  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on this day in history.   

1627  Jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

1637  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on September - 27.   

1657  On September - 27 birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)   

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 September - 27.   

1304  On this day in history death of john de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier   

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

1557  Death of Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on September - 27.