Page 13: Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary) in the year 1927.   

Sep 30   On this day in history w. S. Merwin, American poet   

Oct 01   On this day in history tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote)   

Oct 01   In the year 1927 wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 02   Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies in the year 1927.   

Oct 04   In the year 1927 gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mt. Rushmore.   

Oct 06   "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC) on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Alice Bauer, LPGA golfer on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather) on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game in the year 1927.   

Oct 08   On this day in history al Duncan, drummer   

Oct 08   On this day in history nY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series   

Oct 09   Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest in the year 1927.   

Oct 10   Clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955) in the year 1927.   

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig elected MVP in the year 1927.   

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible) in the year 1927.   

Oct 12   In the year 1927 antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys)   

Oct 12   In the year 1927 hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet   

Oct 13   On this day in history anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)   

Oct 16   In the year 1927 gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- )   

Oct 17   In the year 1927 ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president   

Oct 18   On this day in history the birth of George C Scott, American actor and director   

Oct 19   On this day in history marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet)   

Oct 20   Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Oskar Pastior, writer in the year 1927.   

Oct 21   Nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina in the year 1927.   

Oct 22   In the year 1927 helenard J "Allan" Hendrickse, leader of S Afr Labour Party   

Oct 22   Ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30 on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1927 city of Netanya, Israel founded   

Oct 23   Edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy) on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss in the year 1927.   

Oct 24   In the year 1927 renato de Grandis, composer   

Oct 25   On this day in history barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)   

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)   

Jan 01   Calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001) was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007) was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner   

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died in the year 1927.   

Jan 09   Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86   

Jan 21   In the year 1927 floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65   

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died in the year 1927.   

Jan 30   On this day in history friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64   

Feb 04   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1927.