Page 13: Historical Events In 1927

Sep 29   On this day in history willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67   

Sep 30   In the year 1927 babe Ruth hits record setting 60th HR (off Tom Zachary)   

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   In the year 1927 svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies   

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

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

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

Oct 07   In the year 1927 al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather)   

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

Oct 08   Al Duncan, drummer on this day in history.   

Oct 08   NY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series in the year 1927.   

Oct 09   In the year 1927 ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, Russion Orthodox Priest   

Oct 10   On this day in history clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955)   

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig elected MVP on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Lou Gehrig named AL MVP (Babe Ruth (former winner) not eligible) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys) in the year 1927.   

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

Oct 13   Anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour) on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history gus Yatron, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- )   

Oct 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 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   On this day in history nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina   

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

Oct 22   In the year 1927 ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30   

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

Oct 23   Edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy) in the year 1927.   

Oct 23   On this day in history town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss   

Oct 24   On this day in history renato de Grandis, composer   

Oct 25   Barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man) in the year 1927.   

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Jan 01   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born in the year 1927.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer   

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of pat Heywood, Scottish actress   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)   

Jan 09   On this day in history houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71   

Jan 17   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died in the year 1927.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65   

Jan 27   On this day in history death of georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army   

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.