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09/27/1939
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White Sox host 1st "day-night" doubleheader, lose to Cleve, 5-2 and 7-5
Type: Event
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09/27/1940
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Walter Benjamin, German/French literature critic/writer, dies at 48
Type: Death
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09/27/1940
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Black leaders protest discrimination in US armed forces
Type: Event
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09/27/1940
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Yankees, lose to A's and eliminated from pennant for 1st time since 1935
Type: Event
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09/27/1940
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55 German aircrafts shot down above England
Type: Event
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09/27/1940
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Floyd Giebells, 1st game, 2-0 pennant clinching beating Bob Feller
Type: Event
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09/27/1940
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Josephine Barstow, opera singer
Type: Birth
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09/27/1940
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Nazi-Germany, Italy and Japan sign 10 year formal alliance (Axis)
Type: Event
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09/27/1941
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1st WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched
Type: Event
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09/27/1941
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Roger J J Claessen, Belgian soccer star
Type: Birth
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09/27/1941
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Don Cornelius, TV show host (Soul Train)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1942
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St Louis Cards win NL pennant on last day of season
Type: Event
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09/27/1942
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Reinhard Heydrich, "butcher of Prague," appointed SS-general
Type: Event
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09/27/1942
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NY Giants beat Wash Redskins 14-7 without making a 1st down
Type: Event
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09/27/1942
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Heavy German assault in Stalingrad
Type: Event
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09/27/1942
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Baroness Blackstone
Type: Birth
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09/27/1942
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Douglas Munro, only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies
Type: Death
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09/27/1943
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Anna Gael, [Gyarmarthy], Budapest Hungary, Lady Weymouth
Type: Birth
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09/27/1943
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Dutch opposition newspaper "The Slogan" publishes KZ-Lower letter
Type: Event
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09/27/1943
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Randy Bachman, Winnipeg, rocker (Bachman-Turner Overdrive-Roll On)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1943
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Steve Boone, NC, rock vocalist/bassist (Lovin' Spoonful)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1943
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Waclaw Gieburowski, composer, dies at 65
Type: Death
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09/27/1943
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Anti-fascism opposition begins in Naples
Type: Event
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09/27/1943
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Bob Curiano, rock bassist (Mink Deville)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1944
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IDG Garnett, British Vice-Admiral
Type: Birth
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09/27/1944
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Aristide Maillol, Fr sculptor/graphic artist, dies in car crash at 82
Type: Death
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09/27/1944
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Aimee Semple McPherson, Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53
Type: Death
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09/27/1944
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Helmond and Oss Neth liberated
Type: Event
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09/27/1945
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Misha Dichter, Shanghai China, pianist (Tchaikowsy 2nd prize-1966)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1946
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Ronald Fox, senior partner (Fox Williams)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1946
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King George II of Greece returns from exile
Type: Event
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09/27/1946
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Peter H Kostmayer, (Rep-D-PA, 1977-81, 83- )
Type: Birth
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09/27/1947
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Meat Loaf, [Marvin Lee Aday], Dallas, rocker (Bat Out of Hell)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1947
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"Sweethearts" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 288 performances
Type: Event
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09/27/1947
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A Martinez, Glendale Calif, actor (Whiz Kids, LA Law, Santa Barbara)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1947
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Denis Lawson, actor (Return of Jedi, Born Kicking, Chain)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1947
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Jacques Wallage, sociologist/Dutch undersecretary of Education
Type: Birth
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09/27/1947
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Liz Torres, Bronx NY, actress (Mahalia Sanchez-John Larroquette Show)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1948
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Barbara Dickson, singer
Type: Birth
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09/27/1948
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Michael Houlihan, director (Horniman Museum and Gardens)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1948
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"Carib Song" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 36 performances
Type: Event
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09/27/1948
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Frank Cellier, actor (Spider, Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade), dies at 64
Type: Death
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09/27/1949
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Mike Schmidt, 3rd baseman and HR hitter (Phillies)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1949
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Robb Weller, TV host (Entertainment Tonight, Home Show)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1950
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Dr Ralph Bunche receives Nobel Peace Prize
Type: Event
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09/27/1950
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Ezzard Charles beats Joe Louis in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
Type: Event
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09/27/1950
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Heavyweight champ Ezzard Charles KOs Joe Louis in NYC
Type: Event
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09/27/1950
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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Japan, actor (Lt A J Shimamura-Nash Bridges)
Type: Birth
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09/27/1951
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Persian troops occupies oil refinery at Abadan
Type: Event
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09/27/1952
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Del Russel, Pasadena Calif, actor (Richard-Arnie)
Type: Birth
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