Birthdates Which Occur on September 27:
1600 John Galle Flemish engraver/printer, baptised
1601 Louis XIII king of France (1610-43)
1618 Jacob Alting orintalist/theologist
1637 Hieronymus Gradenthaler composer
1657 Sophia regent of Russia (1682-89)
1677 Giovanni Carlo Maria Clari composer
1696 Alfonsus M de' Liguori Ital theologist/bishop/religious order founder
1722 Samuel Adams revolutionary rabble rouser/(Lt Gov-Mass, 1789-94)
1729 Michael Dennis jesuit/author
1772 S
ndor Kisfaludy Hungary, poet/Austrian army (1793-1801)
1776 Maria E J Versfelt actress/mistress of general Moreau/marshal Ney
1783 Agust¡n I de Iturbide emperor of Mexico (1822-23)
1786 Jose Mariano Elizaga composer
1792 George Cruikshank England, illustrator for Charles Dickens
1803 Samuel Francis DuPont Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1865
1809 Raphael Semmes Rear Admiral (Confederate Navy), died in 1877
1817 Hiram R Revels Fayetteville NC, 1st black US senator
1821 Henri-Frdric Amiel Swiss/French writer (Grains the Mil)
1824 William Nelson Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1830 William Babcock Hazen Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887
1835 John Murray Corse Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1893 [or 4/27]
1838 Antony E J Modderman Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83)
1840 Alfred Thayer Mahan US, naval officer (Influence of Sea Power)
and Thomas Nast political cartoonist of late 1800s America
1858 Giuseppe Peano Italian mathematician, founder of symbolic logic
and Porsteinn Erlingsson Iceland, poet (Pyrnar)
1862 Louis Botha South African Boer leader
1864 Alexander Cohen anarchist/author
1866 Tryggve Andersen Norse writer (Fra Cancelliraadens this time)
1875 Grazia Deledda Italy, novelist (Old Man of the Mtn-Nobel 1926)
1879 Cyril M Scott English pianist/composer/author (Heroic Suite)
1880 Jacques Thibaud Bordeaux France, violinist (Caf Rogue)
1881 Ernest Samuel Williams composer
and Johanna "Annie" Bakker revue-artists/singer/actress
and William Clothier 1st pres of tennis hall of fame/(US Open-1906)
1887 Anton Roemer actor^
1892 John Mylong Austria, actor (Robot Monsters)
1893 Joannes DM Cornelissen historian (Hooft & Tacitusq)
1895 George Raft NYC, actor (Each Dawn I Die, Scarface, Some Like It Hot)
1896 George Bender Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh)
and Sam Ervin (Sen-D-NC), Watergate committee chairman
1898 Vincent (Miller) Youmans US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two)
19-- Angelica Maria spanish star
and Gail Edwards Coral Gables Fla, actress (Dot-It's a Living)
and John Shearin Charlotte NC, actor (Hunter, Flamingo Road)
and Peter Simon actor (Ed-Guiding Light)
and Sally Ann Mosley traffic report (WPLJ)
1902 Miguel Aleman Valdes Mexican attorney/president (1946-52)
1905 Ernest Baier Germany, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1936)
and Vjekoslav Kaleb Yugoslavia, writer (Splendor of the Fabric)
1906 William Empson English poet/critic (Milton's God)
1907 Bernard Miles British actor (In Which We Serve, Mermaid Theatre)
1909 Jean Berger composer
1910 Eve March CA, actress (Curse of the Cat People)
1912 Gerben Wagenaar resistance fighter/Dutch Communist
and Tauno Marttinen composer
1916 Samuel S Stratton (Rep-D-NY, 1959- )
1917 Louis Auchincloss Lawrence NY, lawyer/novelist (Watchfires)
1918 Jame McCallion Glasgow Scotland, actor (Mi Taylor-National Velvet)
and Martin Ryle Britain, radio astronomer, astronomer royal 1972-82
1919 Charles H Percy (Sen-R-Ill)
1920 William Conrad Louisville Ky, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Cannon)
1921 Mil¢s Jancs¢ V c Hungary, director (My Way Home)
1922 Arthur Penn Phila, director (Miracle Worker, Bonnie & Clyde)
and James Wilson composer
1923 Mary McCarty Winfield Ks, actress/singer (Starch-Trapper John MD)
1924 Bud Powell US jazz pianist/composer
1925 Viscount Rothermere English press magnate (Daily Mail, Evening News)
1926 Jayne Meadows Wu Chang China, Mrs Steve Allen, actr (Dark Delusion)
1927 Boris Porena composer
and Eli van de Merwe Louw S Afr minister of Transport/Manpower
1929 Sada Thompson Des Moines Ia, actress (Family, Pursuit of Happiness)
1930 Igor Kipnis Berlin Germany, harpsichordist/professor (Fairfield)
1932 Mario Bertoncini composer
and Roger C Carmel actor (Harry Mudd-Star Trek, In-Laws)
1933 Kathleen Nolan St Louis Mo, actress (Real McCoys, Janie, Broadside)
1934 Barbara Howar Nashville, reporter (Wash Post, Entertainment Tonight)
and Claude Jarman Jr Nashville Tn, actor (Rio Grande, Inside Straight)
and Dick Schaap sportscaster/author (Bo Knows Bo, Instant Replay)
and Greg Morris Cleveland Ohio, actor (Mission Impossible, Vega$)
and Wilford Brimley Salt Lake City Utah, actor (Gus-Our House, Cocoon)
1935 Jerome Shipp US, basketball (Olympic-gold-1964)
1936 Y N Stepanov cosmonaut
1939 Jim Ross Lightfoot (Rep-R-Iowa, 1985- )
and Kathy Whitworth Monahans Tx, golfer (7 time LPGA Player of Year)
1941 Don Cornelius TV show host (Soul Train)
and Roger J J Claessen Belgian soccer star
1943 Anna Gael [Gyarmarthy], Budapest Hungary, Lady Weymouth
and Bob Curiano rock bassist (Mink Deville)
and Randy Bachman Winnipeg, rocker (Bachman-Turner Overdrive-Roll On)
and Steve Boone NC, rock vocalist/bassist (Lovin' Spoonful)
1945 Misha Dichter Shanghai China, pianist (Tchaikowsy 2nd prize-1966)
1946 Peter H Kostmayer (Rep-D-PA, 1977-81, 83- )
1947 A Martinez Glendale Calif, actor (Whiz Kids, LA Law, Santa Barbara)
and Cheryl Tiegs Minnesota, model/actress
and Jacques Wallage sociologist/Dutch politician (PvdA)
and Liz Torres Bronx NY, actress (Mahalia Sanchez-John Larroquette Show)
and Meat Loaf [Marvin Lee Aday], Dallas, rocker (Bat Out of Hell)
1949 Mike Schmidt 3rd baseman & HR hitter (Phillies)
and Robb Weller TV host (Entertainment Tonight, Home Show)
1952 Del Russel Pasadena Calif, actor (Richard-Arnie)
and Doemitri Dorin Prunariu Romania, cosmonaut (Soyuz 40)
1953 Benjamin Gene Brown SF Calif, 4X400 runner (Olympic-gold-1976)
and Greg Ham Australia, rock saxophonist/flutist (Men At Work)
and Robbie Shakespeare Jamaican reggae bassist (Sly & Robbie)
1958 Shaun Cassidy LA Calif, actor/singer (Hardy Boys, Breaking Away)
1959 Beth Heiden Madison Wisc, 3000m speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1980)
1960 Nick della Casa British/Brazillian/Argentine cameraman (Emmy Award)
1963 Caren Metschuck German DR, 100m butterfly swimmer (Olympic-gold-1980)
1969 Laura Wilson Utica NY, cross country skier (Olympics-1994)
1970 Mark Caldero Okla City, vocalist (Color Me Badd-I Want to Sex You Up)
1971 Erik Smit soccer player (FC Utrecht)
and Patrick Muldoon CA, actor (Austin-Days of Our Lives, Melrose Place)
Deaths Which Occured September 27:
1259 Ezzeline III da Romano gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies
1566 Marcus A Vida [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies
1590 Urban VII [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies
1612 Piotr Skarga Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76
1617 Johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen dies
1641 Franois van d'aerssen mister of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69
1651 Maximilian I duke/ruler of Bayern (Codex Maximilianus), dies at 78
1660 St Vincent de Paul Vincentian Cong founder, dies
1674 Robert Arnauld d'andilly French literary/financier/translator, dies
Thomas Traherne English poet/mystic (Roman Forgeries), dies
1700 Innocent XII [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700), dies at 85
1784 Boniface Stoecki composer, dies at 38
1792 George Cruikshank English caricaturist (Oliver Twist), dies
1808 Gaetano B Vestris ballerina, dies at 79
1821 Luis (Philippus) Brion Curaaos admiral/supreme commander, dies at 39
1831 Henry van Wine archivist/founder General Rijksarchief, dies at 91
Joannis Capodistrias Greek governor of Troezen, murdered at 55
1844 Charles Nodier French writer (History du chien the Brisquet), dies
1868 Alexander Walewski French earl/duke/diplomat/Foreign minister, dies
1870 Henry TP Comstock Canadian silver prospector, dies at 50
1875 Edouard Corbire French captain/writer (Le Negrier), dies at 82
1915 Conrad T van Deventer liberal 2nd-Member of parliament, dies at 57
Kaspar C E Ritter von Zumbusch German/Austria sculptor, dies at 84
Rmy the Gourmont French critic/writer (Physique the L'amour), dies
1916 Emile AG Verhaeren Belgian writer (Les heures du soir), dies
1919 Adelina [Adela JM] Patti Italian soprano (Lucio), dies
1921 Engelbert Humperdinck composer, dies at 67
1935 Alan Gray composer, dies at 79
1940 Walter Benjamin German literature critic/writer, dies
1942 Douglas Munro only US Coast Guard with WW II-Med of Honor, dies
1943 Waclaw Gieburowski composer, dies at 65
1944 Aimee Semple Mcpherson Canada/US evangelist/faith healer, dies at 53
Aristide Maillol French sculptor/graphic artist, dies
1948 Frank Cellier actor, dies at 64
1953 Jules-Marie Canneel Flemish painter/caricaturist, dies at 72
1955 Henri Liebrecht Belgian stagewriter/journalist, dies at 71
1956 Gerald Raphael Finzi composer, dies at 55
Milburn Apt in X-2 rocket plane reaches 3370 kph, but, dies in crash
[Mildred] Babe Didrikson-Zaharias javelin (Oly-gold-32), dies at 45
1960 Sylvia Pankhurst English feminist/daughter of Emmeline, dies at 78
1961 Hilda Doolittle US poetess (Imagisten), dies at 75
1962 Francisco Brochado da Rocha PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52
1965 Clara Bow US actress, (Down to the Sea in Ships, Wings), dies
Harry Reser orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show), dies at 69
1967 Felix F Joessoepov Russian monarch, dies at 80
1969 Violet Farebrother actress, dies at 81
1972 Rory Storm lead singer of Rory Storm & Hurricane, commits suicide
1975 Mark Frechette actor, dies at 27
1979 Gracie Fields actress, dies at 81
Jimmy McCullough musician (Wings), dies of a drug overdose
1981 Coenrad van Emde Boas sexologist, dies
Robert Montgomery actor/dir (Robert Montgomery Presents), dies at 77
1982 Saad Sayd [Abu Walid], Palestinian commandant in Lebanon, dies
1983 Tino Rossi singer/actor, dies at 76
1984 John Facenda sportscaster (NFL Action), dies at 72
1985 Lloyd Nolan actor (Dr Chegley-Julia), dies of lung cancer at 83
1988 William V Shannon US ambassador to Ireland (1977-81), dies at 61
1991 Huib Orizand Dutch actor (Paul Vlanderen), dies
Jan Hart director (Friends of Curaao), dies
Oona Chaplin daughter of Eugene O'Neill/wife of Charles, dies at 66
1992 Keith Prentice US actor (Boys in the Band), dies of cancer at 52
Ray Gill actor, dies of AIDS at 42
Wim Van Exter founder Unity Profession Central (1944), dies
1993 Andrei Solovyiov Russian photographer, dies in battle at 38
James H Doolittle US air force general (Tokyo 1942), dies at 96
1994 Gerald Bledsoe DJ (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of heart attack at 51
Ruth Niehaus
1995 Alison "Night Bird" Steele DJ (WNEW-FM, WXRK-FM), dies of cancer
Holidays Which Occur September 27:
South Belgium French Day
Taiwan Moon Festival
World Ancestor Appreciation Day
0928 Hong Kong Moon Cake Festival
Religious Observances on September 27:
Orth-Eth Exaltation of Precious & Life-Giving Cross (9/14 OS)
RC Eleazar van Sabran, earl of Ariano
RC Hiltrude/Hildetrude, ascetic
RC Sig(i)bert, king of Oostangelen/monk
303 Old RC Feast of SS Cosmas & Damian, martyrs
1660 RC Memorial of Vincent de Paul, priest/patron of charitable works
Things to Remember for September 27:
Bourbon Month
Flowers-morning glory & aster Gem-sapphire
Hot Breakfast Month
11 Days Harvest Moon Days (full moon closest to equinox)
25 Days Astrological sign: Libra
Highlights in History Which Occur September 27:
70 Walls of upper city of Jerusalem battered down by Romans
1290 Earthquake in Gulf of Chili China, reportedly kills 100,000
1312 Duke John II of Brabant ends Charter of Kortenberg
1509 Storm ravages Flemish/Dutch/Friese coast, 1000s killed
1540 Pope Paul III recognizes Society of Jesus/Order of the Jesuits
and Society of Jesus (Jesuits) founded by Ignatius Loyola
1694 Hurricane hits Carlisle Bay Barbados; 27 Brit ships sink & 3,000 die
1777 Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by British
and English General William Howe occupies Philadelphia
1779 John Adams negotiates Revolutionary War peace terms with Britain
1787 Constitution submitted to states for ratification
1794 French troops conquer Crvecoeur
1821 Mexican Empire declares its independence
and Revolutionary forces occupy Mexico City as Spanish withdraw
1825 Railroad transportation is born with 1st track in England
1830 Dutch army leaves Brussels, after 100s killed
1833 Charles Darwin rides horse to Santa Fe
1834 Charles Darwin returns to Valparaiso
1852 1st showing of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (Troy NY)
and George L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, NY
1854 Steamship Arctic sank with 300 people aboard
1863 Jo Shelby's cavalry in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas
1864 Battle at Pilot Knob (Ft Davidson), Missouri: 1700 killed/injured
Centralia Massacre (Missouri): "Bloody Bill" Anderson/Frank/
and Jesse James' gang surprise attack train: 150 killed
1873 R Luther discovers asteroid #134 Sophrosyne
1877 John Mercer Langston named minister of Haiti
1881 Chicago Cubs beat Troy 10-8 before record small "crowd" of 12
1892 Match book patented
1894 Aqueduct racetrack opens in NY
1905 1st published blues composition forms sale, WC Handy Memphis Blues
and Boston's Bill Dinneen no-hits Chic White Sox, 2-0
1910 1st test flight of a twin-engined airplane (France)
1912 W C Handy publishes "Memphis Blues" 1st Blues Song, 1912
1916 emperor Lidj Jasu of Ethiopia flees
1917 EHC soccer team forms in Hoensbroek
1919 British troops march return to Archangelsk
and Democratic National Committee votes to admit women
and Pitcher Bob Shawkey sets then Yank record with 15 strike-outs
1921 Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds
1922 King Constantine of Greece ends march
1923 Italian troops leave occupied Korfu
and Lou Gehrig's 1st homer
1928 US recognizes Nationalist Chinese government
1930 Bobby Jones completes Grand Slam of Golf
and Cub's Hack Wilson's 2 HRs give him NL record 56 HRs
and White Sox 1st baseman Bud Clancy didn't handle ball at all in
a 9 inning game vs St Louis Browns
1931 Lou Gehrig completes his 6th straight season, playing in every game
1935 Chicago Cubs win 21st consecutive game & clinch NL pennant
1936 Franco-troops conquer Toledo
and Netherlands leaves Gold Standard
1937 1st Santa Claus school opens (Albion NY)
1938 Jewish lawyers forbidden to practice in Germany
and League of Nations declares Japan the aggressor
and Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth launched at Glasgow
1939 Warsaw, Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance
194- Nap Lajoie, is 3rd to get 3,000 hits
1940 55 German aircrafts shot down above England
and Black leaders protest discrimination in US armed forces
and Floyd Giebells, 1st game, 2-0 pennant clinching beating Bob Feller
and Nazi-Germany, Italy & Japan sign formal alliance (Axis)
1941 1st WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched
and L Oterma discovers asteroid #2195 Tengstrom
1942 Heavy German assault in Stalingrad
and NY Giants beat Wash Redskins 14-7 without making a 1st down
and Reinhard Heydrich, "butcher of Prague," appointed SS-general
and St Louis Cards win NL pennant on last day of season
1943 Anti-fascism opposition begins in Naples
and Dutch opposition newspaper "The Slogan" publishes KZ-Lower letter
1944 Helmond & Oss freed
1946 King George II of Greece returns from exile
1950 Dr Ralph Bunche receives Nobel Peace Prize
and Heavyweight champ Ezzard Charles KOs Joe Louis in NYC
1951 L Boyer discovers asteroid #1713 Bancilhon
and Persians troops occupies oil refinery at Abadan
1952 S Arend discovers asteroid #3346
1953 Bert Bechichar, Baltimore Colts, kicks a 56-yard field goal
and KCMO (now KCTV) TV channel 5 in Kansas City, MO (CBS) begins
and KNOE TV channel 8 in Monroe-West Monroe, LA (CBS) begins broadcasting
and KOLO TV channel 8 in Reno, NV (ABC/CBS) begins broadcasting
and KQTV TV channel 2 in Saint Joseph, MO (ABC) begins broadcasting
and Typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya Japan
and WHBQ TV channel 13 in Memphis, TN (ABC) begins broadcasting
and WMAZ TV channel 13 in Macon, GA (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
and WTOK TV channel 11 in Meridian, MS (ABC/CBS) begins broadcasting
1954 School integration begins in Wash DC & Baltimore Md public schools
and Steve Allen's "Tonight Show" premieres
1959 Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev concludes his US visit
and Typhoon Vera, hits Japanese island of Honshu, kills nearly 5,000
1961 Sierre Leone becomes 100th member of UN
1962 Military uprising under Col Abdullah as-Sallal North-Yemen
and US sells Israel, Hawk anti-aircraft missiles
1963 At 10:59 AM census clock, records US population at 190,000,000
and Lee Harvey Oswald visits Cubans consulate in Mexico
1964 Phillies 7th straight loses sends them into 2nd place
and Warren Commission released, finding Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone
1967 Phillies Jim Bunning ties NL record of 5, 1-0 losses in a year
and US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1968 Cardinal's super pitcher Bob Gibson's 13th shutout of year
1970 Ken Boswell sets 2nd baseman record of 85 games without an error
1971 USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
1972 1st game at Nassau Coliseum, Rangers beat Islanders 6-4 (exhibition)
1973 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 383rd batter of year
and P Wild discovers asteroid #2129 Cosicosi
and Soyuz 12 carries 2 cosmonauts into Earth orbit (2 days)
and USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
#2205 Glinkan & #3127 Bagration
and L Chernykh discovers asteroids #2008 Konstitutsiya, #2186 Keldysh,
1974 -10/26] Rome: 4th bishop synod
and Austr National Gallery buys W de Koonings "Woman V" for $850,000
1975 Govt De Uyl recalls Dutch ambassador out of Spain
1977 Phillies clinch 2nd straight NL East Division title
1978 L Chernykh discovers asteroids #2212 Hephaistos, #2894 Kakhovka,
and US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
and USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
#3010 Ushakov & #3608
1979 Congress' final approval to create Dept of Education
and Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2344 Xizang
and USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
1980 WHOT (Bkln NY pirate radio station) begins on 1620 AM & 92.5 FM
1981 L G Karachkina discovers asteroid #3453 Dostoevsky
1982 Filming begins on "Never Say Never Again"
and Jan Wolkers awarded but refuses Constantine Huygens-prize
and John Palmer becomes news anchor of Today Show
1983 S Africa worker's union leader Curnick Ndlovu freed after 19 years
1984 A Grossman discovers asteroid #3694
and Z Vavrova discovers asteroid #3732
1985 8 killed as roof collapses in Brussel's supermarket
and Hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits Atlantic coast
1986 Senate joins House of Reps voting for sweeping tax reforms
1987 NFL players' strike
1988 Grand jury evidence shows Tawana Brawley fabricated rape story
and Lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth
and Senate votes for major federal tax code changes
1989 Sony purchases Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion cash
1990 A gunman holds 33 people (killing 1) hostage in Berkeley Calif
and Deposed emir of Kuwait address UN General Assembly
and Senate Judiciary committee approves Souter's Supreme Court
and Tour de France champion Greg LeMond visits White House
and US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1991 "Princesses" premieres on CBS TV
and Pres Bush decides to end full-time B-52 bombers alert
1st scheduled NHL exhibition game in St Petersburg Fla, is cancelled
and due to poor ice conditions (NY Islanders vs Boston Bruins)
1992 ASPCA stops Santeria ceremony in Bronx halts sacrifice of 42 animals
and LA Dodgers for 1st time in history clinch last place
and Military transport plane crashes in Lagos, Nigeria killing 163
and Pittsburgh Pirates win their 3rd straight NL East title
1290 Earthquake in Gulf of Chili, China reportedly kills 100,000.
1953 Typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya, Japan making 1 million hopeless.
1959 Typhoon Vera, worst in modern Japanese history, kills 4,464 on
Honshu Island, injures 40,000 and cuts Japanese RR in 827 places.
Your Special Reminders for September 27:
1933 90øF highest temperature for this date in NYC
and 1957 41øF lowest temperature for this date in NYC
and 270th day of year with 95 days left (Numerology = 9)
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