Historical Events
- Pittsburgh Pirates with a team including 5 future Baseball Hall of Famers clinch NL pennant with 9-6 win v Cincinnati Reds; Pirates' last NL pennant until 1960
Famous Birthdays
- Márta Kurtág [née Kinsker], Hungarian classical pianist, born in Esztergom, Hungary (d. 2019)
- Sandy Gall, Malaysian-born British journalist and newscaster, born in Penang, Straits Settlements
- Tom Bosley, American actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote, Fiorello!), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2010)
Famous Deaths
- Wilhelm Harteveld, Swedish composer, dies at 68
Died in 1927 1927 Highlights
About October 1, 1927
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
