Historical Events In 1927

Jul 21   On this day in history j J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies  

Jul 21   On this day in history stefan Niculescu, composer  

Jul 22   On this day in history george Hunter, South Africa, light heavyweight boxer (Oly-gold-1948)  

Jul 23   Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74 in the year 1927.  

Jul 24   In the year 1927 james J Howard, (Rep-D-NJ, 1965- )  

Jul 24   In the year 1927 opening of the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in Ypres, Belgium The gate records the names of over 56,000 allied soldiers, among them 6,176 Australian soldiers of the First Australian Imperial Force (AIF), missing in the battles near Ypres during the First World War  

Jul 24   In the year 1927 the Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.  

Jul 25   On this day in history matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne), dies  

Jul 25   Midge Decter, St Paul Minn, anti woman's lib (Liberated Woman...) in the year 1927.  

Jul 26   G S Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India) in the year 1927.  

Jul 27   Major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver in the year 1927.  

Jul 27   In the year 1927 sat Mahajan, Indian politician  

Jul 28   In the year 1927 john Ashbery, American poet  

Jul 29   1st iron lung installed (Bellevue hospital, NY) in the year 1927.  

Jul 29   Harry K V Mulisch, writer (Message to King Rat) in the year 1927.  

Jul 30   On this day in history richard Johnson, actor (Never So Few, Restless, Beyond the Door)  

Jul 30   On this day in history robert Marquies de Flers, French writer (Monsieur Bretonneau), dies  

Jul 31   Walter Vogt, writer on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history earliest date for a film to be considered for the Academy Awards  

Aug 02   Brian Neill, British Lord Justice of Appeal in the year 1927.  

Aug 03   Enrique Pinella, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 04   John Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Aug 04   On this day in history peace Bridge between US & Canada opened  

Aug 04   Peace Bridge between US & Canada opens on this day in history.  

Aug 05   In the year 1927 gunnar Bucht, composer  

Aug 05   On this day in history phillies Cy Williams hits for cycle in just 4 at bats  

Aug 05   Tom Groube, cricketer (Test for Australia 1880), dies in the year 1927.  

Aug 06   Andy Warhol, McKeesport PA, artist/producer (Frankenstein, Bad) in the year 1927.  

Aug 06   In the year 1927 the third Toronto Union Station is opened officially by Edward, Prince of Wales. It was opened to the public on August 11, but passengers had to walk across to the old station tracks. The first day on which trains used the new, elevated, tracks through the new station platform was January 31, 1930.  

Aug 07   On this day in history carl Switzer, IL, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang)  

Aug 07   Peace Bridge between US & Canada dedicated in the year 1927.  

Aug 08   Elis Juliana, Antillian writer/poet (Lady of the Night: A flower) on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Marvin Minsky, Artifical intelligence computer scientist (MIT) in the year 1927.  

Aug 11   On this day in history james Eaton, Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Londonderry  

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

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pat Heywood, Scottish actress  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1927 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   On this day in history death of juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860)  

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

Jan 21   Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1927.  

Feb 04   In the year 1927 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74