Historical Events In 1927

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

Jul 21   Stefan Niculescu, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 23   On this day in history saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74  

Jul 24   On this day in history 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   Matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 25   On this day in history midge Decter, St Paul Minn, anti woman's lib (Liberated Woman...)  

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

Jul 27   On this day in history major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver  

Jul 27   Sat Mahajan, Indian politician in the year 1927.  

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   In the year 1927 harry K V Mulisch, writer (Message to King Rat)  

Jul 30   In the year 1927 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   Earliest date for a film to be considered for the Academy Awards in the year 1927.  

Aug 02   On this day in history brian Neill, British Lord Justice of Appeal  

Aug 03   Enrique Pinella, composer in the year 1927.  

Aug 04   In the year 1927 john Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75  

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

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

Aug 05   In the year 1927 gunnar Bucht, composer  

Aug 05   Phillies Cy Williams hits for cycle in just 4 at bats on this day in history.  

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

Aug 06   On this day in history andy Warhol, McKeesport PA, artist/producer (Frankenstein, Bad)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 09   In the year 1927 marvin Minsky, Artifical intelligence computer scientist (MIT)  

Aug 11   James Eaton, Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Londonderry in the year 1927.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)  

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born on this day in history.  

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

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   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner was born in the year 1927.  

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

Jan 09   Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 in the year 1927.  

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   In the year 1927 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 in the year 1927.  

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died in the year 1927.  

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1927.  

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