Historical Events In 1927

Mar 11   Alan Betts, emeritus professor (Royal Veterinary College) in the year 1927.  

Mar 11   In the year 1927 samuel Roxy Rothafel opens famous Roxy Theater (New York NY)  

Mar 11   The first golden gloves tournament on this day in history.  

Mar 11   The Flatheads Gang was responsible for the first armored-car robbery -- near Pittsburgh, PA. It was reported that $104,250 was taken in the heist in the year 1927.  

Mar 13   The British army ceases using the lance as an official weapon in the year 1927.  

Mar 17   On this day in history james Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83  

Mar 17   On this day in history kenneth S Goldstein, folklorist/enthomusicologist  

Mar 17   On this day in history uS government doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty  

Mar 17   In the year 1927 uS govt doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty  

Mar 18   In the year 1927 george Plimpton, NYC, sports writer (Paper Lion)  

Mar 19   On this day in history bloody battles between communists & nazis in Berlin  

Mar 19   Bloody battles between communists &Nazis in Berlin on this day in history.  

Mar 21   In the year 1927 guomindang Army conquerors Shanghai as British marines flee  

Mar 21   In the year 1927 hans-Dietrich Genscher, German minister of Foreign affairs (FDP)  

Mar 22   On this day in history federico Garcia Lorca's "El Maleficio," premieres in Madrid  

Mar 24   In the year 1927 cuban chess champ, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie  

Mar 24   On this day in history cuban chess champion, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie  

Mar 24   Dutch first Chamber condemns Belgian &Netherlands' Wielingen Treaty in the year 1927.  

Mar 26   In the year 1927 alfred Hugenberg purchases German film company UFA  

Mar 26   On this day in history gaumont-British Film Corporation forms  

Mar 27   The birth of Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1927.  

Mar 28   Majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC on this day in history.  

Mar 29   In the year 1927 arthur Ravenel Jr, (Rep-R-South Carolina)  

Mar 29   Henry O D Seagrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona in the year 1927.  

Mar 29   Henry O D Segrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona; first auto to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) in the year 1927.  

Mar 31   Cesar Chavez, Yuma Az, farm labor leader (United Farm Workers) on this day in history.  

Apr 01   In the year 1927 1st automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice  

Apr 01   Automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history the American Department of Labor puts immigration quota on Canadians looking for work in the USA.  

Apr 02   In the year 1927 billy Pierce, pitcher (Chicago White Sox) seven time all star  

Apr 03   Interstate Commerce Comm transfers Ohio to Eastern time zone on this day in history.  

Apr 05   In the year 1927 johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style  

Apr 05   Johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle on this day in history.  

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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   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born in the year 1927.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)  

Jan 01   Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born in the year 1927.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1927 death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)  

Jan 09   In the year 1927 houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71  

Jan 17   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died in the year 1927.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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