Historical Events In December - 27

1871  World's first cat show (Crystal Palace, London) on this day in history.  

1871  On December - 27 world's 1st cat show (Crystal Palace, London)  

1877  Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56 on December - 27.  

1879  On this day in history the birth of Sydney Greenstreet, American actor  

1879  Robert Greig, Australia, actor (Horse Feathers) on December - 27.  

1880  Alessandro Nini, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1884  On December - 27 netherlands recognizes king Leopold II's Congo Free State  

1884  Bernard van Dieren, composer on this day in history.  

1887  Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Blue Carbuncle" (BG) on December - 27.  

1887  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blue Carbuncle" (BG) on this day in history.  

1890  On this day in history maurice Schoemaker, composer  

1892  On December - 27 foundation Stone of the Cathedral of St John laid (New York NY)  

1892  On this day in history foundation Stone of Cathedral of St John laid (NYC)  

1892  On this day in history feliks Roderyk Labunski, composer  

1895  Sig Arno, Hamburg, Germany, actor (Holiday in Havana) on December - 27.  

1896  On December - 27 arch Ward, sportswriter (proposed baseball's all-star game)  

1897  Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Ottawa Capitals, 15-2 on December - 27.  

1897  Iwan S Konew, Russ marshal/supreme commander pact of Warsaw on this day in history.  

1899  Paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28) on December - 27.  

1900  Carrie Nation's first public smashing of a bar (Carey Hotel, Wichita KS) on December - 27.  

1900  Carrie Nation's 1st public smashing of a bar (Carey Hotel, Wichita KS) on this day in history.  

1900  On December - 27 william G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90  

1901  Marlene Dietrich (Maria von Losch) actress in first German talkie is born on this day in history.  

1901  On December - 27 the birth of Marlene Dietrich, German actress  

1901  On this day in history irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan)  

1902  On December - 27 ferenc Szabo, composer  

1903  On December - 27 "Sweet Adeline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is first sung  

1903  The barbershop quartet favorite, Sweet Adeline, was sung for the first time -- in New York City on December - 27.  

1903  "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung on December - 27.  

1904  Duke of York Theatre opens in London (1st musical Peter Pan) on this day in history.  

1905  M A Noble scores 281 (369 mins, 21 fours) NSW v Victoria on this day in history.  

1906  On December - 27 first annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI  

1906  On this day in history 1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI  

1906  Ivan Brkanovic, composer on December - 27.  

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1390  Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411) was born on December - 27.  

1555  Johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.  

1571  On this day in history birth of johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)  

1645  On this day in history birth of giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized  

1654  Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician was born on this day in history.  

1683  Conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.  

1709  On December - 27 birth of pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)  

1715  On December - 27 birth of philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794)  

0418  Zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies on December - 27.  

0975  Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies on December - 27.  

1065  On this day in history ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies  

1076  On this day in history death of prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027)  

1381  Death of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician on December - 27.  

1548  On December - 27 death of francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502)  

1590  On December - 27 emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33  

1595  On this day in history pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63