Historical Events In December - 27

1907  On this day in history emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher  

1908  On December - 27 louis JHCA de Bourbon, Dutch writer/poet (Black Banners)  

1909  On this day in history johan[nes B] Schmitz, Dutch actor/reciter (Lucifer, MacBeth)  

1910  Jack Massey, groundsman on this day in history.  

1911  Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1] on December - 27.  

1914  Giuseppe Berto, Italian writer (Heaven Sees Red) on December - 27.  

1915  On this day in history mary Kornman, Idaho Falls ID, actress (Queen of the Jungle)  

1916  On December - 27 nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70  

1917  On this day in history earl of Inchcape, English large landowner/industrialist (P&O)  

1918  The Great Poland Uprising against the Germans begins on December - 27.  

1918  On December - 27 john Celardo, American comic strip artist  

1919  Red Sox owner Harry Frazee announces they will deal any player except Harry Hooper, Hooper is sent to the White Sox after 1920 season on December - 27.  

1919  On this day in history achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73  

1922  Larry Osborne, navigator air traffic controller/supply specialist on this day in history.  

1923  Unsuccessful attempt on prince-regent Hirohito of Japan on this day in history.  

1924  On December - 27 james A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho)  

1924  William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1925  On December - 27 allan Blank, composer  

1925  Louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44 on December - 27.  

1926  On December - 27 depot Square in the Bronx renamed Botanical Square  

1926  On this day in history latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I  

1926  Depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square on December - 27.  

1926  Jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus) on December - 27.  

1927  "Show Boat" opens at the Ziegfeld Theater (New York NY) on this day in history.  

1927  On December - 27 in London England, the Daily Mail publishes the world's first wire photo, the invention of Winnipeg born engineer William Stephenson, later know as Intrepid, head of British security in North America during World War II.  

1927  Leon Trotsky expelled from the Communist Party on this day in history.  

1927  On this day in history stalin's faction wins All-Union Congress in USSR, Trotsky expelled  

1927  Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II's "Show Boat," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1927  On December - 27 antony Gardner, British politician  

1930  On December - 27 jacqueline Fontijn, Flemish composer  

1930  William Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63 on December - 27.  

1931  Scotty Moore, guitarist (for Elvis) on December - 27.  

1931  Peter Christian Lutkin, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1932  Radio City Music Hall opens (New York NY) on this day in history.  

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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  Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630) was born on December - 27.  

1645  Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on this day in history.  

1654  On this day in history birth of jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician  

1683  Conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750) was born on December - 27.  

1709  On this day in history birth of pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)  

1715  Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

0418  On December - 27 zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies  

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

1065  On December - 27 ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies  

1076  Death of Prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027) on December - 27.  

1381  On December - 27 death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician  

1548  Death of Francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502) on this day in history.  

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