Historical Events In December - 27

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

1871  On this day in history world's 1st cat show (Crystal Palace, London)   

1877  On December - 27 nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56   

1879  The birth of Sydney Greenstreet, American actor on this day in history.   

1879  On December - 27 robert Greig, Australia, actor (Horse Feathers)   

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

1884  Netherlands recognizes king Leopold II's Congo Free State on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history bernard van Dieren, composer   

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 December - 27.   

1890  On this day in history maurice Schoemaker, composer   

1892  On this day in history foundation Stone of the Cathedral of St John laid (New York NY)   

1892  Foundation Stone of Cathedral of St John laid (NYC) on December - 27.   

1892  On December - 27 feliks Roderyk Labunski, composer   

1895  On December - 27 sig Arno, Hamburg, Germany, actor (Holiday in Havana)   

1896  Arch Ward, sportswriter (proposed baseball's all-star game) on December - 27.   

1897  On December - 27 stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Ottawa Capitals, 15-2   

1897  Iwan S Konew, Russ marshal/supreme commander pact of Warsaw on December - 27.   

1899  On this day in history paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28)   

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

1900  On December - 27 carrie Nation's 1st public smashing of a bar (Carey Hotel, Wichita KS)   

1900  William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Brit const (hydr crane), dies at 90 on December - 27.   

1901  Marlene Dietrich (Maria von Losch) actress in first German talkie is born on December - 27.   

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

1901  Irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan) on December - 27.   

1902  On this day in history ferenc Szabo, composer   

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

1903  On this day in history the barbershop quartet favorite, Sweet Adeline, was sung for the first time -- in New York City   

1903  "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history duke of York Theatre opens in London (1st musical Peter Pan)   

1905  On December - 27 m A Noble scores 281 (369 mins, 21 fours) NSW v Victoria   

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 this day in history.   

1555  On this day in history birth of johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist   

1571  On December - 27 birth of johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)   

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

1654  On December - 27 birth of jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician   

1683  On this day in history birth of conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750)   

1709  On December - 27 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  On this day in history balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies   

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

1076  On December - 27 death of prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027)   

1381  Death of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician on this day in history.   

1548  On this day in history death of francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502)   

1590  Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33 on December - 27.   

1595  Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.