Page 3: Historical Events In December - 27
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
1871 World's first cat show (Crystal Palace, London) on this day in history.
1871 On this day in history world's 1st cat show (Crystal Palace, London)
1877 On this day in history nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56
1879 The birth of Sydney Greenstreet, American actor on December - 27.
1879 Robert Greig, Australia, actor (Horse Feathers) on this day in history.
1880 Alessandro Nini, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1884 Netherlands recognizes king Leopold II's Congo Free State on December - 27.
1884 On this day in history bernard van Dieren, composer
1887 On December - 27 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Blue Carbuncle" (BG)
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blue Carbuncle" (BG) on this day in history.
1890 Maurice Schoemaker, composer on this day in history.
1892 On this day in history 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 Feliks Roderyk Labunski, composer on this day in history.
1895 On this day in history sig Arno, Hamburg, Germany, actor (Holiday in Havana)
1896 On December - 27 arch Ward, sportswriter (proposed baseball's all-star game)
1897 Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Ottawa Capitals, 15-2 on this day in history.
1897 Iwan S Konew, Russ marshal/supreme commander pact of Warsaw on December - 27.
1899 Paul Costello, US, double sculls (Olympic-gold-1920, 24, 28) on this day in history.
1900 On this day in history carrie Nation's first public smashing of a bar (Carey Hotel, Wichita KS)
1900 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1901 On this day in history marlene Dietrich (Maria von Losch) actress in first German talkie is born
1901 The birth of Marlene Dietrich, German actress on December - 27.
1901 On this day in history irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan)
1902 Ferenc Szabo, composer on December - 27.
1903 On December - 27 "Sweet Adeline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is first sung
1903 On December - 27 the barbershop quartet favorite, Sweet Adeline, was sung for the first time -- in New York City
1903 On December - 27 "Sweet Adaline," a barbershop quartet favorite, is 1st sung
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 December - 27.
1906 First annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI on this day in history.
1906 On December - 27 1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI
1906 Ivan Brkanovic, composer on this day in history.
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