Historical Events In December - 27

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

1871  World's 1st cat show (Crystal Palace, London) on December - 27.  

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

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

1879  On this day in history robert Greig, Australia, actor (Horse Feathers)  

1880  On this day in history alessandro Nini, composer, dies at 75  

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

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  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blue Carbuncle" (BG)  

1890  On December - 27 maurice Schoemaker, composer  

1892  Foundation Stone of the Cathedral of St John laid (New York NY) on this day in history.  

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

1892  Feliks Roderyk Labunski, composer on December - 27.  

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

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

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

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

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  On this day in history marlene Dietrich (Maria von Losch) actress in first German talkie is born  

1901  On this day in history the birth of Marlene Dietrich, German actress  

1901  Irene Handl, London England, actress (Riding High, Morgan) on this day in history.  

1902  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1904  On December - 27 duke of York Theatre opens in London (1st musical Peter Pan)  

1905  On this day in history 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 December - 27 1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI  

1906  On December - 27 ivan Brkanovic, composer  

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

1645  Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on December - 27.  

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 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 this day in history.  

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

1065  Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies on this day in history.  

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

1381  On this day in history death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician  

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

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

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