Page 4: 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  Johan[nes B] Schmitz, Dutch actor/reciter (Lucifer, MacBeth) on this day in history.   

1910  Jack Massey, groundsman on this day in history.   

1911  Endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1] on this day in history.   

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

1915  Mary Kornman, Idaho Falls ID, actress (Queen of the Jungle) on December - 27.   

1916  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1918  John Celardo, American comic strip artist on December - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

1919  On December - 27 achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73   

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

1923  On this day in history unsuccessful attempt on prince-regent Hirohito of Japan   

1924  James A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho) on this day in history.   

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

1925  On this day in history allan Blank, composer   

1925  Louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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

1926  Latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I on December - 27.   

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

1926  On this day in history jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus)   

1927  On December - 27 "Show Boat" opens at the Ziegfeld Theater (New York NY)   

1927  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 on this day in history.   

1927  Leon Trotsky expelled from the Communist Party on December - 27.   

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

1927  On this day in history jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II's "Show Boat," premieres in NYC   

1927  On this day in history antony Gardner, British politician   

1930  Jacqueline Fontijn, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

1930  William Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

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

1932  On this day in history radio City Music Hall opens (New York NY)   

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1390  On this day in history birth of anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)   

1555  On December - 27 birth of johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist   

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

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

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 December - 27.   

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

1076  Death of Prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027) on this day in history.   

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

1548  Death of Francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502) on December - 27.   

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