Historical Events In December - 27

1907  Emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher on this day in history.  

1908  On this day in history louis JHCA de Bourbon, Dutch writer/poet (Black Banners)  

1909  Johan[nes B] Schmitz, Dutch actor/reciter (Lucifer, MacBeth) on December - 27.  

1910  On December - 27 jack Massey, groundsman  

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

1914  Giuseppe Berto, Italian writer (Heaven Sees Red) on this day in history.  

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

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

1917  Earl of Inchcape, English large landowner/industrialist (P&O) on December - 27.  

1918  On this day in history the Great Poland Uprising against the Germans begins.  

1918  John Celardo, American comic strip artist on this day in history.  

1919  On this day in history red Sox owner Harry Frazee announces they will deal any player except Harry Hooper, Hooper is sent to the White Sox after 1920 season  

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

1922  On December - 27 larry Osborne, navigator air traffic controller/supply specialist  

1923  Unsuccessful attempt on prince-regent Hirohito of Japan on December - 27.  

1924  James A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho) on December - 27.  

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

1925  Allan Blank, composer on this day in history.  

1925  On December - 27 louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44  

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

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

1926  On this day in history depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square  

1926  On December - 27 jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus)  

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

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 December - 27.  

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

1927  Antony Gardner, British politician on this day in history.  

1930  Jacqueline Fontijn, Flemish composer on December - 27.  

1930  On December - 27 william Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63  

1931  On December - 27 scotty Moore, guitarist (for Elvis)  

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

1932  Radio City Music Hall opens (New York NY) on December - 27.  

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

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  On December - 27 birth of giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized  

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

1683  On December - 27 birth of conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750)  

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 this day in history zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies  

0975  On December - 27 balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies  

1065  On December - 27 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 December - 27.  

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

1590  On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33  

1595  On this day in history pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63