Historical Events In December - 27

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

1908  Louis JHCA de Bourbon, Dutch writer/poet (Black Banners) on December - 27.  

1909  On December - 27 johan[nes B] Schmitz, Dutch actor/reciter (Lucifer, MacBeth)  

1910  Jack Massey, groundsman on this day in history.  

1911  On this day in history endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1]  

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

1915  On this day in history mary Kornman, Idaho Falls ID, actress (Queen of the Jungle)  

1916  Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70 on December - 27.  

1917  On December - 27 earl of Inchcape, English large landowner/industrialist (P&O)  

1918  The Great Poland Uprising against the Germans begins on December - 27.  

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

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 December - 27.  

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

1922  On this day in history larry Osborne, navigator air traffic controller/supply specialist  

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

1924  On December - 27 james A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho)  

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

1926  Depot Square in the Bronx renamed Botanical Square on this day in history.  

1926  On this day in history latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I  

1926  Depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square on this day in history.  

1926  Jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus) on this day in history.  

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 December - 27.  

1927  On December - 27 leon Trotsky expelled from the Communist Party  

1927  On December - 27 stalin's faction wins All-Union Congress in USSR, Trotsky expelled  

1927  Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II's "Show Boat," premieres in NYC on December - 27.  

1927  On this day in history antony Gardner, British politician  

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

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

1931  Scotty Moore, guitarist (for Elvis) on this day in history.  

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

1645  Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on this day in history.  

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 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 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  On December - 27 death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician  

1548  On December - 27 death of francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502)  

1590  Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

1595  Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on December - 27.