Page 4: 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 this day in history.   

1910  On December - 27 jack Massey, groundsman   

1911  On December - 27 endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1]   

1914  On December - 27 giuseppe Berto, Italian writer (Heaven Sees Red)   

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 this day in history.   

1917  Earl of Inchcape, English large landowner/industrialist (P&O) on this day in history.   

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

1918  On this day in history john Celardo, American comic strip artist   

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  Achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73 on December - 27.   

1922  Larry Osborne, navigator air traffic controller/supply specialist on December - 27.   

1923  Unsuccessful attempt on prince-regent Hirohito of Japan on this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history william Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68   

1925  Allan Blank, composer on December - 27.   

1925  Louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44 on December - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1927  "Show Boat" opens at the Ziegfeld Theater (New York NY) on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1927  On December - 27 antony Gardner, British politician   

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

1930  On this day in history william Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63   

1931  On this day in history scotty Moore, guitarist (for Elvis)   

1931  Peter Christian Lutkin, composer, dies at 73 on December - 27.   

1932  On December - 27 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  Johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.   

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  Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician was born on December - 27.   

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

1709  On December - 27 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 this day in history ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies   

1076  Death of Prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027) on December - 27.   

1381  On December - 27 death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician   

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

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

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