Historical Events In 1927

Aug 12   In the year 1927 "Wings," the only silent film to win an Oscar for best picture, opens   

Aug 13   On this day in history james Curwood, US journalist/writer (Valley of Silent Men), dies at 49   

Aug 13   In the year 1927 the birth of Fidel Castro, Cuban leader   

Aug 14   Frank Cvitanovich, film maker on this day in history.   

Aug 16   1st HR hit out of Comiskey Park Chicago (NY Yankee Babe Ruth) in the year 1927.   

Aug 17   On this day in history bernard "Bernie" Cornfeld, Romanian/US financier (Fund of Funds)   

Aug 17   On this day in history horace Alderman, US, murderer, hanged   

Aug 18   Rosalynn Smith Carter, Georgia, 1st lady (1977-1981), Jimmy's lust in the year 1927.   

Aug 19   On this day in history james T Broyhill, (Sen-R-NC, 1986)   

Aug 19   In the year 1927 metropolitan Sergius proclaims the declaration of loyalty of the Russian Orthodox Church to the Soviet state.   

Aug 20   In the year 1927 geriatric1927, English video blogger   

Aug 21   4th Pan-African Congress meets (NYC) on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Wilhelm Jr Killmayer, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Babe Ruth hits 40th of 60 homers in the year 1927.   

Aug 23   Anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti are executed in Boston for murdering two men during a 1920 robbery. (They were posthumously exhonerated in 1977.) in the year 1927.   

Aug 23   In the year 1927 dick Bruna, Dutch illustrator   

Aug 23   On this day in history nicola Sacco & Bartolomeo Vanzetti, executed in Mass   

Aug 24   On this day in history roger Danneels, Flemish accordionist   

Aug 25   In the year 1927 althea Gibson, Silver SC, 1st black tennis champion in a major event   

Aug 26   Francois Leydet, sierra club (Last Redwoods) on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1927 parks College, America's oldest aviation school, opens   

Aug 29   Marion Williams, US gospel singers (Stars of Faith) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history 41st US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Betty Nuthall (61 64)   

Aug 30   Geoffrey Beene, Louisiana, dress designer (8 Coty Awards) in the year 1927.   

Sep 01   Tommy Evans, rocker (Drifters) on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Francis Matthews, British actor (On the Bowery, Paul Temple) in the year 1927.   

Sep 02   In the year 1927 rumour starts that Yankee Lou Gehrig will be traded to Tigers   

Sep 04   Aleksandr Nikolayevich Matinchenko, Russia, cosmonaut in the year 1927.   

Sep 04   On this day in history charles Lindbergh visits Boise, Idaho, on his cross-country tour   

Sep 05   Paul Volcker, Federal Reserve chairman in the year 1927.   

Sep 05   Red Sox beat Yankees 12-11 in 18 innings in the year 1927.   

Sep 06   B G DeSylva/Lew Brown's musical "Good News," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Sep 07   In the year 1927 philo Farnsworth demonstrates 1st use of TV in SF   

Sep 09   In the year 1927 elvin Jones, rocker   

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Jan 01   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)   

Jan 01   Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of pat Heywood, Scottish actress   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner   

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71   

Jan 17   In the year 1927 death of juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860)   

Jan 19   Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 in the year 1927.   

Jan 21   On this day in history floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65   

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died in the year 1927.   

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1927.   

Feb 04   On this day in history thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74