Page 16: Historical Events In 1927

Dec 16   G Randall P D Garrett, US, sci-fi writer (Takeoff (too)!) in the year 1927.   

Dec 16   On this day in history hugh Archibald Clarke, composer, dies at 88   

Dec 17   On this day in history bradman scores 118 on 1st-class cricket debut, 188 mins 8 fours   

Dec 17   On this day in history richard Long, Chic Ill, actor (Prof-Nanny & the Professor)   

Dec 17   US sub 'S-4' sinks after collision kills all 34 aboard in the year 1927.   

Dec 18   In the year 1927 ramsey Clark, US attorney General (1967-69)   

Dec 20   Jim Simpson, sportscaster on this day in history.   

Dec 21   In the year 1927 jack Saunders, cricketer (79 wickets-14 Tests for Aust 1902-08), dies   

Dec 21   Michael Carreras, film director in the year 1927.   

Dec 24   On this day in history test Cricket debut of Walter Hammond, who scored 51 & took 5-36 v S Af   

Dec 25   On this day in history sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66   

Dec 26   Alan King, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Anderson Tapes, Memories of Me) on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history "Show Boat" opens at the Ziegfeld Theater (New York NY)   

Dec 27   Antony Gardner, British politician on this day in history.   

Dec 27   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.   

Dec 27   Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II's "Show Boat," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history leon Trotsky expelled from the Communist Party   

Dec 27   Stalin's faction wins All-Union Congress in USSR, Trotsky expelled in the year 1927.   

Dec 28   In the year 1927 anne Legendre Armstrong, ambassador (to UK)   

Dec 28   In the year 1927 george Kaufman & Moss Hart's "Royal Family," premieres in NYC   

Dec 29   Jim Simpson, Wash DC, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history bernard Barrow, NYC, actor (Ryan's Hope, Louie Slavinsky-Loving)   

Dec 30   Japan dedicates 1st subway in Orient (route under 2 miles long) in the year 1927.   

Dec 30   On this day in history japan dedicates first subway in the Orient (route under 2 miles long)   

Dec 31   On this day in history dieter Noll, writer   

Dec 31   Ponsford scores 336 against SA, giving him 1146 for month in the year 1927.   

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

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died in the year 1927.   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 in the year 1927.   

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

Jan 30   On this day in history friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64   

Feb 04   In the year 1927 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74