Historical Events In 1927

Dec 16   On this day in history g Randall P D Garrett, US, sci-fi writer (Takeoff (too)!)  

Dec 16   In the year 1927 hugh Archibald Clarke, composer, dies at 88  

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

Dec 17   Richard Long, Chic Ill, actor (Prof-Nanny & the Professor) on this day in history.  

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   Jack Saunders, cricketer (79 wickets-14 Tests for Aust 1902-08), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 21   Michael Carreras, film director on this day in history.  

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

Dec 25   In the year 1927 sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66  

Dec 26   In the year 1927 alan King, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Anderson Tapes, Memories of Me)  

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

Dec 27   Antony Gardner, British politician in the year 1927.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 28   Anne Legendre Armstrong, ambassador (to UK) on this day in history.  

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   Bernard Barrow, NYC, actor (Ryan's Hope, Louie Slavinsky-Loving) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   Japan dedicates 1st subway in Orient (route under 2 miles long) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1927 birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)  

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)  

Jan 01   Calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001) was born in the year 1927.  

Jan 01   Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007) was born in the year 1927.  

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   In the year 1927 death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)  

Jan 09   Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 in the year 1927.  

Jan 17   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died in the year 1927.  

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

Jan 21   Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died on this day in history.  

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

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