Page 16: Historical Events In 1927

Dec 16   In the year 1927 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 in the year 1927.   

Dec 17   Richard Long, Chic Ill, actor (Prof-Nanny & the Professor) in the year 1927.   

Dec 17   US sub 'S-4' sinks after collision kills all 34 aboard on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history ramsey Clark, US attorney General (1967-69)   

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

Dec 21   On this day in history jack Saunders, cricketer (79 wickets-14 Tests for Aust 1902-08), dies   

Dec 21   On this day in history michael Carreras, film director   

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

Dec 25   Sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66 in the year 1927.   

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

Dec 27   In the year 1927 "Show Boat" opens at the Ziegfeld Theater (New York NY)   

Dec 27   On this day in history antony Gardner, British politician   

Dec 27   On this day in history 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.   

Dec 27   Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II's "Show Boat," premieres in NYC in the year 1927.   

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

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

Dec 29   On this day in history jim Simpson, Wash DC, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball)   

Dec 30   In the year 1927 bernard Barrow, NYC, actor (Ryan's Hope, Louie Slavinsky-Loving)   

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

Dec 30   In the year 1927 japan dedicates first subway in the Orient (route under 2 miles long)   

Dec 31   On this day in history dieter Noll, writer   

Dec 31   On this day in history ponsford scores 336 against SA, giving him 1146 for month   

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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 in the year 1927.   

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)   

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

Jan 01   Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner was born in the year 1927.   

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

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

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   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   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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