Historical Events In 1927

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

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

Dec 17   On this day in history uS sub 'S-4' sinks after collision kills all 34 aboard  

Dec 18   Ramsey Clark, US attorney General (1967-69) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1927.  

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   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   In the year 1927 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   On this day in history 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) in the year 1927.  

Dec 30   On this day in history japan dedicates 1st subway in Orient (route under 2 miles long)  

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

Dec 31   Dieter Noll, writer in the year 1927.  

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

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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   In the year 1927 birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer  

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born in the year 1927.  

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

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

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   In the year 1927 floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65  

Jan 27   In the year 1927 death of georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army  

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.