Page 4: Historical Events In 1927

Mar 11   Alan Betts, emeritus professor (Royal Veterinary College) in the year 1927.   

Mar 11   On this day in history samuel Roxy Rothafel opens famous Roxy Theater (New York NY)   

Mar 11   On this day in history the first golden gloves tournament   

Mar 11   In the year 1927 the Flatheads Gang was responsible for the first armored-car robbery -- near Pittsburgh, PA. It was reported that $104,250 was taken in the heist.   

Mar 13   The British army ceases using the lance as an official weapon on this day in history.   

Mar 17   James Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1927.   

Mar 17   On this day in history kenneth S Goldstein, folklorist/enthomusicologist   

Mar 17   On this day in history uS government doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty   

Mar 17   US govt doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty in the year 1927.   

Mar 18   In the year 1927 george Plimpton, NYC, sports writer (Paper Lion)   

Mar 19   On this day in history bloody battles between communists & nazis in Berlin   

Mar 19   Bloody battles between communists &Nazis in Berlin in the year 1927.   

Mar 21   On this day in history guomindang Army conquerors Shanghai as British marines flee   

Mar 21   Hans-Dietrich Genscher, German minister of Foreign affairs (FDP) in the year 1927.   

Mar 22   On this day in history federico Garcia Lorca's "El Maleficio," premieres in Madrid   

Mar 24   Cuban chess champ, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In the year 1927 cuban chess champion, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie   

Mar 24   Dutch first Chamber condemns Belgian &Netherlands' Wielingen Treaty on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Alfred Hugenberg purchases German film company UFA on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1927 gaumont-British Film Corporation forms   

Mar 27   In the year 1927 the birth of Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor   

Mar 28   On this day in history karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57   

Mar 28   Majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1927 arthur Ravenel Jr, (Rep-R-South Carolina)   

Mar 29   Henry O D Seagrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history henry O D Segrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona; first auto to exceed 200 mph (322 kph)   

Mar 31   On this day in history cesar Chavez, Yuma Az, farm labor leader (United Farm Workers)   

Apr 01   1st automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice in the year 1927.   

Apr 01   Automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice in the year 1927.   

Apr 01   The American Department of Labor puts immigration quota on Canadians looking for work in the USA on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1927 billy Pierce, pitcher (Chicago White Sox) seven time all star   

Apr 03   In the year 1927 interstate Commerce Comm transfers Ohio to Eastern time zone   

Apr 05   In the year 1927 johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style   

Apr 05   In the year 1927 johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 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   In the year 1927 friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64   

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