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   The first golden gloves tournament in the year 1927.  

Mar 11   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 in the year 1927.  

Mar 13   In the year 1927 the British army ceases using the lance as an official weapon  

Mar 17   James Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17   In the year 1927 uS government doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty  

Mar 17   In the year 1927 uS govt doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty  

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

Mar 19   In the year 1927 bloody battles between communists & nazis in Berlin  

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

Mar 21   Guomindang Army conquerors Shanghai as British marines flee on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history hans-Dietrich Genscher, German minister of Foreign affairs (FDP)  

Mar 22   Federico Garcia Lorca's "El Maleficio," premieres in Madrid in the year 1927.  

Mar 24   Cuban chess champ, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie in the year 1927.  

Mar 24   Cuban chess champion, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie in the year 1927.  

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

Mar 26   On this day in history alfred Hugenberg purchases German film company UFA  

Mar 26   Gaumont-British Film Corporation forms on this day in history.  

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

Mar 28   In the year 1927 karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57  

Mar 28   On this day in history majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC  

Mar 29   Arthur Ravenel Jr, (Rep-R-South Carolina) in the year 1927.  

Mar 29   In the year 1927 henry O D Seagrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona  

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   Cesar Chavez, Yuma Az, farm labor leader (United Farm Workers) in the year 1927.  

Apr 01   On this day in history 1st automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice  

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 in the year 1927.  

Apr 02   Billy Pierce, pitcher (Chicago White Sox) seven time all star on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Interstate Commerce Comm transfers Ohio to Eastern time zone in the year 1927.  

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

Apr 05   On this day in history johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle  

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Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)  

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer  

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army  

Jan 30   In the year 1927 friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64  

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