Page 4: Historical Events In 1927

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

Mar 11   In the year 1927 samuel Roxy Rothafel opens famous Roxy Theater (New York NY)   

Mar 11   The first golden gloves tournament in the year 1927.   

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   On this day in history james Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83   

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   On this day in history uS govt doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty   

Mar 18   George Plimpton, NYC, sports writer (Paper Lion) in the year 1927.   

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

Mar 19   Bloody battles between communists &Nazis in Berlin on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history cuban chess champ, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie   

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 in the year 1927.   

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

Mar 26   Gaumont-British Film Corporation forms in the year 1927.   

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   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 in the year 1927.   

Mar 29   In the year 1927 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   In the year 1927 1st automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice   

Apr 01   Automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1927.   

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   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born in the year 1927.   

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

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

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   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 04   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1927.