Historical Events In 1927

Mar 11   In the year 1927 alan Betts, emeritus professor (Royal Veterinary College)  

Mar 11   Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens famous Roxy Theater (New York NY) in the year 1927.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history james Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83  

Mar 17   In the year 1927 kenneth S Goldstein, folklorist/enthomusicologist  

Mar 17   In the year 1927 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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 21   Guomindang Army conquerors Shanghai as British marines flee in the year 1927.  

Mar 21   Hans-Dietrich Genscher, German minister of Foreign affairs (FDP) on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 24   In the year 1927 dutch first Chamber condemns Belgian &Netherlands' Wielingen Treaty  

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   The birth of Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history arthur Ravenel Jr, (Rep-R-South Carolina)  

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

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

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   On this day in history automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice  

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

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

Apr 05   On this day in history johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style  

Apr 05   Johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle in the year 1927.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860) died in the year 1927.  

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   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1927.  

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