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   In the year 1927 the first golden gloves tournament  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 kenneth S Goldstein, folklorist/enthomusicologist  

Mar 17   US government doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1927 guomindang Army conquerors Shanghai as British marines flee  

Mar 21   In the year 1927 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   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   Alfred Hugenberg purchases German film company UFA in the year 1927.  

Mar 26   On this day in history gaumont-British Film Corporation forms  

Mar 27   On this day in history the birth of Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor  

Mar 28   Karl Prohaska, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1927.  

Mar 28   In the year 1927 majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St NYC  

Mar 29   Arthur Ravenel Jr, (Rep-R-South Carolina) on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1927.  

Mar 31   Cesar Chavez, Yuma Az, farm labor leader (United Farm Workers) on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 01   In the year 1927 the American Department of Labor puts immigration quota on Canadians looking for work in the USA.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style in the year 1927.  

Apr 05   Johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born in the year 1927.  

Jan 01   Juliusz Luciuk, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1927 houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71  

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

Jan 19   Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 in the year 1927.  

Jan 21   Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65 in the year 1927.  

Jan 27   In the year 1927 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   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1927.