Page 5: Historical Events In 1927

Apr 06   On this day in history david Ingram, Vice-Chancellor (University of Kent at Canterbury)   

Apr 07   In the year 1927 using phone lines TV is sent from Wash DC to NYC   

Apr 08   Automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Italy & US anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti given death sentences on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In the year 1927 ivo Bligh, cricketer (8th Earl of Darnley, 4 Tests 1882-83), dies   

Apr 10   Marshall Warren Nirenberg, American scientist, Nobel laureate on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history chilean gen Carlos Ibáñez names himself president   

Apr 12   On this day in history gen Chiang Kai-shek begins counter revolution in Shanghai   

Apr 13   Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Boston Bruins, in 2 games & 2 ties in the year 1927.   

Apr 14   On this day in history the first Volvo car premieres in Gothenburg, Sweden.   

Apr 15   Babe Ruth hits 1st of 60 HRs of season (off A's Howard Ehmke) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1927 francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47   

Apr 17   Japan's Wakarsoeki govt falls/Baron Tanaka becomes premier on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Chiang Kai-Shek forms anti-govt in China on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1927 "Vagabond King" opens in London   

Apr 19   Don Barbour, Greencastle Ind, singer (4 Freshmen) in the year 1927.   

Apr 20   In the year 1927 karl Muller, Switzerland, superconductivity physicist (Nobel 1987)   

Apr 21   In the year 1927 robert Brustein, NYC, dean, Yale School of Drama)   

Apr 22   1st performance of Roger Sessions' Symphony in E in the year 1927.   

Apr 22   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1209 Pumma in the year 1927.   

Apr 24   In the year 1927 josy Barthel, Luxembourg, 1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1952)   

Apr 25   In the year 1927 ernst Widmer, composer   

Apr 25   Spain routes 20,000 soldiers to Morocco (uprising Rifkabylen) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1927 carabineros de Chile (Chilean national police force and gendarmery) are created.   

Apr 27   Connie Kay, jazz drummer in the year 1927.   

Apr 28   Garfield Weston, English industrial/billionaire (Twinings Tea) in the year 1927.   

Apr 29   Betsy Ancker-Johnson, physicist/auto company exec on this day in history.   

Apr 29   On this day in history construction of Spirit of St Louis is completed   

Apr 29   On this day in history construction of the Spirit of St Louis is completed   

Apr 30   Johnny Horton, Los Angeles Ca, rocker on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1927 princess Juliana gets seat in Dutch Council of State   

May 01   Greta Andersen, Denmark, 100m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1948) in the year 1927.   

May 01   On this day in history netherlands beats Belgium 3-2 in soccer match in Amsterdam   

May 01   On this day in history the first British airliner to serve cooked meals (Imperial Airways)   

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Jan 01   Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer   

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1927.   

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

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

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