Historical Events In December - 27

1907  Emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher on December - 27.   

1908  On December - 27 louis JHCA de Bourbon, Dutch writer/poet (Black Banners)   

1909  Johan[nes B] Schmitz, Dutch actor/reciter (Lucifer, MacBeth) on this day in history.   

1910  Jack Massey, groundsman on this day in history.   

1911  On December - 27 endre Szervanszky, composer [or Jan 1]   

1914  On December - 27 giuseppe Berto, Italian writer (Heaven Sees Red)   

1915  Mary Kornman, Idaho Falls ID, actress (Queen of the Jungle) on December - 27.   

1916  Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1917  Earl of Inchcape, English large landowner/industrialist (P&O) on this day in history.   

1918  The Great Poland Uprising against the Germans begins on this day in history.   

1918  John Celardo, American comic strip artist on December - 27.   

1919  On this day in history red Sox owner Harry Frazee announces they will deal any player except Harry Hooper, Hooper is sent to the White Sox after 1920 season   

1919  Achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73 on December - 27.   

1922  On this day in history larry Osborne, navigator air traffic controller/supply specialist   

1923  On this day in history unsuccessful attempt on prince-regent Hirohito of Japan   

1924  James A McClure, (Sen-R-Idaho) on December - 27.   

1924  William Archer, Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68 on December - 27.   

1925  On this day in history allan Blank, composer   

1925  On December - 27 louis Dosfel, Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44   

1926  Depot Square in the Bronx renamed Botanical Square on this day in history.   

1926  On December - 27 latkin Square in Bronx named for first US Jewish soldier to die in WW I   

1926  Depot Square in Bronx renamed Botanical Square on December - 27.   

1926  Jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus) on this day in history.   

1927  On December - 27 "Show Boat" opens at the Ziegfeld Theater (New York NY)   

1927  On December - 27 in London England, the Daily Mail publishes the world's first wire photo, the invention of Winnipeg born engineer William Stephenson, later know as Intrepid, head of British security in North America during World War II.   

1927  On December - 27 leon Trotsky expelled from the Communist Party   

1927  Stalin's faction wins All-Union Congress in USSR, Trotsky expelled on December - 27.   

1927  On December - 27 jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II's "Show Boat," premieres in NYC   

1927  Antony Gardner, British politician on December - 27.   

1930  Jacqueline Fontijn, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

1930  On December - 27 william Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63   

1931  On this day in history scotty Moore, guitarist (for Elvis)   

1931  On this day in history peter Christian Lutkin, composer, dies at 73   

1932  Radio City Music Hall opens (New York NY) on this day in history.   

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1390  Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411) was born on December - 27.   

1555  On this day in history birth of johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist   

1571  Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630) was born on December - 27.   

1645  Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized was born on December - 27.   

1654  On December - 27 birth of jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician   

1683  Conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

1709  Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague) was born on December - 27.   

1715  On December - 27 birth of philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (d. 1794)   

0418  Zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies on December - 27.   

0975  Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies on December - 27.   

1065  Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies on December - 27.   

1076  On this day in history death of prince Svyatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027)   

1381  On December - 27 death of edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician   

1548  On this day in history death of francesco Spiera, Italian Protestant jurist (b. 1502)   

1590  On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33   

1595  Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on December - 27.