Historical Events In 1927

Jul 21   J J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies in the year 1927.   

Jul 21   Stefan Niculescu, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 22   George Hunter, South Africa, light heavyweight boxer (Oly-gold-1948) in the year 1927.   

Jul 23   Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74 in the year 1927.   

Jul 24   James J Howard, (Rep-D-NJ, 1965- ) on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1927 opening of the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in Ypres, Belgium The gate records the names of over 56,000 allied soldiers, among them 6,176 Australian soldiers of the First Australian Imperial Force (AIF), missing in the battles near Ypres during the First World War   

Jul 24   The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne), dies in the year 1927.   

Jul 25   Midge Decter, St Paul Minn, anti woman's lib (Liberated Woman...) in the year 1927.   

Jul 26   G S Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India) in the year 1927.   

Jul 27   On this day in history major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver   

Jul 27   Sat Mahajan, Indian politician in the year 1927.   

Jul 28   John Ashbery, American poet on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history 1st iron lung installed (Bellevue hospital, NY)   

Jul 29   In the year 1927 harry K V Mulisch, writer (Message to King Rat)   

Jul 30   On this day in history richard Johnson, actor (Never So Few, Restless, Beyond the Door)   

Jul 30   Robert Marquies de Flers, French writer (Monsieur Bretonneau), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history walter Vogt, writer   

Aug 01   In the year 1927 earliest date for a film to be considered for the Academy Awards   

Aug 02   Brian Neill, British Lord Justice of Appeal on this day in history.   

Aug 03   In the year 1927 enrique Pinella, composer   

Aug 04   John Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75 in the year 1927.   

Aug 04   On this day in history peace Bridge between US & Canada opened   

Aug 04   On this day in history peace Bridge between US & Canada opens   

Aug 05   In the year 1927 gunnar Bucht, composer   

Aug 05   In the year 1927 phillies Cy Williams hits for cycle in just 4 at bats   

Aug 05   On this day in history tom Groube, cricketer (Test for Australia 1880), dies   

Aug 06   Andy Warhol, McKeesport PA, artist/producer (Frankenstein, Bad) in the year 1927.   

Aug 06   The third Toronto Union Station is opened officially by Edward, Prince of Wales. It was opened to the public on August 11, but passengers had to walk across to the old station tracks. The first day on which trains used the new, elevated, tracks through the new station platform was January 31, 1930 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   In the year 1927 carl Switzer, IL, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang)   

Aug 07   Peace Bridge between US & Canada dedicated in the year 1927.   

Aug 08   On this day in history elis Juliana, Antillian writer/poet (Lady of the Night: A flower)   

Aug 09   In the year 1927 marvin Minsky, Artifical intelligence computer scientist (MIT)   

Aug 11   James Eaton, Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Londonderry on this day in history.   

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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   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born in the year 1927.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of pat Heywood, Scottish actress   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)   

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 in the year 1927.   

Jan 19   Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 27   Georgios Grivas, Cyprus-born general in the Greek Army died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64   

Feb 04   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.