Page 10: Historical Events In 1927

Jul 21   J J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.   

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

Jul 22   On this day in history george Hunter, South Africa, light heavyweight boxer (Oly-gold-1948)   

Jul 23   In the year 1927 saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74   

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

Jul 24   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 in the year 1927.   

Jul 24   In the year 1927 the Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.   

Jul 25   On this day in history matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne), dies   

Jul 25   On this day in history midge Decter, St Paul Minn, anti woman's lib (Liberated Woman...)   

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

Jul 27   Major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver in the year 1927.   

Jul 27   Sat Mahajan, Indian politician on this day in history.   

Jul 28   John Ashbery, American poet in the year 1927.   

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

Jul 29   Harry K V Mulisch, writer (Message to King Rat) on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Richard Johnson, actor (Never So Few, Restless, Beyond the Door) in the year 1927.   

Jul 30   In the year 1927 robert Marquies de Flers, French writer (Monsieur Bretonneau), dies   

Jul 31   Walter Vogt, writer in the year 1927.   

Aug 01   Earliest date for a film to be considered for the Academy Awards in the year 1927.   

Aug 02   In the year 1927 brian Neill, British Lord Justice of Appeal   

Aug 03   Enrique Pinella, composer in the year 1927.   

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

Aug 04   In the year 1927 peace Bridge between US & Canada opened   

Aug 04   Peace Bridge between US & Canada opens on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Gunnar Bucht, composer in the year 1927.   

Aug 05   Phillies Cy Williams hits for cycle in just 4 at bats on this day in history.   

Aug 05   In the year 1927 tom Groube, cricketer (Test for Australia 1880), dies   

Aug 06   Andy Warhol, McKeesport PA, artist/producer (Frankenstein, Bad) on this day in history.   

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   Carl Switzer, IL, actor (Alfalfa-Our Gang) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Peace Bridge between US & Canada dedicated on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1927.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1927 houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71   

Jan 17   In the year 1927 death of juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860)   

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

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   In the year 1927 friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64   

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