Page 5: Historical Events In February - 27

1917  Women in Ontario win right to vote in provincial elections on February - 27.   

1917  John Connally, (Gov-D/R-Texas), shot in Kennedy motorcade on February - 27.   

1919  American Association for the Hard of Hearing formed (New York NY) on February - 27.   

1919  First public performance of Holst's "The Planets" on this day in history.   

1919  1st public performance of Holst's "Planets" on this day in history.   

1919  Lawrence Durrell, writer on this day in history.   

1920  David Vere Bendall, former diplomat on this day in history.   

1920  On February - 27 alexandru D Xenopol, Romanian historian, dies at 72   

1921  US female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard on this day in history.   

1921  US male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger on February - 27.   

1921  Andras Szollosy, composer on February - 27.   

1921  On February - 27 schofield Haigh, cricketer (Eng all-rounder 11 Tests 1898-1912), dies   

1922  On February - 27 commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover convenes first National Radio Conference   

1922  G B Shaw's "Back to Methusaleh I/II," premieres in New York NY on February - 27.   

1922  On this day in history the US Supreme Court unanimously upholds a woman's right to vote.   

1922  On this day in history commerce Sec Herbert Hoover convenes 1st National Radio Conference   

1923  Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1924  On February - 27 belgium's Theunis government falls   

1924  Belgium's Theunis govt falls on February - 27.   

1925  Hitler resurrects NSDAP political party in Munich on February - 27.   

1925  On February - 27 test Cricket debut of Clarrie Grimmett, who took 5-45 & 6-37 vs England   

1925  On February - 27 hitler's resurrects NSDAP political party in Munich   

1927  On February - 27 for 2nd Sunday in a row golfers in South Carolina arrested for violating Sabbath   

1927  For 2nd Sunday in a row golfers in SC arrested for violating Sabbath on February - 27.   

1929  Turkey signs Litvinov-pact on February - 27.   

1929  On this day in history manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer, dies at 65   

1930  Bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency on February - 27.   

1930  On February - 27 the birth of Joanne Woodward, British actress   

1932  On February - 27 explosion in coal mine Boissevain, Virginia, USA (38 dead)   

1932  The birth of Elizabeth Taylor, American actress on this day in history.   

1933  German parliament building (Reichstag) destroyed by fire on February - 27.   

1933  On this day in history german parliament building, Reichstag, destroyed by fire   

1933  On this day in history jean Genet's "Intermezzo," premieres in Paris   

1933  Nazis set fire to German parliament, blame it on communists on this day in history.   

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0272  Constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337) was born on this day in history.   

1539  Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on February - 27.   

1622  On February - 27 birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

1649  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1691  Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.   

1702  On this day in history birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769) was born on February - 27.   

1745  On this day in history birth of silverius Muller, composer   

1167  On this day in history robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on this day in history.   

1659  On February - 27 death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)   

1699  On this day in history death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)   

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on February - 27.   

1720  Death of Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) on February - 27.   

1731  Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1733  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.