Page 5: Historical Events In February - 27

1917  Women in Ontario win right to vote in provincial elections on this day in history.   

1917  John Connally, (Gov-D/R-Texas), shot in Kennedy motorcade on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history american Association for the Hard of Hearing formed (New York NY)   

1919  First public performance of Holst's "The Planets" on February - 27.   

1919  On February - 27 1st public performance of Holst's "Planets"   

1919  Lawrence Durrell, writer on February - 27.   

1920  On February - 27 david Vere Bendall, former diplomat   

1920  Alexandru D Xenopol, Romanian historian, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

1921  On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger   

1921  Andras Szollosy, composer on February - 27.   

1921  Schofield Haigh, cricketer (Eng all-rounder 11 Tests 1898-1912), dies on February - 27.   

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

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

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

1922  On February - 27 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 this day in history.   

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

1925  Test Cricket debut of Clarrie Grimmett, who took 5-45 & 6-37 vs England on February - 27.   

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

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

1927  For 2nd Sunday in a row golfers in SC arrested for violating Sabbath on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history turkey signs Litvinov-pact   

1929  On February - 27 manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer, dies at 65   

1930  On February - 27 bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency   

1930  The birth of Joanne Woodward, British actress on this day in history.   

1932  Explosion in coal mine Boissevain, Virginia, USA (38 dead) on February - 27.   

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

1933  On February - 27 german parliament building (Reichstag) destroyed by fire   

1933  On February - 27 german parliament building, Reichstag, destroyed by fire   

1933  Jean Genet's "Intermezzo," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1933  Nazis set fire to German parliament, blame it on communists on February - 27.   

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

1539  On this day in history birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

1622  Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on February - 27.   

1649  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer was born on February - 27.   

1691  On February - 27 birth of edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)   

1702  Johann Valentin Gorner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1711  On February - 27 birth of constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)   

1745  Silverius Muller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1167  Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies on this day in history.   

1656  On this day in history johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies   

1659  On this day in history death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)   

1699  On February - 27 death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)   

1706  On February - 27 john Evelyn, diarist, dies   

1720  On this day in history death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)   

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

1733  On this day in history johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46