Page 5: Historical Events In February - 27

1917  On February - 27 women in Ontario win right to vote in provincial elections   

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 this day in history.   

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

1919  On February - 27 lawrence Durrell, writer   

1920  David Vere Bendall, former diplomat on February - 27.   

1920  On this day in history alexandru D Xenopol, Romanian historian, dies at 72   

1921  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard   

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

1921  Andras Szollosy, composer on February - 27.   

1921  On this day in history schofield Haigh, cricketer (Eng all-rounder 11 Tests 1898-1912), dies   

1922  On this day in history 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  The US Supreme Court unanimously upholds a woman's right to vote on February - 27.   

1922  Commerce Sec Herbert Hoover convenes 1st National Radio Conference on February - 27.   

1923  On February - 27 charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67   

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

1924  On February - 27 belgium's Theunis govt falls   

1925  Hitler resurrects NSDAP political party in Munich on this day in history.   

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

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

1927  On this day in history for 2nd Sunday in a row golfers in South Carolina arrested for violating Sabbath   

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

1929  Turkey signs Litvinov-pact on this day in history.   

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

1930  Bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency on this day in history.   

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

1932  Explosion in coal mine Boissevain, Virginia, USA (38 dead) on this day in history.   

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

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

1933  On this day in history nazis set fire to German parliament, blame it on communists   

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0272  On this day in history birth of constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337)   

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

1622  On this day in history birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

1649  On February - 27 birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer   

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

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 February - 27 robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on February - 27.   

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

1699  Death of Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625) on this day in history.   

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on this day in history.   

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  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 on February - 27.