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 February - 27 american Association for the Hard of Hearing formed (New York NY)   

1919  On this day in history first public performance of Holst's "The Planets"   

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

1919  Lawrence Durrell, writer on this day in history.   

1920  On February - 27 david Vere Bendall, former diplomat   

1920  Alexandru D Xenopol, Romanian historian, dies at 72 on February - 27.   

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

1921  On February - 27 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger   

1921  On February - 27 andras Szollosy, composer   

1921  On this day in history 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  On February - 27 g B Shaw's "Back to Methusaleh I/II," premieres in New York NY   

1922  On February - 27 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  On February - 27 charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67   

1924  On this day in history belgium's Theunis government falls   

1924  On February - 27 belgium's Theunis govt falls   

1925  On this day in history hitler resurrects NSDAP political party in Munich   

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

1925  On this day in history 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 February - 27.   

1929  On this day in history turkey signs Litvinov-pact   

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

1930  On this day in history bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency   

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

1932  On this day in history explosion in coal mine Boissevain, Virginia, USA (38 dead)   

1932  On this day in history the birth of Elizabeth Taylor, American actress   

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

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

1933  On February - 27 jean Genet's "Intermezzo," premieres in Paris   

1933  On February - 27 nazis set fire to German parliament, blame it on communists   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1745  On February - 27 birth of silverius Muller, composer   

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

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

1659  Death of Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76   

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