Page 16: Historical Events In 1927

Dec 16   On this day in history g Randall P D Garrett, US, sci-fi writer (Takeoff (too)!)   

Dec 16   In the year 1927 hugh Archibald Clarke, composer, dies at 88   

Dec 17   Bradman scores 118 on 1st-class cricket debut, 188 mins 8 fours in the year 1927.   

Dec 17   Richard Long, Chic Ill, actor (Prof-Nanny & the Professor) on this day in history.   

Dec 17   In the year 1927 uS sub 'S-4' sinks after collision kills all 34 aboard   

Dec 18   Ramsey Clark, US attorney General (1967-69) in the year 1927.   

Dec 20   On this day in history jim Simpson, sportscaster   

Dec 21   In the year 1927 jack Saunders, cricketer (79 wickets-14 Tests for Aust 1902-08), dies   

Dec 21   Michael Carreras, film director on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1927 test Cricket debut of Walter Hammond, who scored 51 & took 5-36 v S Af   

Dec 25   Sergei D Sazonov, Russian Foreign minister (1910-16), dies at 66 in the year 1927.   

Dec 26   Alan King, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Anderson Tapes, Memories of Me) on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history "Show Boat" opens at the Ziegfeld Theater (New York NY)   

Dec 27   Antony Gardner, British politician on this day in history.   

Dec 27   In London England, the Daily Mail publishes the world's first wire photo, the invention of Winnipeg born engineer William Stephenson, later know as Intrepid, head of British security in North America during World War II in the year 1927.   

Dec 27   On this day in history jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II's "Show Boat," premieres in NYC   

Dec 27   Leon Trotsky expelled from the Communist Party on this day in history.   

Dec 27   In the year 1927 stalin's faction wins All-Union Congress in USSR, Trotsky expelled   

Dec 28   Anne Legendre Armstrong, ambassador (to UK) in the year 1927.   

Dec 28   On this day in history george Kaufman & Moss Hart's "Royal Family," premieres in NYC   

Dec 29   Jim Simpson, Wash DC, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball) in the year 1927.   

Dec 30   Bernard Barrow, NYC, actor (Ryan's Hope, Louie Slavinsky-Loving) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   Japan dedicates 1st subway in Orient (route under 2 miles long) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   Japan dedicates first subway in the Orient (route under 2 miles long) on this day in history.   

Dec 31   In the year 1927 dieter Noll, writer   

Dec 31   On this day in history ponsford scores 336 against SA, giving him 1146 for month   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown)   

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

Jan 01   Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   Doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998) was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001)   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner   

Jan 03   Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) died in the year 1927.   

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   Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74