Page 5: Historical Events In 1927

Apr 06   On this day in history david Ingram, Vice-Chancellor (University of Kent at Canterbury)   

Apr 07   Using phone lines TV is sent from Wash DC to NYC in the year 1927.   

Apr 08   Automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice in the year 1927.   

Apr 09   Italy & US anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti given death sentences on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Ivo Bligh, cricketer (8th Earl of Darnley, 4 Tests 1882-83), dies in the year 1927.   

Apr 10   On this day in history marshall Warren Nirenberg, American scientist, Nobel laureate   

Apr 11   On this day in history chilean gen Carlos Ibáñez names himself president   

Apr 12   On this day in history gen Chiang Kai-shek begins counter revolution in Shanghai   

Apr 13   On this day in history stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Boston Bruins, in 2 games & 2 ties   

Apr 14   The first Volvo car premieres in Gothenburg, Sweden on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history babe Ruth hits 1st of 60 HRs of season (off A's Howard Ehmke)   

Apr 15   On this day in history francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47   

Apr 17   On this day in history japan's Wakarsoeki govt falls/Baron Tanaka becomes premier   

Apr 18   Chiang Kai-Shek forms anti-govt in China on this day in history.   

Apr 19   "Vagabond King" opens in London on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Don Barbour, Greencastle Ind, singer (4 Freshmen) in the year 1927.   

Apr 20   Karl Muller, Switzerland, superconductivity physicist (Nobel 1987) in the year 1927.   

Apr 21   Robert Brustein, NYC, dean, Yale School of Drama) in the year 1927.   

Apr 22   1st performance of Roger Sessions' Symphony in E in the year 1927.   

Apr 22   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1209 Pumma in the year 1927.   

Apr 24   Josy Barthel, Luxembourg, 1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1952) on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1927 ernst Widmer, composer   

Apr 25   On this day in history spain routes 20,000 soldiers to Morocco (uprising Rifkabylen)   

Apr 27   In the year 1927 carabineros de Chile (Chilean national police force and gendarmery) are created.   

Apr 27   Connie Kay, jazz drummer in the year 1927.   

Apr 28   Garfield Weston, English industrial/billionaire (Twinings Tea) in the year 1927.   

Apr 29   Betsy Ancker-Johnson, physicist/auto company exec on this day in history.   

Apr 29   On this day in history construction of Spirit of St Louis is completed   

Apr 29   Construction of the Spirit of St Louis is completed on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Johnny Horton, Los Angeles Ca, rocker on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1927 princess Juliana gets seat in Dutch Council of State   

May 01   Greta Andersen, Denmark, 100m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1948) on this day in history.   

May 01   Netherlands beats Belgium 3-2 in soccer match in Amsterdam in the year 1927.   

May 01   On this day in history the first British airliner to serve cooked meals (Imperial Airways)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of juliusz Luciuk, composer   

Jan 01   In the year 1927 birth of yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of doak Walker, American football star (d. 1998)   

Jan 01   Calum MacKay, Canadian hockey player (d. 2001) was born in the year 1927.   

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

Jan 01   Pat Heywood, Scottish actress was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 01   Vernon L. Smith, American economist, winner was born in the year 1927.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856)   

Jan 09   Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (b. 1860)   

Jan 19   Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65   

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 in the year 1927.   

Feb 04   In the year 1927 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74