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Events of 1927 -  Jan. . Feb. . March . April -  May . June . July  .  Aug. -  Sept. . Oct. . Nov. .  Dec. -  Undated . Ongoing . Births Deaths Nobel Prizes See also -  Notes -  External links

Events of 1927

January

• January 1 - Cristero War erupts in Mexico when pro-Church rebels attack the government, which had banned the Catholic faith. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC The Cristero War (also known as the Cristiada of 1926 to 1929 was an uprising and Counter-revolution against the Anti-Catholic Mexican government of the time set The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
• January 7 - First transatlantic telephone call is made: New York City to London. Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Basic principle A traditional landline telephone system also known as "plain old telephone service" (POTS, commonly handles both signaling and audio information The City of New York London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.
• January 9 - Military rebellion crushed in Lisbon. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal.
• January 15 - Teddy Wakelam gives the first sports commentary on BBC Radio. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Captain Henry Blythe Thornhill (Teddy Wakelam ( May 8 1893 - July 10 1963) was an English sports broadcaster BBC Radio is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927
• January 19 - Britain sends troops to China. Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
• January 30 - Right-wing veterans and the Republican Schutzbund clash in Schattendorf, Burgenland, Austria. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain A veteran (from Latin vetus, meaning "old" is a person who has or is working in the armed forces The Republikanischer Schutzbund (Republican Defense League was a Paramilitary organization established in 1923 by the ''Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei Österreichs'' Schattendorf is a town in the district of Mattersburg in Burgenland in Austria. Burgenland ( Croatian Gradišće, Slovenian Gradiščansko, Hungarian Várvidék, Őrvidék or Felsőőrvidék Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich One man and a child are killed by gunshots. (See: July 15). Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final

February

• February 12 - First British troops land in Shanghai. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Shanghai ( 上[[wikt 海|海]] is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world with over 20 million
• February 14 - Earthquake in Yugoslavia - 700 dead. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer See also Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian
• February 19 - General strike in Shanghai in protest of the presence of the British troops. Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum A general strike is a Strike action by a critical mass of the labour force in a city region or country Shanghai ( 上[[wikt 海|海]] is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world with over 20 million
• February 23 - The U.S. Federal Radio Commission (later renamed the Federal Communications Commission) begins to regulate the use of radio frequencies. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Federal Radio Commission ( FRC) was a government body that regulated Radio use in the United States from its creation in 1927 until its replacement Radio is the transmission of signals by Modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible Light.

March

• March 4 - A diamond rush in South Africa includes trained athletes that have been hired by major companies to stake claims. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth In Mineralogy, diamond is the allotrope of carbon where the carbon atoms are arranged in The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
• March 7 - At least 2,925 killed, Richer Scale 7. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus 6 magnitude earthquake at Toyooka and Mineyama erea, western Honshu, Japan. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kinki region on Honshū Island WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kinki region of the island of Honshū or Honshu is the largest Island of Japan. The nation's main island, it is south of Hokkaidō across the Tsugaru Strait, north of For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
• March 10 - Albania mobilizes in case of an attack of Yugoslavia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing This article is about the country in southern Europe For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Albania topics.
• March 11
  • In New York City, the Roxy Theater is opened by Samuel Roxy Rothafel. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty The City of New York For other people and places named Roxy see Roxy and Roxy Theatre The Roxy Theatre in New York City was a 6214 seat Movie Samuel Lionel "Roxy" Rothafel ( 9 July 1882, Stillwater Minnesota - 13 January 1936, New York City) was a showman
  • First armoured car robbery, committed by the Flatheads gang. Paul Jaworski (born 1900 died on January 2 1929) (real name Paul Poluszynski was a Polish-American gangster originally born in Poland
• March 13 - Fritz Lang's culturally influential Metropolis (film) debuts. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang ( December 5, 1890 &ndash August 2, 1976) was an Austrian German - American Metropolis is a silent Science fiction film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Lang and Thea von Harbou.

April

• April 1 - First female police officers in Dresden. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Dresden (etymologically from Old Sorbian Drežďany, meaning people of the riverside forest, Drježdźany is the Capital city of the German
• April 5 - In Britain, Trade Disputes Act forbids strikes of support. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop The Trade Disputes Act 1906 ( Short title 6 Edward VII c 47) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed under the Liberal
• April 7 - Bell Telephone Co. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor transmits an image of Commerce Secretary Hoover which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic
• April 12
  • The Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 renames the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Passed on April 12, 1927, the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 ( 17 Geo 5 c The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the formal name of the United Kingdom from 1 January 1801 until 12 April 1927 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The change acknowledges that the Irish Free State is no longer part of the Kingdom. The Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann (1922&ndash1937 was the state established as a Dominion on 6 December 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty, signed by
  • Kuomintang troops kill number of communist-supporting workers in Shanghai. Shanghai ( 上[[wikt 海|海]] is the largest city in China in terms of population and one of the largest urban areas in the world with over 20 million The incident was called the April 12 Incident, or Shanghai Massacre. The 1st United Front between the Nationalists and Communist ended, and the Civil War lasting until 1949 began.
• April 18 - Nanking government of China, Kuomintang. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland.
• April 21 - Banking crisis in Japan. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date)
• April 22 - May 5 - The Great Mississippi Flood affects 700,000 people in the greatest national disaster in US history. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John This article is about the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 For the Mississippi Flood of 1993 see Great Flood of 1993.
• April 30 - Cardiff City wins the FA Cup after beating Arsenal 1-0 at Wembley Stadium. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Cardiff City Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd is a football team based in Cardiff, Wales. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after original Wembley Stadium was a football Stadium in Wembley, a suburb of north-west London, standing on the site now occupied by the

May

• May - Philo Farnsworth transmits first experimental electronic television pictures. Philo Taylor Farnsworth ( August 19, 1906 – March 11, 1971) was an American inventor
• May 7 - Civil war ends in Nicaragua. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses A civil war is a War between a State and domestic political actors that are in control of some part of the territory claimed by the state Nicaragua (ˌnɪkəˈrɑgwə officially the Republic of Nicaragua () is a representative democratic republic and the largest nation in Central America
• May 9 - The Australian Parliament first convenes in Canberra. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of The Parliament of Australia or Commonwealth Parliament is the legislative branch of government of Australia. Canberra ( is the capital city of Australia With a population of over 340000 it is Australia's largest inland City.
• May 11 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the "Academy" in "Academy Awards," is founded. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS) is a professional honorary organization ostensibly dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of Motion "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film.
• May 12 - British police raids the office of Soviet trade delegation. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre.
• May 13 - George V proclaims the change of his title from King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to King of Great Britain and Ireland. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. See also List of British consorts. This is a list of the monarchs of Great Britain and the United Kingdom.
• May 14 - Cap Arcona's launching, Blohm & Voss shipyard, in Hamburg. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the History The 27561 gross ton Cap Arcona, named after Cape Arkona on the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, was Hamburg (English, German: ˈhambʊɐk local pronunciation Low German / Low Saxon: Hamborg) is the second-largest city in Germany In the U. S. , University of Chicago's local collegiate organization, Phi Sigma, becomes incorporated under the laws of the State of Illinois as Eta Sigma Phi, the National Honorary Classical Fraternity. Purpose The Constitution of Eta Sigma Phi states that the purposes of the society are as follows To develop and promote interest in classical study among the students
• May 17 - Army aviation pioneer, Major Harold Geiger, died in the crash of his Airco DH.4 de Havilland plane at Olmstead Field, Pennsylvania
• May 18 - Bombings result in 45 deaths, mostly children, in the Bath School disaster in Bath Township, Michigan. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Major Harold C Geiger ( October 7, 1884 - May 17, 1927) born in East Orange New Jersey, a pioneer in Army aviation and ballooning WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout The de Havilland Aircraft Company (less commonly spelled de Haviland was a British aviation manufacturer founded in 1920 when Airco, of which Geoffrey Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. The Bath School disaster is the name given to three Bombings in Bath Township, Michigan, USA, on May 18 1927 which killed 45 people and Bath Township may refer to the following places in the United States Bath Township Franklin County Indiana Bath Township Mason County Illinois Michigan ( is a Midwestern state of the United States of America.
• May 20 - Saudi Arabia becomes independent of the United Kingdom (Treaty of Jedda). Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, KSA ( المملكة العربية السعودية, al-Mamlaka al-ʻArabiyya as-Suʻūdiyya) or Suudi The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located There have been two treaties known as the Treaty of Jedda, after the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah 1927 The 1927 Treaty of
• May 20-21 - First solo non-stop Trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Paris by Charles Lindbergh. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
• May 22 - An 8. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. 6 magnitude earthquake in Xining, China kills 200,000. An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer Xining ( Simplified Chinese: 西宁 Traditional Chinese: 西寧 Tibetan: ཟི་ནིང་ Pinyin: Xīníng Wylie: Zi-ning
• May 23 - The first demonstration of television before a live audience. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Nearly 600 members of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Institute of Radio Engineers view the demonstration at the Bell Telephone Building in New York. The American Institute of Electrical Engineers was a United States based organization of Electrical engineers that existed between 1884 and 1963 (when it merged with Following several attempts to form a technical organization of Wireless practitioners in 1908-1912 the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE was finally established in 1912
• May 24 - Britain severs diplomatic relations with Soviet Union because of revelations of espionage and underground agitation. Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states Agitprop (агитпроп is a contraction of " agit ation and prop aganda"

June

• June 4 - Yugoslavia severs diplomatic relations with Albania. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. See also Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian This article is about the country in southern Europe For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Albania topics.
• June 7 - Peter Voikov, Soviet ambassador to Warsaw, assassinated. Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Pyotr Lazarevich Voikov (Петр Лазаревич Войков party alias - Пётрусь and Интеллигент or Piotrus and Intelligent Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland.
• June 9 - Soviet Union executes 20 British for alleged espionage. Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits
• June 13
  • Leon Daudet, leader of French monarchists, is arrested in France. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Léon Daudet ( 16 November 1867 – 30 June 1942) was a French journalist writer an active Orléanist, and a member Monarchism is the advocacy of the establishment preservation or restoration of a Monarchy as a Form of government in a nation This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
  • A ticker-tape parade is held for aviator Charles Lindbergh down 5th Avenue in New York City. A ticker-tape parade is a Parade event held in a downtown urban setting allowing the jettison of large amounts of shredded paper products from nearby Office WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout The City of New York

July

• July 10 - Kevin O'Higgins, vice president of the Irish Free State, assassinated in Dublin. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Kevin Christopher O'Higgins (Caoimhín Críostóir Ó hUigín 7 June 1892 &ndash 10 July 1927 was an Irish politician who served as Vice-President of the Executive Council The Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann (1922&ndash1937 was the state established as a Dominion on 6 December 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty, signed by Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland.
• July 15 - 85 protesters and 5 policemen are dead after left-wing protesters and the Austrian police clash in Vienna. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich More than 600 people are injured. See Massacre of July 15, 1927. During the Austrian July Revolt of 1927 (also known as Black Friday) 84 protesters were killed by Austrian Police forces while four policemen
• July 22 - Italian football club A.S. Roma founded. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Associazione Sportiva Roma, ( commonly referred to as simply Roma, is an Italian professional football club from Rome, and are currently amongst
• July 24 - The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. The Menin Gate Memorial at the Eastern exit of the Town of Ypres (known as "Ieper" in Dutch) in Flanders, Belgium Ypres ( French, generally used in English French ipʁ English ˈiːprə Ieper (official name in Dutch, pronounced /ˈiːpər/ or Ypern

August

• August 1 - Formation of the Communist Chinese People's Liberation Army during the Nanchang Uprising. Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman The People's Liberation Army ( PLA) ( is the unified Military organization of all land sea and air forces of the People's Republic of China. The Nanchang Uprising ( ( August 1, 1927) was the first major Kuomintang - Communist engagement of the Chinese Civil War.
• August 7 - Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. This article is about the Peace Bridge between Canada and USA Fort Erie (2006 population 29925 is a Town on the Niagara River in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. Buffalo (ˈbʌfəloʊ is the second largest city in New York State.
• August 22 - In Hyde Park, London, 200 people demonstrate against the sentence of Sacco and Vanzetti. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Hyde Park is one of the largest Parks in central London, England and one of the Royal Parks of London, famous for its Speakers' Corner Ferdinando Nicola Sacco (April 22 1891 – August 23 1927 and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11 1888 – August 23 1927 were two Italian-born American laborers
• August 23 - Sacco and Vanzetti are executed. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Ferdinando Nicola Sacco (April 22 1891 – August 23 1927 and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11 1888 – August 23 1927 were two Italian-born American laborers
• August 24-25 - Hurricane hits Atlantic shore of Canada causing massive damage - at least 56 dead. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the
• August 26-Paul R. Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Redfern leaves Brunswick, Ga flying his Stinson Detroiter "Port of Brunswick" to attempt a solo non-stop flight to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld He later crashes in the Venezuela jungle, the crash site never located.

September

• September 7 - The University of Minas Gerais is founded in Brazil. Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais ( Federal University of Minas Gerais, abbreviated as UFMG) is a public University located in Belo Horizonte |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld
• September 14 - An underwater earthquake in Japan kills over 100 people. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus.
• September 18 - The Columbia Phonographic Broadcasting System (later known as CBS) is formed and goes on air with 47 radio stations. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. This article is about radio broadcasting for other uses see Radio (disambiguation.
• September 27 - 79 are killed and 550 are injured in East St. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Louis Tornado. 2nd costliest and at least 24th deadliest tornado in U. S. history.

October

• October 6 - The Jazz Singer opens and becomes a huge success, marking the end of the silent film era. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American Musical film. The first feature-length motion picture with synchronized Dialogue
• October 8 - Murderer's Row New York Yankees complete 4 game sweep of Pittsburgh Pirates. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Murderers’ Row is also the title of a 1962 novel by Donald Hamilton and a 1966 Motion picture, Murderers’ Row, based on the book starring The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of The Bronx, in New York City, New York. The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
• October 9 - Mexican government crushes a rebellion in Vera Cruz. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The city of Veracruz is a major port city and municipality on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz.
• October 27 - At least 314 killed, Italian steamer ship Principessa Mafalda capsized off Porto Seguro, Brazil. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Porto Seguro is a Municipality in Southeastern Bahia, a NE Brazil state and one of the oldest settlements in Portuguese America |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld
• October 27 - Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands opens Meuse-Waal Canal in Nijmegen. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Marie 31 August 1880 &ndash 28 November 1962) was Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Nijmegen (ˈnɛɪmeɣən) (obsolete spellings Nijmwegen Nymegen Nieumeghen &mdash Nimwegen in local dialect and in German, Nimègue in French
• October 27 - At 5:50 a. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. m. a ground fault gave way, causing the mine and part of the town of Worthington to collapse into a large chasm located in Ontario, Canada. Walden (1996 census population 10292 was a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, which existed from 1973 to 2000 Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec Nobody was injured in the incident, however, the area was evacuated the night before after a mine foreman noticed abnormal rock shifts in the mine.
• October 28 - Pan American Airways first flight took off from Key West to Havana. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine

November

• November 4 - Frank Heath and his horse Gypsy Queen return to Washington, D.C., having completed a two-year journey of 11,356 miles to all 48 states. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D
• November 10 - Unexplained explosions in Canton, Ohio. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Canton is a city in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Stark County.
• November 12
  • Mahatma Gandhi made his first and last visit to Ceylon. Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી moɦən̪d̪äs kəɾəmʧən̪d̪ gän̪d̪ʱi (2 October 1869 – 30 January Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island
  • Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin with undisputed control of the Soviet Union. Leon Trotsky ( Russian:, Lev Davidovich Trotsky, also transliterated Leo, Lyev, Trotskii, Trotski, Trotskij Joseph Stalin ( ნამდვილი გვარი ჯუღაშვილი|Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili; March 5 1953 was General Secretary of the Communist Party The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
  • The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicular tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City. The Holland Tunnel is a highway Tunnel under the Hudson River connecting the island of Manhattan in New York City with Jersey The Hudson River, called Muh-he-kun-ne-tuk, the Great Mohegan by the Iroquois, or as the Lenape Native Americans called it in Unami A tunnel is an underground passageway The definition of what constitutes a tunnel is not universally agreed upon New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The City of New York
• November 14 - The Pittsburgh Gasometer Explosion: three Equitable Gas storage tanks in the North Side of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania explode, killing 26 people and causing damage estimated between contemporary totals of $4 million and $5 million. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca The Pittsburg Gasometer Explosion was a bizarre accident that took place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the morning of November 14, 1927. North Side (always stated as two words refers both to the region of Pittsburgh to the north of the Allegheny River and Ohio River and to a small neighborhood The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern
• November 24 - Total solar eclipse over Northern England and Wales. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is wholly or partially obscured England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland

December

• December 2 - Following 19 years of Ford Model T production, the Ford Motor Company unveils the Ford Model A as its new automobile. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire The Ford Model T (colloquially known as the Tin Lizzie and also the Flivver) was an Automobile produced by Henry Ford 's Ford Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following See also Ford Model A (1903 The Ford Model A (1927 - 1931 was the second huge success for the Ford Motor Company, after its predecessor
• December 12 - 1600 people hospitalized in London when they had hurt themselves on the icy streets. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian
• December 15 - Marian Parker, 12, is kidnapped in Los Angeles. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Her dismembered body is found on December 19 prompting the largest manhunt to date on the West Coast for her killer, William Edward Hickman, who is arrested on December 22 in Oregon. Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. William Edward Hickman (1908 &ndash October 19, 1928) was executed by the State of California for the kidnapping and murder of Marion Parker Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Oregon ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
• December 17 - U.S. submarine S-4 is accidentally rammed and sunk by United States Coast Guard destroyer John Paulding off Provincetown, Massachusetts killing everyone aboard after several unsuccessful attempts to raise sub. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Building Her keel was laid down on 4 December 1917 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery Maine. Provincetown is a town located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.
• December 27 - Kern and Hammerstein's musical play Show Boat, based on Edna Ferber's novel, opens on Broadway and goes on to become the first great classic of the American musical theatre. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Show Boat is a musical in two acts with music by Jerome Kern and book (based on a novel by Edna Ferber) and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein Edna Ferber ( August 15 1885 - April 16 1968) was an American novelist, Author and Playwright Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located
• December 30 - First Japanese metro line, the Ginza Line in Tokyo, opens. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St A rapid transit, underground, subway, elevated railway or metro(politan system is an electric passenger railway History The Ginza Line began as the brainchild of a businessman named, who visited London in 1914 saw the London Underground and concluded that Tokyo needed officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū.

Undated

• The British Broadcasting Corporation is granted a Royal Charter of Incorporation.
• The Columbia Phonographic Broadcasting System (later known as CBS) is formed. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network.
• Harold Stephen Black invents the feedback amplifier. Harold Stephen Black (1898-1983 was an American Electrical engineer, who revolutionized the field of applied electronics by inventing the Negative feedback amplifier When a fraction of the output of an amplifier is combined with the input Feedback exists if the feedback opposes the original signal it is negative feedback and if it increases
• Voluntary Committee of Lawyers founded to bring about repeal of prohibition of alcohol in United States. The original Voluntary Committee of Lawyers (VCL was founded in 1927 to bring about the Repeal of prohibition and the Volstead Act. This article discusses the repeal of (alcohol Prohibition in the United States.
• World population reaches 2 billion. The world population is the total number of living Humans on Earth at a given time
• In Britain, 1000 people a week die from influenza epidemic.

Births

1927 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1927 MCMXXVII
Ab urbe condita	2680
Armenian calendar	1376 ԹՎ ՌՅՀԶ
Bahá'í calendar	83 – 84
Berber calendar	2877
Buddhist calendar	2471
Burmese calendar	1289
Chinese calendar	4563/4623-11-28 (丙寅年十一月廿八日) — to — 4564/4624-12-8 (丁卯年十二月初八日)
Coptic calendar	1643 – 1644
Ethiopian calendar	1919 – 1920
Hebrew calendar	5687 – 5688
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1982 – 1983
- Shaka Samvat	1849 – 1850
- Kali Yuga	5028 – 5029
Holocene calendar	11927
Iranian calendar	1305 – 1306
Islamic calendar	1345 – 1346
Japanese calendar	Shōwa 2 (昭和2年)
Korean calendar	4260
Thai solar calendar	2470
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January-February

• January 1
  • Pat Heywood, Scottish actress
  • Vernon L. Smith, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
  • Doak Walker, American football player (d. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The, or Shōwa era, is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa ( Hirohito) from December 25, 1926 to The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Patricia Heywood (born January 1, 1927 in Gretna Green, Scotland) is a British character actress who has appeared in stage productions movies Vernon Lomax Smith (born January 1, 1927) is professor of Economics at Chapman University School of Law and School of Business in Orange The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk Ewell Doak Walker Jr ( January 1 1927 &ndash September 27 1998) was an American football player who is a member of the 1998)
• January 5 - Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, American-born Hindu guru who spearheaded a global Hindu renaissance and founder of Kauai's Hindu Monastery (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. 2001)
• January 10
  • Gisele MacKenzie, Canadian-born singer (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Gisèle MacKenzie ( January 10 1927 - September 5 2003) was a Canadian Singer, most famous for her performances on the popular 2003)
  • Johnnie Ray, American singer (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. John Alvin Ray ( January 10 1927 &ndash February 24 1990) was an American Singer, Songwriter, and 1990)
  • Otto Stich, member of the Swiss Federal Council
• January 13
  • Brock Adams, American politician (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Otto Stich (born January 10, 1927) is a Swiss politician He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 7, Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Brockman "Brock" Adams ( January 13, 1927 &ndash September 10, 2004) was an American politician and member of 2004)
  • Sydney Brenner, British biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
• January 17 - Eartha Kitt, American actress and singer
• January 24 - Lasse Pöysti, Finnish writer and playwright
• January 25 - Antonio Carlos Jobim, Brazilian composer (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Sydney Brenner, CH FRS (born January 13 1927) is a South African biologist and the 2002 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Eartha Mae Kitt (born on January 17 1927) is an American actress, Singer, and Cabaret star Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Lasse Pöysti (born January 24 1927 in Sortavala) is a Finnish Actor (acted both in Finnish and Swedish) director Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Antonio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim ( January 25, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro &ndash December 8, 1994 in Brazil) also 1994)
• January 26 - José Azcona del Hoyo, President of Honduras (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. José Simón Azcona del Hoyo ( January 26 1927 &ndash October 24 2005) was President of Honduras from January 27 1986 This page lists presidents of Honduras. Many of the post 1900 Presidents represented one of the two dominant political parties which are the Liberal Party of Honduras (PLH 2005)
• January 28 - Hiroshi Teshigahara, Japanese director
• January 29
  • Edward Abbey, American environmentalist (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted was an Avant-garde Japanese filmmaker. He was born in Tokyo, son to the famous Sofu Teshigahara, founder and grand master of the Sogetsu Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Edward Paul Abbey ( January 29, 1927 - March 14, 1989) was an American author and essayist noted for his advocacy of environmental 1989)
  • Lewis Urry, Canadian inventor (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Lewis Frederick Urry, (- was a Canadian Chemical engineer and Inventor. 2004)
• January 30 - Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Sven Olof Joachim Palme ( ( 30 January 1927 – 28 February 1986) was a Swedish politician The Prime Minister (statsminister literally "Minister of the State" is the Head of government in Sweden. 1986)
• February 2 - Stan Getz, American musician (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Stanley Gayetzky ( February 2, 1927 in Philadelphia – June 6, 1991 in Malibu, California) usually known by 1991)
• February 3
  • Val Doonican, Irish singer and entertainer
  • Blas Ople, Filipino politician (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Val Doonican (born Michael Valentine Doonican, 3 February 1927, in Waterford, Irish Free State) is an Irish Singer Blas F Ople ( Filipino: Opleˈɔːplɛ February 3 1927 – December 14 2003) was a Filipino journalist and politician 2003)
• February 7
  • Juliette Greco, French singer and actress
  • Vladimir Kuts, Russian runner (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Juliette Gréco (born February 7, 1927) is a French actress and popular Chanson Singer. Vladimir Petrovich Kuts (Владимир Петрович Куц ( February 7, 1927 – August 16, 1975) was a Soviet long distance 1975)
• February 10 - Leontyne Price, American soprano
• February 14 - Lois Maxwell, British actress (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Mary Violet Leontyne Price (born February 10, 1927) is an American Opera singer ( Soprano) Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Lois Maxwell ( 14 February 1927 &ndash 29 September 2007) was a Canadian Actress, known for originating the role of 2007)
• February 15 - Harvey Korman, American actor and comedian (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Harvey Herschel Korman ( February 15, 1927 &ndash May 29, 2008) was an American comedic Actor who performed 2008)
• February 16 - June Brown, British actress
• February 20
  • Roy Cohn, American lawyer and anti-Communist (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols June Muriel Brown, MBE (born 16 February 1927) is an English actress, best known for her role as Dot Cotton in the Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Roy Marcus Cohn ( February 20, 1927 &ndash August 2, 1986) was an American conservative Lawyer of Jewish 1986)
  • Sidney Poitier, American actor
• February 21
  • Erma Bombeck, American writer and humorist (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Sir Sidney Poitier, KBE (ˈpwɑːtie born February 20, 1927) is an Oscar - Golden Globe - BAFTA - and Grammy Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Erma Louise Bombeck ( February 21 1927 – April 22, 1996) born Erma Fiste, was an American Humorist who achieved 1996)
  • Hubert de Givenchy, French fashion designer
• February 23 - Régine Crespin, French operatic soprano (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy (born February 20, 1927) is a French aristocrat and Fashion designer who founded the The Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Régine Crespin ( 23 February 1927 – 5 July 2007) was a French operatic dramatic Soprano, later a Mezzo-soprano 2007)
• February 24 - Mark Lane, American conspiracy theorist
• February 26 - Tom Kennedy, American game show host
• February 27 - Lynn Cartwright, American actress (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Tom Kennedy (born James Narz on February 26, 1927, in Louisville Kentucky) is a Television Game show host who had his Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Lynn Cartwright ( February 27 1927 – January 2 2004) was an American character actress probably best known for her performance 2004)

March-April

• March 1
  • Harry Belafonte, American musician and actor
  • Robert Bork, American law professor
• March 3 - Pierre Aubert, member of the Swiss Federal Council
• March 4
  • Philip Batt, 29th Governor of the U. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Harold George Belafonte Jr (born March 1 1927 is an American musician actor and Social activist. Robert Heron Bork (born March 1, 1927) is a conservative American legal scholar who advocates the judicial philosophy of Originalism. Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Pierre Aubert (born March 3, 1927) is a Swiss politician lawyer and former member of the Swiss Federal Council (1978-1987 Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Philip Eugene Batt (born March 4, 1927 in Wilder, Idaho) was the Governor of Idaho from 1995-99 S. state of Idaho
  • Thayer David, American actor (d. Thayer David (born March 4 1927 in Medford Massachusetts &ndash July 17 1978 in New York City) was a Film 1978)
  • Robert Orben, American magician
  • Dick Savitt, American tennis player
• March 6
  • Gabriel García Márquez, Colombian author
  • Gordon Cooper, American astronaut (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Robert Orben (born March 4, 1927) is an American magician and professional Comedy writer Richard "Dick" Savitt (born March 4, 1927) was a 6’3" and 185 pound Right-handed American male tennis player Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (born March 6 1927 is a Colombian Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr, also noted as Gordo Cooper, ( 6 March 1927 – 4 October 2004) was an American Astronaut 2004)
  • Wes Montgomery, American musician (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery ( 6 March 1925 - 15 June 1968) was an American Jazz guitarist He is generally considered 1968)
  • William J. Bell, American soap creator (d. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Joseph Bell ( March 6, 1927 &ndash April 29, 2005) was the creator and executive producer of the extremely successful Soap 2005)
• March 11 - Ron Todd, British trade union leader (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty For the Australian rules footballer see Ron Todd (footballer. 2005)
• March 13
  • Robert Denning, American interior designer (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Robert Denning ( March 13, 1927 &ndash August 26, 2005) was an American Interior designer whose lush interpretations of French 2005)
  • Raúl Alfonsín, Argentine politician
• March 16
  • Vladimir Komarov, Russian cosmonaut (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín Foulkes (born 13 March 1927 in Chascomús) is an Argentine politician who was the President of Argentina Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Vladimir Komarov redirects here for the botanist see Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov. 1967)
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan, U. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. For the US Representative from Illinois see P H Moynihan Daniel Patrick “Pat” Moynihan ( March 16, 1927 – March 26, S. Senator from New York (d. 2003)
• March 18 - George Plimpton, American writer and actor (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor George Ames Plimpton ( March 18, 1927 &ndash September 25, 2003) was an American Journalist, Writer, 2003)
• March 20 - John Joubert, South African-born British composer
• March 21 - Hans-Dietrich Genscher, German politician
• March 24 - Martin Walser, German author
• March 25 - Bill Barilko, Canadian hockey player
• March 27 - Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> John Joubert (dʒuːˈbɛər) (born 20 March 1927 is a British Composer Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Hans-Dietrich Genscher (born March 21, 1927) is a German Politician and member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Martin Walser (born 24 March 1927 in Wasserburg am Bodensee, on Lake Constance) is a German writer Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. William "Bashin' Bill" Barilko (born March 25, 1927 in Timmins, Ontario &ndash died August Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich KBE ( Russian: Мстисла́в 2007)
• March 29 - John Robert Vane, British pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Sir John Robert Vane ( March 29, 1927 &ndash November 19, 2004) was a British Pharmacologist. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 2004)
• March 30 - Peter Marshall, American game-show host
• March 31
  • César Chávez, American labor activist (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Peter Marshall may refer to Peter Marshall (game show host, American singer and game show host original host and "The Master" of The Hollywood The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor César Estrada Chávez ( March 31, 1927 – April 23, 1993) born in Yuma Arizona, was a Mexican-American farm worker Labor 1993)
  • William Daniels, American actor
• April 2
  • Ferenc Puskás, Hungarian footballer (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) William Daniels (born March 31, 1927) is an American Actor and former president of the Screen Actors Guild (from 1999 to 2001 Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Ferenc Purczeld Biró ( 2 April 1927 &ndash 17 November 2006) or "Ferenc Puskás", was a legendary Hungarian 2006)
  • Kenneth Tynan, English theatre critic (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Kenneth Peacock Tynan ( 2 April 1927 - 26 July 1980) was an influential and often controversial British Theatre Critic 1980)
• April 6 - Gerry Mulligan, American musician (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Gerald Joseph "Gerry" Mulligan (April 6 1927 – January 20 1996 was an American Jazz saxophonist Composer and arranger. 1996)
• April 10 - Marshall Warren Nirenberg, American scientist, Nobel Prize laureate
• April 14 - Alan MacDiarmid, New Zealand chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
• April 15 - Robert Mills, American physicist (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Marshall Warren Nirenberg (born April 10, 1927) is a US Biochemist and geneticist. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Alan Graham MacDiarmid ONZ ( April 14 1927 - February 7 2007) was a chemist and one of three recipients of the Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Robert L Mills ( April 15, 1927 - October 27, 1999) was a Physicist, specializing in Quantum field theory, the theory 1999)
• April 16
  • Josef Alois Ratzinger later to become Pope Benedict XVI
  • Peter Mark Richman, American actor
• April 20
  • Phil Hill, American race car driver
  • Karl Alexander Müller, Swiss physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
• April 27 - Coretta Scott King, American civil rights leader (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Pope Benedict XVI ( Latin: Benedictus PP XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Alois Ratzinger Peter Mark Richman (born April 16, 1927) is an American actor who has starred in films and on television Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Philip Toll Hill Jr, ( April 20, 1927 &ndash August 28, 2008) was a United States automobile racer and the only American-born Karl Alexander Müller (born April 20, 1927) is a Swiss physicist and Nobel laureate. The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Coretta Scott King (April 27 1927 January 30 2006 was an American Author and Activist, perhaps most recognized as the wife of Martin 2006)

May-June

• May 9 - Manfred Eigen, German biophysicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• May 11
  • Mort Sahl, Canadian-born comedian, political commentator
  • Gene Savoy, American author, explorer, scholar and cleric (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Manfred Eigen ( May 9, 1927 -) is a German Biophysicist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Morton Lyon Sahl (born May 11, 1927) is a Canadian-born American Comedian and Actor. "Eugene Savoy" redirects here For the Austrian Habsburg military leader see Prince Eugene of Savoy. 2007)
• May 13 - Herbert Ross, American film director
• May 20 - Bud Grant, Canadian and American football coach
• May 22 - George Andrew Olah, Hungarian-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
• May 25 - Robert Ludlum, American author (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Herbert Ross ( May 13, 1927 – October 9, 2001) was an American Film director, producer, Choreographer Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Harry Peter "Bud" Grant Jr (born May 20 1927 is the longtime former American football Head coach of the Minnesota Vikings of the National Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. George Andrew Olah (born May 22, 1927 in Budapest, as Oláh György) is a Hungarian -born American Chemist. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Robert Ludlum ( May 25, 1927 New York City  – March 12, 2001 Naples Florida) was an American Author 2001)
• May 27 - Ralph Carmichael, American composer and arranger
• May 30 - Clint Walker, American actor
• June 3 - Boots Randolph, American saxophone player (d . Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Ralph Carmichael (born 28 May 1927, Quincy, Illinois) is a Composer and Arranger of both secular pop music and Contemporary Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Norman Eugene "Clint" Walker (born May 30, 1927) is an American Actor best known for his cowboy role as "Cheyenne Bodie" Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Homer Louis "Boots" Randolph III ( June 3, 1927 &ndash July 3, 2007) was an American musician best known for his 1963 saxophone 2007)
• June 8 - Jerry Stiller, American comedian and actor
• June 12 - Al Fairweather, Scottish jazz musician (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Gerald "Jerry" Stiller (born June 8 1927 is an American Emmy Award -nominated Comedian and actor Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Alastair (Al Fairweather ( June 12 1927 &ndash 21 June 1993) was a British Jazz musician born in Edinburgh, 1993)
• June 21 - Carl Stokes, American politician (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Carl Burton Stokes ( June 21 1927 &ndash April 3 1996) was an American Politician of the Democratic party who 1996)
• June 23 - Bob Fosse, American choreographer and director (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse ( June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American Musical theater Choreographer and 1987)
• June 24 - Martin Lewis Perl, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
• June 27 - Bob Keeshan, American actor (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Martin Lewis Perl (born June 24, 1927 in New York) is an American Physicist, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Robert James Keeshan ( June 27, 1927 &ndash January 23, 2004) was an American Television producer 2004)
• June 28 - Frank Sherwood Rowland, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate

July-August

• July 4
  • Gina Lollobrigida, Italian actress
  • Neil Simon, American Playwright
• July 6
  • Alan Freeman, Australian-born broadcaster and disc jockey (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Frank Sherwood Rowland (born June 28, 1927) is an American Nobel laureate and a professor of Chemistry at the University of California The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Gina Lollobrigida (born July 4, 1927 in Subiaco Italy) is a Golden Globe Award -winning Italian Actress and Photojournalist Marvin Neil Simon (born July 4, 1927 in The Bronx, New York City) is an American Playwright and Screenwriter Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Alan Leslie "Fluff" Freeman MBE (6 July 1927 &ndash 27 November 2006 was a British Disc jockey and radio personality in the United Kingdom 2006)
  • Janet Leigh, American actress (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Janet Leigh (born Jeanette Helen Morrison; July 6, 1927 – October 3, 2004) was an American actress. 2004)
• July 10 - David Norman Dinkins, Mayor of New York City from 1989 through 1993
• July 18 - Kurt Masur, Silesian-born conductor
• July 30 - Victor Wong, American actor (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. David Norman Dinkins (born July 10 1927 was the Mayor of New York City from 1990 through 1993 being the first and to date only African American to hold that office The Mayor of New York City is the head of the executive branch of the Government of New York City. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Kurt Masur (b Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Victor Wong ( July 30, 1927 &ndash September 12, 2001) ( Chinese: 黃[[wikt 自|自]] 強; Pinyin: 2001)
• August 4 - Jess Thomas, American tenor (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Jess Thomas ( August 4, 1927, Hot Springs South Dakota — October 11, 1993, San Francisco California) was a lyric and 1993)
• August 7 - Carl Switzer, American actor (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Carl Dean "Alfalfa" Switzer ( August 7, 1927 &ndash January 21, 1959) was an American Child actor, professional 1959)
• August 8 - Johnny Temple, baseball player (d. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. John Ellis Temple ( August 8, 1927 – January 9, 1994) was a Major League Baseball Second baseman who played for the 1994)
• August 12 - Porter Wagoner, American singer (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Porter Wayne Wagoner ( August 12, 1927 &ndash October 28, 2007) was an American Country music singer 2007)
• August 18 - Rosalynn Carter, wife of U. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter (born August 18 1927 is the wife of former United States President Jimmy Carter and was First Lady of the United States S President Jimmy Carter
• August 23 - Dick Bruna, Dutch illustrator
• August 24 - Harry Markowitz, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
• August 25 - Albert Uderzo, French cartoonist
• August 26 - Althea Gibson, American tennis player (d. James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr (born October 1 1924 was the thirty-ninth President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981 and the recipient of the 2002 Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Dick Bruna (b August 23, 1927, Utrecht, The Netherlands) is an author artist illustrator and Graphic designer. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Harry Max Markowitz (born August 24, 1927) is an Economist at the Rady School of Management at the University of California San Diego The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Albert Uderzo (born April 25, 1927) is a French Comic book artist and scriptwriter. Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Biography Born in Silver South Carolina, Gibson was the daughter of Sharecroppers and was raised in Harlem, New York City. 2003)

September-October

• September 11
  • Vernon Corea, Sri Lankan broadcaster
  • G. David Schine, American businessman (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Vernon Corea ( 11 September 1927 - 23 September 2002) was a pioneer radio broadcaster with 45 years of public service broadcasting both in Gerard David Schine, better known as G David Schine ( September 11, 1927 &ndash June 19, 1996) was a wealthy heir to a hotel 1996)
• September 16 - Peter Falk, American actor
• September 22 - Gordon Astall, English footballer
• September 25 - Sir Colin Davis, English conductor
• September 27
  • Steve Stavro, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Peter Michael Falk (born September 16 1927 is a two-time Academy Award -nominated five-time Emmy Award -winning and one-time Golden Globe award -winning Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Gordon Astall (born 22 September 1927) is a former English professional footballer He played as an Outside right and represented Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France For the former Formula One driver see Colin Davis (driver WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Steve Atanas Stavro, CM ( September 27, 1927 - April 24, 2006) born Manoli Stavroff Sholdas, was a Macedonian Canadian 2006)
  • W. S. Merwin, American poet
• October 1 - Tom Bosley, American actor
• October 8 - César Milstein, Argentine scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. William Stanley Merwin (born September 30 1927 in New York City) is an American poet Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Thomas Edward Bosley (born October 1, 1927) is an American Actor, best known on-stage for his work in Fiorello!, and Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses César Milstein ( October 8 1927 &ndash March 24 2002) was an Argentine Biochemist in the field of Antibody The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 2002)
• October 14 - Roger Moore, English actor
• October 16 - Günter Grass, German writer, Nobel Prize laureate
• October 18 - George C. Scott, American actor (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Sir Roger George Moore KBE (born 14 October 1927) is an English Actor. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Günter Wilhelm Grass (born 16 October 1927 is a Nobel Prize -winning German Author and Playwright. The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid George Campbell Scott (October 18 1927 - September 22 1999 was an American stage and film Actor, director, and producer. 1999)
• October 31 - Lee Grant, American actress

November-December

• November 2 - Steve Ditko, influential comic book writer and artist, co-creator of Spider-Man
• November 8 - Patti Page, American singer
• November 10 - Sabah (singer), Lebanese singer and actress
• November 14 - McLean Stevenson. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Lee Grant (born October 31, 1927) is an American Academy Award -winning Golden Globe -nominated Theater, Film Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Steve Ditko (born 2 November 1927) is an American Comic book Artist and Writer best known as the co-creator of the Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Clara Ann Fowler (born November 8, 1927) known by her professional name Patti Page, is an American singer one of the best-known female artists Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Sabah ( Arabic: صباح) (bNovember 10 1927&ndash is a Lebanese singer and actress whose career has stretched from the year 1943 to the present Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca McLean Stevenson ( November 14, 1927 – February 15, 1996) (full name Edgar McLean Stevenson Jr American actor (d. 1996)
• November 15 - Gregor Mackenzie, Labour Party (UK) politician (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. (James Gregor Mackenzie ( 15 November 1927 &ndash 4 May 1992) was a British Labour Party politician 1992)
• November 18 - Hank Ballard, American musician (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Hank Ballard (born John Henry Kendricks) ( November 18, 1927 - March 2, 2003) was an African American R&B / 2003)
• November 21 - Georgia Frontiere, co-owner of the St. Louis Rams (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Georgia Frontiere (née Irwin) ( November 21 1927 &ndash January 18 2008) sometimes referred to as Madame Ram was The St Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St 2008)
• November 23 - Guy Davenport, American author, artist, and scholar (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Guy Mattison Davenport ( November 23 1927 – January 4 2005) was an American Writer, Translator, Illustrator 2005)
• November 24
  • Ahmadou Kourouma, Ivorian writer (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Ahmadou Kourouma, ( November 24, 1927 &ndash December 11, 2003) was an Ivorian novelist 2003)
  • Alfredo Kraus, Spanish tenor (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Opera#Infoboxes --> Alfredo Kraus Trujillo (24 September 1927 – 10 September 1999 was a distinguished 1999)
• November 27 - Vin Scully, baseball broadcaster
• November 28 - Chuck Mitchell, American actor (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Vincent Edward "Vin" Scully (born November 29, 1927 in The Bronx, New York) is an American Sportscaster, For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Chuck Mitchell ( November 28, 1927 - June 22, 1992) was an American actor from Connecticut. 1992)
• December 3 - Andy Williams, American singer
• December 5
  • HMK Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand
  • W.D. Amaradeva, Sri Lanka Maestro
• December 7 - Helen Watts, Welsh contralto
• December 8 - Vladimir Shatalov, cosmonaut
• December 9 - Pierre Henry, French composer
• December 12 - Robert Noyce, Intel cofounder (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Howard Andrew "Andy" Williams (born December 3 1927 in Wall Lake Iowa) is an American pop singer Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Bhumibol Adulyadej (ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช pʰuːmipʰon adunjadeːt Royal Institute: Phumiphon Adunyadet;) (born Monday 5 December 1927 Wannakulawattawaduge Don Albert Perera (born December 5, 1927 in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka) better known by his adopted name Amaradeva Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shatalov (Владимир Александрович Шаталов born December 8, 1927 in Petropavlovsk) was a Soviet Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Pierre Henry (born December 9, 1927 in Paris, France) is a French composer considered a pioneer of the Musique concrète genre Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Robert Norton Noyce ( December 12, 1927 &ndash June 3, 1990) nicknamed " the Mayor of Silicon Valley " co-founded 1990)
• December 13 - James Wright, American poet (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life James Arlington Wright ( December 13, 1927 – March 25, 1980) was a Pulitzer Prize -winning American Poet. 1980)
• December 18 - Roméo LeBlanc, 25th Governor General of Canada
• December 24 - Mary Higgins Clark, famous American novelist
• December 25 - Nellie Fox, baseball player (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Roméo-Adrien LeBlanc PC CC CMM ONB CD (born December 18, 1927 in Memramcook, The Governor General of Canada ( French: Gouverneure générale du Canada, or: Gouverneur général du Canada) is the vice-regal representative Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Mary Theresa Eleanor Higgins Clark Conheeney, best known as Mary Higgins Clark, (December 24 1927 in the Bronx New York) is an American author of suspense Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Jacob Nelson Fox ( December 25, 1927 – December 1, 1975) was a Major League Baseball Second baseman for the Chicago 1975)
• December 26
  • Alan King, American comedian (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Alan King (December 26 1927 &ndash May 9 2004 was an American comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants 2004)
  • Denis Quilley, British actor (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Denis Clifford Quilley ( December 26 1927 - October 5[[ 003]] was an English Theatre, Television and Film 2003)
• December 29 - Andy Stanfield, American athlete (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Andrew ("Andy" William Stanfield ( December 29, 1927 &ndash June 15, 1985) was an American sprinter and 1985)

Deaths

January - June

• January 19 - Empress Carlota of Mexico (b. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Charlotte of Belgium ( Princess Marie Charlotte Amélie Augustine Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine of Belgium) ( 7 June, 1840 &ndash 19 January 1840)
• February 19 - Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer (b. Year 1840 ( MDCCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Robert Fuchs ( February 15, 1847 &ndash February 19, 1927) was an Austrian Composer and music Teacher. 1847)
• March 4 - Ira Remsen, American chemist, discoverer of saccharin (b. Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Ira Remsen ( February 10, 1846 - March 4, 1927) was a chemist who along with Constantin Fahlberg discovered the Saccharin is an Artificial sweetener. The basic substance Benzoic sulfinide, has effectively no Food energy and is about 300 times as sweet as 1846)
• March 14 - Jānis Čakste, Latvian politician, first president of Latvian Republic (b. For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Jānis Čakste (born September 14, 1859 in Lielsesava Latvia, died March 14, 1927 in Riga, Latvia) was 1859)
• March 23 - Paul César Helleu, French artist (b. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Paul César Helleu ( December 17, 1859 - March 23, 1927) An artist born in Vannes, Brittany, France, best known 1859)
• March 27 - Joe Start, baseball player (b. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Joseph Start ( October 14 1842 &ndash March 27 1927) nicknamed "Old Reliable" was one of the biggest stars of Baseball 1842)
• May 2 - Ernest Starling, British physiologist (b. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Ernest Henry Starling ( April 17 1866 - May 2 1927) was an English Physiologist. 1866)
• June 1
  • Lizzie Borden, American accused murderer (b. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected 1860)
  • J. B. Bury, Irish historian (b. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting John Bagnell Bury ( 16 October 1861 &ndash 1 June 1927) known as J 1861)
• June 9 - Victoria Woodhull, American feminist (b. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Victoria Claflin Woodhull ( September 23, 1838 &ndash June 9, 1927) was an American suffragist who was publicized 1838)
• June 11 - William Attewell, English cricketer (b. Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. William Attewell (commonly known as "Dick" Attewell; born June 12 1861, Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England; died 1861)
• June 14 - Jerome K. Jerome, English writer (b. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Jerome Klapka Jerome ( May 2, 1859 – June 14, 1927) was an English writer and Humorist, best known for the humorous travelogue 1859)

July - December

• July 5 - Albrecht Kossel, German physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Ludwig Karl Martin Leonhard Albrecht Kossel ( September 16, 1853 &ndash July 5, 1927) was a German medical doctor The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1853)
• July 24 - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese poet and writer (b. Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. (March 1 1892 - July 24 1927 was a Japanese writer active in Taishō period Japan 1892)
• August 23
  • Nicola Sacco, Italian anarchist (executed) (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Ferdinando Nicola Sacco (April 22 1891 – August 23 1927 and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11 1888 – August 23 1927 were two Italian-born American laborers 1891)
  • Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist (executed) (b. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ferdinando Nicola Sacco (April 22 1891 – August 23 1927 and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (June 11 1888 – August 23 1927 were two Italian-born American laborers 1888)
• September 5 - Wayne Wheeler, American temperance movement leader (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Wayne Bidwell Wheeler ( November 10, 1869 – September 5, 1927) was an American Attorney and prohibitionist 1868)
• September 14
  • Isadora Duncan, American dancer (b. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Isadora Duncan (May 26 1877 &ndash September 14 1927 was an American dancer 1877)
  • Hugo Ball, German poet, founder of Dada (b. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Hugo Ball ( February 22, 1886 – September 14, 1927) was a German author poet and was one of the leading Dada artists 1886)
• September 19 - Michael Peter Ancher, Danish painter (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Michael Peter Ancher ( June 9, 1849 &ndash September 19, 1927) born on the island of Bornholm, was a Danish painter 1849)
• September 29 - Willem Einthoven, Dutch inventor, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Willem Einthoven ( Semarang, May 21, 1860 &ndash Leiden, September 29, 1927) was a Dutch doctor and physiologist The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1860)
• October 2 - Svante Arrhenius, Swedish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Svante August Arrhenius ( February 19, 1859 &ndash October 2, 1927) was a Swedish Scientist, originally a Physicist The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1859)
• October 10 - Gustave Whitehead, German-born aviation pioneer (b. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Gustave Albin Whitehead, born Gustav Albin Weisskopf ( January 1 1874 – October 10 1927)was a German immigrant to 1874)
• October 22 - Borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (b. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Borisav "Bora" Stanković (Борисав Станковић Бора (born in Vranje, 1875 or 1876 died in Belgrade October 22 1927 Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country 1876)

Nobel prizes

• Physics - Arthur Holly Compton, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson
• Chemistry - Heinrich Otto Wieland
• Physiology or Medicine - Julius Wagner-Jauregg
• Literature - Henri Bergson
• Peace - Ferdinand Buisson, Ludwig Quidde

See also

• 20th century

Notes

External links

Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Arthur Holly Compton (September 10 1892 &ndash March 15 1962 was an American physicist and Nobel laureate in physics for his discovery of the Compton effect Charles Thomson Rees Wilson CH ( February 14, 1869 &ndash November 15, 1959) was a Scottish Physicist and The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Heinrich Otto Wieland ( June 4, 1877 &ndash August 5, 1957) was a German Chemist. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Julius Wagner-Jauregg, ( March 7, 1857 Wels, Upper Austria – September 27, 1940 Vienna) was an Austrian physician The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Ferdinand Édouard Buisson ( December 20, 1841 &ndash February 16, 1932) was a French academic educational bureaucrat Protestant Ludwig Quidde ( March 23, 1858 &ndash March 4, 1941) was a German pacifist who is mainly remembered today for his acerbic The twentieth century of the Common Era began on

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