433 Historic Events for February 27
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| 1922 |
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Commerce Sec Herbert Hoover convenes 1st National Radio Conference
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| 1923 |
Death |
Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Viktor Kalabis, composer
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Dexter Gordon, US, tenor saxophonist/actor (Connection)
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| 1924 |
Event |
Belgium's Theunis govt falls
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Norman Marshall, cricketer (brother of Roy, one Test for WI 1955)
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| 1924 |
Birth |
M M Shearer, former Lord Lieutenant of Shetland
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Richard AFM Auwerda, Dutch journalist/writer
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| 1925 |
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Hitler's resurrects NSDAP political party in Munich
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Hugh Leggatt, art dealer
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Michael Kaye, director (City of London Festival)
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| 1925 |
Event |
Test Cricket debut of Clarrie Grimmett, who took 5-45 and 6-37 v England
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Peter Emery, British MP
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| 1927 |
Event |
For 2nd Sunday in a row golfers in SC arrested for violating Sabbath
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Michael Butler, Pro-Provost/chairman (Royal College of Art)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Guy Mitchell, [Al Cernick], Detroit Mich, rocker/actor (Red Garters)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Lord Belhaven and Stenton
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| 1929 |
Death |
Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer, dies at 65
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| 1929 |
Event |
Turkey signs Litvinov-pact
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Joanne Woodward, Thomasville Ga, actress (3 Faces of Eve, Rachel)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Lieux Dressler, actress (Alice Grant-General Hospital)
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| 1930 |
Event |
Bouvet Island declared a Norwegian dependency
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Andrew Sloan, Chief Constable (Strathcourt)
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| 1932 |
Event |
Explosion in coal mine Boissevain, Virginia, USA (38 dead)
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Dolf Zwerver, Dutch painter
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