Xining Earthquake Kills 200,000 in China, May 22, 1927
Date: May 22, 1927
Date: May 22, 1927
Italian anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti are executed after a lengthy, controversial trial. Date: August 23, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 23 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Nationalist Government Approves Tongji University as National University, May 18, 1927Metropolis Released in…
Teddy Wakelam gives the first live radio commentary of a football match, between Arsenal F.C. and Sheffield United at Highbury. Date: January 22, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 22 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Trotsky Expelled from Soviet Communist…
Near Xining, China, an 8.3 magnitude earthquake causes 200,000 deaths in one of the world's most destructive earthquakes. Date: May 22, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1927SS Principessa Mafalda Sinks Off Brazil, Killing…
Attempting to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Paris to New York, French war heroes Charles Nungesser and FranΓ§ois Coli disappear after taking off aboard The White Bird biplane. Date: May 8, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This…
Charles Lindbergh takes off for Paris from Roosevelt Field in Long Island, N.Y., aboard the Spirit of St. Louis on the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean, landing 33+1β2 hours later. Date: May 20, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1927…
Massacre of July 15, 1927: Eighty-nine protesters are killed by Austrian police in Vienna. Date: July 15, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 15 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Teddy Wakelam First Live Football Radio Commentary at Highbury, January 22,…