Menin Gate War Memorial Unveiled at Ypres, July 24, 1927

Rocksprings, Texas is hit by an F5 tornado that destroys 235 of the 247 buildings in the town, kills 72 townspeople, and injures 205; third deadliest tornado in Texas history. Date: April 12, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 12 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This…

Shanghai massacre of 1927: Chiang Kai-shek orders the Chinese Communist Party members executed in Shanghai, ending the First United Front.[citation needed] Date: April 12, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 12 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Louis B. Mayer Announces…

Sunbeam 1000hp breaks the land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida. Date: March 29, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Cardiff City Defeat Arsenal in FA Cup Final, April 23, 1927Carabineros de Chile Founded…

The Ford Motor Company ceases manufacture of the Ford Model T and begins to retool plants to make the Ford Model A. Date: May 27, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Academy of Motion…

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+1⁄2 hours later. Date: May 20, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1927…

Prime Minister of Japan Tanaka Giichi convenes an eleven-day conference to discuss Japan's strategy in China. The Tanaka Memorial, a forged plan for world domination, is later claimed to be a secret report leaked from this conference. Date: June 27, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on…