Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Incorporated May 4, 1927
Date: May 4, 1927
Date: May 4, 1927
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…
Five Canadian women file a petition to the Supreme Court of Canada, asking: "Does the word 'Persons' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?" Date: August 27, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 27 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This…
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…
The Bath School disaster: Forty-five people, including many children, are killed by bombs planted by a disgruntled school-board member in Bath Township, Michigan. Date: May 18, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1927First Womenβs…
Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mount Rushmore. Date: October 4, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 4 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Laurier Palace Theatre Fire Kills 78 Children in Montreal, January 9, 1927Nungesser and Coli Disappear on First Paris-New York…
The first station of the Indian Broadcasting Company goes on the air in Bombay. Date: July 23, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this day in 1927 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Samuel Roxy Rothafel Opens Roxy Theatre in New York City, March…