In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre. Date: March 11, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg writes a letter to fellow physicist Wolfgang Pauli, in which he describes his uncertainty principle for the first time. Date: February 23, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs a bill by Congress establishing the Federal Radio Commission (later replaced by the Federal Communications Commission) which was to regulate the use of radio frequencies in the United States. Date: February 23, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in…
A revolt against the military dictatorship of Portugal breaks out at Porto. Date: February 3, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ibn Saud takes the title of King of Nejd. Date: January 27, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
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 → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
Louis B. Mayer, head of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), announces the creation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, at a banquet in Los Angeles, California. Date: January 11, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 11 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
Fritz Lang's futuristic film Metropolis is released in Germany. Date: January 10, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 10 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
A fire at the Laurier Palace movie theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, kills 78 children. Date: January 9, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 9 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
The first transatlantic commercial telephone service is established from New York City to London. Date: January 7, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 7 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)