Sunbeam 1000hp Breaks Land Speed Record at Daytona Beach, March 29, 1927

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…

Guangzhou Uprising: Communist Red Guards launch an uprising in Guangzhou, China, taking over most of the city and announcing the formation of a Guangzhou Soviet. Date: December 11, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

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) More events from 1927First Women’s Boat Race at Oxford and Cambridge March 15, 1927Bath…

B. R. Ambedkar and his followers burn copies of the Manusmriti in Mahad, Maharashtra, to protest its treatment of Dalit people. Date: December 25, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Tanaka Giichi China Strategy…

The Imatra Cinema is destroyed in a fire in Tampere, Finland, during showing the 1924 film Wages of Virtue; 21 people die in the fire and almost 30 are injured. Date: October 23, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 23 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This…

First flight of the Lockheed Vega. Date: July 4, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1927Peace Bridge Opens Between Fort Erie and Buffalo, August 7, 1927Ford Ends Model T Production, Retools for Model A…