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1927: Encyclopedia - 1927
1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar).
1927 - Events.
January 1 - Cristero War...
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1927: Encyclopedia Ii - 1927 - Births
1927 - January.
January 1 - Vernon L. Smith, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
January 1 - Doak Walker, American Footballer (d....
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1927: Encyclopedia Ii - 1927 - Events
1927 - January-March.
January 1 - Cristero War erupts in Mexico when pro-Church rebels attack secular-minded government
January 7 ...
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1927 In Film: Encyclopedia - 1927 In Film
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1926 in film
1927
1928 in film
1920s in film
years in film
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1927 in film - Events.
January 10 - The film Metropolis by ...
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Charles Cameron Magician: Encyclopedia - Charles Cameron Magician
Charles Cameron (October 31, 1927 - January 1, 2001) was a professional magician who specialized in a style known as bizarre magic.
He wa...
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1927 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1927 In Rail Transport - Events
1927 in rail transport - January events.
January - John J. Bernet succeeds Frederick D. Underwood as president of the Erie Railroad.
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1927 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1927 In Aviation - Events
January
January 7 - Imperial Airways commences a regular service from Basra to Cairo via Baghdad, the first of its Empire "trunk routes"...
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Metropolis 1927 Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Metropolis 1927 Film - Restorations & Re-releases
On January 10, 1927 the film premiered in Berlin, with moderate success. In the United States, the movie was shown in a version edited by...
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Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami: Encyclopedia - Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami
Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1927 - 2001), affectionately known as Gurudeva, was born in Oakland, California on January 5, 1927. He establish...
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Carlo Maria Cardinal Martini: Encyclopedia - Carlo Maria Cardinal Martini
Carlo Maria Cardinal Martini SJ (born 15 February 1927), Italian clergyman, was Catholic Archbishop of Milan from January 1980 to July 20...
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Bob Keeshan: Encyclopedia - Bob Keeshan
Robert Keeshan (June 27, 1927 – January 23, 2004) was an actor who was the original "Clarabell the Clown" on the Howdy Doody television...
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Bal Thackeray: Encyclopedia - Bal Thackeray
Balasaheb "Bal" Thackeray (born January 23, 1927) is the founder-president of the hardline Hindu party Shiv Sena in India.
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Anton Melik: Encyclopedia - Anton Melik
Anton Melik (January 1, 1890 – June 8, 1966) was a Slovene geographer.
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Melik was born in a village Črna vas ("Bla...
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Yury Grigorovich: Encyclopedia - Yury Grigorovich
Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich (born January 2, 1927 in Leningrad) is a Russian dancer and choreographer who dominated the Russian ballet ...
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Carl David Anderson: Encyclopedia - Carl David Anderson
Carl David Anderson (3 September 1905 – 11 January 1991) was a U.S. experimental physicist. He was born in New York City, the son of S...
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Carl Blegen: Encyclopedia - Carl Blegen
Carl William Blegen (born January 27, 1887, Minneapolis, Minnesota; died August 24, 1971 Athens, Greece) was an archaeologist famous for ...
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Adolfo Antonio Cardinal Suárez Rivera: Encyclopedia - Adolfo Antonio Cardinal Suárez Rivera
His Eminence Adolfo Antonio Cardinal Suárez Rivera (born 9 January 1927) is a Cardinal Priest in the Roman Catholic Church and currently...
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Antonio Carlos Jobim: Encyclopedia - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Antonio Carlos Jobim (born Antonio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, January 25, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro – December 8, 1994 in New Yor...
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Coretta Scott King: Encyclopedia - Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King (born April 27, 1927 near Marion, Alabama) is the widow of the slain civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. and...
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1874: Encyclopedia Ii - 1874 - Births
1874 - January to June.
January 1 - Gustav Albin Weißkopf , German-American aviation pioneer (d. 1927)
January 4 - Josef Suk, Czech c...
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2004: Encyclopedia Ii - 2004 - Deaths
For more deaths, see: Deaths in 2004
2004 - January.
January 2 - Lynn Cartwright, American actress (b. 1927)
January 4 - Joan Aiken, E...
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1994: Encyclopedia Ii - 1994 - Deaths
1994 - January.
January 1 - Arthur Espie Porritt, New Zealand politician and athlete (b. 1900)
January 5 - Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill, Sp...
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Wanda Wasilewska: Encyclopedia Ii - Wanda Wasilewska - Biography
Wanda Wasilewska was born on January 25, 1905 in Galicia to a notable socialist Polish Socialist Party politician Leon Wasilewski. She st...
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2004: Encyclopedia Ii - 2004 - Deaths
For more deaths, see: Deaths in 2004
2004 - January.
January 2 - Lynn Cartwright, American actress (b. 1927)
January 4 - Joan Aiken, E...
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Gordon A. Blake: Encyclopedia Ii - Gordon A. Blake - Early Life & Training
Gordon, son of George and Cecelia Blake of Charles City, Iowa, was born in Charles City in 1910, and graduated from high school there in ...
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Elections In 2006: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In 2006 - January 15: Chile
Chile
This article is part of the series:
Politics and government of
Chile
Constitution of Chile
President of Chile
National Congress:
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W.t. Cosgrave: Encyclopedia Ii - W.t. Cosgrave - Political Career
Sinn Féin proved to be the big winner of the election in Ireland, capturing most Irish seats, many uncontested. It's manifesto promised ...
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List Of Leaders Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Leaders Of The Republic Of China - Provisional Government Of The Republic Of China Nanjing 1912; Beijing 1912-1913
Provisional President of the Republic of China (臨時大總統):
Sun Yat-sen (January 1, 1912 - March 10, 1912)
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List Of Leaders Of The Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Leaders Of The Republic Of China - Government Of The Republic Of China Nanjing 1948-1949; Taipei 1949-present
A new constitution was promulgated on December 25, 1947 and Chiang Kai-shek was subsequently elected President by the National Assembly.
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Parliament Of Sri Lanka: Encyclopedia Ii - Parliament Of Sri Lanka - Parliament Buildings
Under the British Colonial regime, when the Executive Council and the Legislative Councils were set up in 1831, they met in a building op...
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Black Pete: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Pete - Alice Comedies
Black Pete - 1925.
Pete first appeared in the Walt Disney-produced 1920s "Alice Comedies" short subject series. He first appeared in Al...
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Chester Nimitz: Encyclopedia Ii - Chester Nimitz - Military Career
Chester Nimitz - Dates of Rank.
Passed Midshipman - January 1905
Ensign - 7 January 1907
Lieutenant Junior Grade - Never Held
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1854 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1854 In Rail Transport - Births
1854 in rail transport - January births.
January 6 - William N. Page, American civil engineer who built the Chesapeake and Ohio Railwa...
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Jane Russell: Encyclopedia Ii - Jane Russell - Early Life
She was born Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell in Bemidji, Minnesota, the only daughter of Roy William Russell (January 5, 1890-July 18, 1...
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Manitoba Liberal Party: Encyclopedia Ii - Manitoba Liberal Party - Party Leaders
Liberal Party leaders
1. Thomas Greenway 1882/1883-1904
2. Charles Mickle December 5, 1904-March 28, 1906 (parliamentary leader)
3. Edwa...
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History Of Libya: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Libya - Italian Colony 1911-1951
The attempted Italian colonization of the Ottoman provinces of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica was never wholly successful. Several reorganiza...
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Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Rise In The Ss
Between 1927 and 1929, Himmler devoted himself increasingly to his duties as Deputy Reichsführer-SS. Upon the resignation of SS Commande...
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Hohenzollern: Encyclopedia Ii - Hohenzollern - German Emperors
Another branch of the Hohenzollerns, actually the dynastically senior line, the Hohenzollern-Sigmaringens, were also important landowners...
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Charles Edison: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Edison - Biography
Born at his parents' home, Glenmont, in West Orange, New Jersey, he attended the Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, Connecticut. He married h...
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History Of Australia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Australia - History Of Australia Since 1901
On 1 January 1901, federation of the colonies was achieved after a decade of planning, consultation and voting, and the Commonwealth of A...
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Ante Pavelić: Encyclopedia Ii - Ante Pavelić - The 20's And 30's
In 1927 he was elected to the Zagreb city council. He held the position of the party secretary in the Party of Rights until 1929 and the ...
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Tempelhof International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Tempelhof International Airport - History
The site of the airport was used as a parade field from 1720 to the start of WWI. Frenchman Armand Zipfel made the first flight demonstra...
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Whlo: Encyclopedia Ii - Whlo - History
The station traces its origin to WJAY, which began broadcasting in Cleveland on January 5, 1927 on 610 kHz. WJAY was purchased on October...
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V16: Encyclopedia Ii - V16 - Automotive History
V16 - Consumer automobiles.
Howard Marmon had begun working on the world's first V16 engine in 1927, but was unable to complete the pro...
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Love Field: Encyclopedia Ii - Love Field - History
Love Field was opened on October 19, 1917, constructed just southeast of Bachman Lake. It was named after First Lieutenant Moss Lee Love,...
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Ncaa Division I-a National Football Championship: Encyclopedia Ii - Ncaa Division I-a National Football Championship - Most National Championships
This is a source of much debate. Before 1901 the national title was dominated by teams which are now members of the Ivy League. Yale and ...
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Alberta Williams King: Encyclopedia Ii - Alberta Williams King - Family And Church Life 1926-1968
After the wedding, the Kings moved in with her parents. Their first child, a daughter Willie Christine, was born on 11 September 1927. Ma...
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Edgar Ansel Mowrer: Encyclopedia Ii - Edgar Ansel Mowrer - Period Of Fulfillment
Germany acceded to the Dawes Plan of Reparations of 1924, accepting foreign financial supervision to achieve the franco-belgian removal f...
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Candy Barr: Encyclopedia Ii - Candy Barr - Early Life
She was born Juanita Dale Slusher in Edna, Texas, the youngest of five children born to Elvin Forest "Doc" Slusher (August 19, 1909-May 2...
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U.s. I Corps: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. I Corps - Lineage
Organized 15-20 January 1918 in the Regular Army in France as Headquarters, I Army Corps
Demobilized 25 March 1919 in France
Reconstitute...
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Roy Geiger: Encyclopedia Ii - Roy Geiger - Development Of Marine Corps Aviation Between The Wars
From December 1919 to January 1921, he was a squadron commander with the Marine Aviation Force attached to the First Provisional Brigade ...
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Weimar Timeline: Encyclopedia Ii - Weimar Timeline - Weimar Republic
Weimar Timeline - 1920.
January 1920 The DAP grew to 190 members.
February 4, 1920 Allies demand 900 Germans be handed over for war cr...
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William F. Allen: Encyclopedia Ii - William F. Allen - Early Life And Family
Allen was born January 19, 1883 in Bridgeville, Delaware. He moved to Seaford, Delaware, Delaware with his family in 1889, and then to La...
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History Of Boston Massachusetts: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Boston Massachusetts - 20th-century Boston
On January 15, 1919, the Boston Molasses Disaster occurred in the North End. Twenty-one people were killed and 150 injured as hot molasse...
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Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia Ii - Heinrich Himmler - Rise In The Ss
Between 1927 and 1929, Himmler devoted himself increasingly to his duties as Deputy Reichsführer-SS. Upon the resignation of SS Commande...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - Rise To The Top 1921-1923
In early 1921, when the Communist Party was split into numerous factions and disagreements were threatening to get out of hand, Zinoviev ...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - With Stalin And Kamenev Against Trotsky 1923-1924
During Lenin's illness, Zinoviev, his close associate Kamenev and Joseph Stalin formed a ruling 'triumvirate' (or 'troika') in the Commun...
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Grigory Zinoviev: Encyclopedia Ii - Grigory Zinoviev - Show Trials 1935-1936
After Kirov's murder on December 1, 1934, which started Stalin's Great Purges, Zinoviev, Kamenev and their closest associates were once a...
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Harry E. Yarnell: Encyclopedia Ii - Harry E. Yarnell - Interwar Assignments
Yarnell then rotated between sea and shore duty until ordered to aircraft carrier Saratoga (CV-3) September 1927, as prospective commandi...
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Jat Airways: Encyclopedia Ii - Jat Airways - History
The company was founded on 17 June 1927 as Aeroput. On 1 April 1947 the name was changed to Jugoslovenski aerotransport (JAT), then to JA...
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Lev Kamenev: Encyclopedia Ii - Lev Kamenev - Trials And Execution
After Kirov's murder on December 1, 1934, which started Stalin's Great Purges, Zinoviev, Kamenev and their closest associates were once a...
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Pope Benedict Xvi: Encyclopedia Ii - Pope Benedict Xvi - Papacy
Pope Benedict XVI - Election to the Papacy.
On January 2, 2005, Time magazine quoted unnamed Vatican sources as saying that Ratzinger ...
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Pope Benedict Xvi: Encyclopedia Ii - Pope Benedict Xvi - Papacy
Pope Benedict XVI - Election to the Papacy.
On January 2, 2005, Time magazine quoted unnamed Vatican sources as saying that Ratzinger ...
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Space Burial: Encyclopedia Ii - Space Burial - Famous People Buried In Space
Space burial - Launched to Earth orbit on April 21 1997.
Gene Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 - October 24, 1991), creator of Star Trek.
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Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1870s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1874.
13 January 1874
The original Tompkins Square Riot. As unemployed workers demonstr...
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Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1920s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1920.
2 January 1920
The U.S. Bureau of Investigation began carrying out the nationwide...
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Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Labor Unions In The United States - 1970s
Timeline of labor unions in the United States - 1970.
5 January 1970
Joseph A. Yablonski, unsuccessful reform candidate to unseat "Toug...
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Subramuniyaswami:
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Hinduism Dictionary On Subramuniyaswami
Subramuniyaswami: Current and 162nd satguru (1927-) of the Nandinatha Sampradaya's Kailasa Parampara. He was ordained Sivaya Subramuni...
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