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1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1927th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 927th year of the 2nd millennium, the 27th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1920s decade.
August 7 – The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario, and Buffalo, New York. August 23 – After six years of appeals, as protests rage in capital cities around the world, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are electrocuted at midnight in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Property damage. $50 million (1927 USD) The Great Flood of 1927 was a flooding event in Vermont, and some parts of the bordering states. In early November 1927, heavy rainfall across New England caused extensive and destructive flooding. Vermont experienced the majority of the damage.
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog is a 1927 British silent thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Marie Ault, Arthur Chesney, June Tripp, Malcolm Keen and Ivor Novello. Hitchcock's third feature film, it was released on 14 February 1927 in London and on 10 June 1928 in New York City.
May 20–21, 1927, Charles Lindbergh made his famous solo, non-stop transatlantic flight in the Spirit of St. Louis. Philo T. Farnsworth transmitted the first electronic TV image, physicist Heisenberg developed the Uncertainty Principle, and the Harlem Globetrotters took to the road for the first time.
This category has the following 23 subcategories, out of 23 total. 1927 in the United States by city (23 C) 1927 in the United States by month (25 C) 1927 in the United States by state (60 C) 1927 in the United States by topic (6 C) Videos of 1927 from the United States (73 F)
23 November - Germany and Poland sign a trade pact. Date unknown: Uncertainty principle introduced by German physicist Werner Heisenberg. Emil Lerp invented the transportable gasoline chainsaw. Births. 4 January - Claus Jacobi, German journalist (died 2013) 5 January - Dieter Henrich, German philosopher (died 2022)
