What Happened on January 21, 1927

Historical Events

  • 1st national opera broadcast from a US opera house (Faust, Chicago)

Famous Birthdays

  • Clive Churchill, Australian rugby league fullback (37 Tests; NSW 27 games; South Sydney; RL "Immortal") and coach (Australia 29 Tests, South Sydney), born in Newcastle, Australia (d. 1985)
Born in 1927

Famous Deaths

  • Floris H Verster, Dutch painter/cartoonist/etcher, dies at 65
1927 Highlights

About January 21, 1927

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius