What Happened on January 30, 1927

Historical Events

  • Left wins national election in Thuringen

Famous Birthdays

  • Ahmed Abdul-Malik [Jonathan Tim, Jr.], American jazz double bassist and oud player (Odetta; Thelonius Monk), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1993)

Olof Palme (1927-1986)

Prime Minister of Sweden (1969-76, 1982-86) assassinated, born in Stockholm, Sweden


Famous Deaths

  • Friedrich Ernst Koch, German composer, dies at 64
Died in 1927 1927 Highlights

About January 30, 1927

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 2 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

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