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1927 Your chance to see what was in the news during the year that you were born |
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Major Events of 1927 Trotsky, Zinoviev and followers expelled from Communist Party in USSR. Stalin takes full control. ![]() Charles Lindbergh makes first solo non-stop trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Paris. First full-length "talkie" movie, The Jazz Singer, starring Al Jolson. Mae West sentenced to 10 days in prison for obscenity. First trans-Atlantic telephone call, from New York to London. Australian Parliament moves to Canberra. Ford produces the last Model T. ![]() Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 60 home-runs in a season. Carving of Mount Rushmore begins. ![]() Back To Year Index
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