Discover what happened on 27 December 1917 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Wally Neuzil (Austrian model (1894–1917))
- William John Hennessy (Irish artist (1839-1917))
- Ernest Roche (French politician (1850-1917))
- Deni Arsanov
- John Bell (Australian footballer, born 1886)
- Francisco Ferreira de Albuquerque (Brazilian politician (1864-1917))
- George Diamandy (Romanian writer, anthropologist and archaeologist (1867-1917))
- Christian Martens
- Karel Kruis (botanist (1851-1917))
- Matteo Bartoli
- Frederick Henry Cator ((1838-1917))
- James Hamilton Langdon Yorke ((1884-1917))
- Walter Bogue Bridges
- John Randolph Bryan (Confederate staff officer on Magruder’s staff, did balloon reconnaissance)
- Charles Bariller
- Lage Wernstedt