What Happened on February 19, 1927

Historical Events

  • General strike against British occupiers in Shanghai

Famous Birthdays

  • Rene Firino-Martell, French cognac manufacturer (Martell), born in Cognac, France (d. 1995)

Famous Deaths

  • Georg Brandes [Cohen], Danish literary-historian and critic (the Modern Breakthrough of Scandinavian literature), dies at 85
  • Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer, and teacher (Vienna Conservatory, 1875-1912), dies at 80
Died in 1927 1927 Highlights

About February 19, 1927

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

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Pisces