15th » July Revolt of 1927 or Massacre of July 15, 1927: Eighty-nine protesters are killed by the Austrian police in Vienna.
16th » Augusto César Sandino leads a raid on U.S. Marines and Nicaraguan Guardia Nacional that had been sent to apprehend him in the village of Ocotal, but is repulsed by one of the first Dive bomber named dive-bombing attacks in history.
23rd » The first station of the All India Radio e.g Indian Broadcasting Company goes on the air in Mumbai named Bombay.
24th » The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.
Famous Birthdays on July in 1927
1st » Alan J. Charig, English paleontologist and author (d. 1997)
2nd » James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor or Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
2nd » Brock Peters, American actor, singer, and producer (d. 2005)
3rd » Ken Russell, English actor, director, and producer (d. 2011)
4th » Gina Lollobrigida, Italian actress and photographer
4th » Neil Simon, American playwright and screenwriter
6th » Jan Hein Donner, Dutch chess player (d. 1988)
6th » Alan Freeman, Australian-English radio host (d. 2006)
6th » Janet Leigh, American actress and singer (d. 2004)
6th » Pat Paulsen, American comedian and actor (d. 1997)
6th » Nilo Soruco, Bolivian singer-songwriter (d. 2004)
7th » Alan J. Dixon, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th Illinois Secretary of State (d. 2014)
7th » Charlie Louvin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Louvin Brothers) (d. 2011)
7th » Doc Severinsen, American trumpet player (The Tonight Show Band)