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1927
 
    
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy star together for the first time in the silent film Duck Soup       
1927
 
    
Isadora Duncan dies in Nice when her scarf tangles in the wheel of a Bugatti sports car, breaking her neck       
1927
 
  
William Randolph Hearst by now owns a nation-wide string of some 28 daily newspapers     
1927
 
    
Irish author Frank Harris publishes the fourth and final volume of My Life and Loves       
1927
 
     
The Scottish National War Memorial, designed by Robert Lorimer, is unveiled in Edinburgh Castle        
1927
 
    
Don Marquis publishes archy and mehitabel, the first collection of his sketches about archy the cockroach and mehitabel the alley cat       
1927
 
   
President Coolidge issues a famously terse statement: 'I do not choose to run for President in 1928'      
1927
 
    
11-year-old Yehudi Menuhin gives a sensational performance of the Beethoven Violin Concerto in the Carnegie Hall, conducted by Fritz Busch       
1927
 
    
Austrian zoologist Karl von Frisch demonstrates that bees communicate the whereabouts of food by means of a dance       
1927
 
    
Leos Janacek's Glagolitic Mass has its first performance in his home town, Brno