Fifteen statuettes were awarded, honoring artists, directors and other personalities of the filmmaking industry of the time for their works during the 1927 – 1928 period.

Percy Bysshe Shelley composed a " Hymn of Apollo " ( 1820 ), and the god's instruction of the Muses formed the subject of Igor Stravinsky's Apollon musagète ( 1927 – 1928 ).

* Armstrong Whitworth Atlas, a British military aeroplane manufactured ( 1927 – 1933 )

* Atlas ( 1927 – 1962 ), a LMS Royal Scot Class steam locomotive

Leipzig, 1927 – 1928

* 1927 – Gerry Mulligan, American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer, and arranger ( d. 1996 )

* 1927 – April 12 Incident: Chiang Kai-shek orders the Communist Party of China members executed in Shanghai, ending the First United Front.

* 1927 – The Federal Industrial Institute for Women opens in Alderson, West Virginia, as the first women's federal prison in the United States.

* 1927 – Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford become the first celebrities to leave their footprints in concrete at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood.

* 1927 – Five Canadian women file a petition to the Supreme Court of Canada, asking, " Does the word ' Persons ' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?

* 1927 – Jimmy C. Newman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

* 1927 – Daniel Keyes, American author

* 1927 – Marvin Minsky, American computer scientist

* 1927 – Robert Shaw, English actor ( d. 1978 )

* 2004 – Nilo Soruco, Bolivian singer-songwriter ( b. 1927 )

* 2010 – Tzannis Tzannetakis, Greek politician, 175th Prime Minister of Greece ( b. 1927 )

* 1927 – The Nanchang Uprising marks the first significant battle in the Chinese Civil War between the Kuomintang and Communist Party of China.

* 1894 – Ottavio Bottecchia, Italian cyclist ( d. 1927 )

* 1927 – Gordon Scott, American actor ( d. 2007 )

* 2012 – Martin Fleischmann, Czech-English chemist ( b. 1927 )

* 1927 – The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York.

* 1927 – Edwin Edwards, American politician

* 1927 – Art Houtteman, American baseball player ( d. 2003 )

* 1927 – Carl Switzer, American actor ( d. 1959 )

* 1927 – The predecessor to the Philippine Stock Exchange opens.

* 1967 – Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov, Soviet pilot, engineer, and cosmonaut ( b. 1927 )

By 1927, Pasternak's close friends Vladimir Mayakovsky and Nikolai Aseyev were advocating the complete subordination of the Arts to the needs of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

* 1927 – Vladimir Kuts, Russian runner ( d. 1975 )

* 1927 – Vladimir Komarov, Soviet cosmonaut ( d. 1967 )

Image: Lenin buhar. jpg | Vladimir Lenin, 1927

* April 24 – Vladimir Komarov, Soviet cosmonaut ( parachute failure ) ( b. 1927 )

Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov () was born in Moscow on March 16, 1927, where he grew up along with his sister Matilde.

Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shatalov (; born December 8, 1927 in Petropavlovsk ) is a former Soviet cosmonaut who flew three space missions of the Soyuz programme: Soyuz 4, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10.

In 1927, soon after the Schrödinger equation was introduced, Vladimir Fock wrote an article about its generalization for the case of magnetic fields, where forces were dependent on velocity, and independently derived this equation.

Vladimir Petrovich Kuts () ( 7 February 1927 – 16 August 1975 ) was a Soviet long distance runner.

At the 15th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in December 1927, Joseph Stalin attacked the left by expelling Leon Trotsky and his supporters from the party and then moving against the right by abandoning Vladimir Lenin's New Economic Policy which had been championed by Nikolai Bukharin and Alexei Ivanovich Rykov.

In 1927, a monument to Lenin was erected in front of the building, designed by the sculptor Vasily Kozlov and the architects Vladimir Shchuko and Vladimir Gelfreikh.

Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev ( Bechterev ) ( Влади ́ мир Миха ́ йлович Бе ́ хтерев ; January 20, 1857 – December 24, 1927 ) was a Russian neurologist and the father of objective psychology.

The crater is named after Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov ( 1927 -- 1967 ).

** Vladimir Gurko ( 1862 – 1927 )

His innovative designs for Vladimir Rosing's American Opera Company in 1927 and 1928 were praised by critics.

Vladimir Yakovlevich Motyl () ( 26 June 1927 – 21 February 2010 ) was a Soviet and Russian film director and scenarist.

* Vladimir Kagan ( born 1927 ), German furniture designer

Envy ( Russian: Зависть ) is a landmark novel published in 1927 by the Russian novelist Yuri Olesha and acclaimed by Vladimir Nabokov as the greatest novel produced in the Soviet Union.

* 1925 — 1927 — Vladimir Lazarevich