Sardar Patel personally led relief efforts in the aftermath of the intense torrential rainfall in 1927, which had caused major floods in the city and in the Kheda district and great destruction of life and property.

Despite 19th Century efforts to protect the hen, by 1927, the population of birds had dropped to 13.

By 1926, management of the club had passed on to a new generation of members, and it was through their efforts that Odd were finally admitted into the regional series in 1927, ten years after the club was founded.

In 1927 the college was renamed Massey Agricultural College after former New Zealand Prime Minister William Fergusson Massey who died in 1925 and had been vigorous in land reform efforts.

The airport was opened in 1927, primarily by the efforts of World War I aviator Lynn Pickard.

In pace with Brownlow's efforts to restore the movie to something close to its 1927 incarnation, two scores were prepared in 1979 – 1980 ; one by Carl Davis in the UK and one by Carmine Coppola in the US.

The Conference was a revival of the efforts which had gone into the Geneva Naval Conference of 1927.

By 1927, half of the world's supply of soybean was from Manchuria and the efforts by Mantetsu to expand production and to ship to export ports was a classic example of an extractive colonial economy dependent on a single product.

Having amassed considerable wealth in these efforts, Penrose established the Penrose Medal of the Geological Society of America ( GSA ) in 1927.

Molecular orbital theory was developed, in the years after valence bond theory had been established ( 1927 ), primarily through the efforts of Friedrich Hund, Robert Mulliken, John C. Slater, and John Lennard-Jones.

Statue honoring the 1927 efforts of Charles Nungesser, Francois Coli, and Charles Lindbergh, placed in 1928 at the entrance to the aerodrome.

The OHV 350 would be the mainstay of the company ’ s racing efforts until 1927 and in production form ( first offered to the public in 1923 ), was also AJS ’ s most popular sports motorcycle throughout the 1920s.

A staunch leftist, Rémy backed some of the anarchist causes including the defense of Germaine Berton and participated in the 1927 efforts to save Sacco and Vanzetti.

Despite the efforts of its National Organiser, Manny Shinwell, the AMWU was wound up in early 1927.

In Europe, shortwave broadcasts from Britain and the Netherlands began in 1927, and U. S. shortwave listeners could hear the well-organized international broadcasting efforts from Germany, Italy, the Soviet Union, Britain, and many other countries.

In addition to strengthening the faculty and the emphasis on academics, he led efforts to achieve initial accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in 1927.

Nothing came of these efforts, and by 1927 Schmidt's prospects were so poor that he accepted Schorr's offer.

He was the Corps of Engineers ' District Engineer in New Orleans during the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, and he helped coordinate federal relief efforts.

Its efforts to maintain ridership led the company to receive the Charles A. Coffin award in 1927.

The term originally derives from the title of a 1927 book of that name by Prof. Howard McBain, while early efforts at developing the concept in modern form have been credited to figures including Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Louis D. Brandeis, and Woodrow Wilson.

A particular focus of these efforts has been Mary Bregovy, who died in a 1934 auto accident in the Chicago Loop, Chicago author Ursula Bielski in 1999 documented a possible connection to Anna " Marija " Norkus, who died in a 1927 auto accident while on her way home from the Oh Henry Ballroom, a theory which has gained popularity in recent years.

Promising efforts were made during 1927 and 1928 but failed after a short period of time.

In a variation on this concept, Walt Disney's first directorial efforts ( years before Oswald the Lucky Rabbit was born in 1927 and Mickey Mouse in 1928 ) were the animated Alice Comedies short cartoons, in which a young live-action girl named Alice interacted with animated cartoon characters.

After many efforts and trips by community leaders to Santa Bárbara, the community was given the title of Municipality on May 15, 1927, initially encompassing the communities of Las Vueltas, La Reina, El Encanto, Las Loras, Zambrano and El Triunfo.

He soon became one of Hollywood's highest paid performers, starring in such classics as The Patent Leather Kid ( 1927 ) and The Noose ( 1928 ); he was nominated for Best Actor at the first Academy Awards for his performance in both these films, and he won a Special Citation for producing The Patent Leather Kid.

The band theory of metals was initially developed by Sommerfeld, from 1927 onwards, who paid great attention to the underlying thermodynamics and statistical mechanics.

He entered the University of Oklahoma in 1927, where he majored in political science, and won the National Oratorical Championship in 1928, winning an all expense paid trip to Europe.

The pie fight scene paid homage to the early Mack Sennett practice of using a single thrown pie as comedic punctuation, but to a greater degree it was a celebration of classic movie pie fights such as Charlie Chaplin's Behind the Screen ( 1916 ), The Battle of the Century ( 1927 ) starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, and The Three Stooges ' In the Sweet Pie and Pie from 1941.

The name Generation of 1927 identifies poets that emerged about 1927, the 300-year anniversary of the death of Baroque poet Luis de Góngora y Argote, to whom these poets paid homage and which sparked a brief flash of neo-Gongorism.

Aston Hall was saved and in 1927, The Birmingham Civic Society designed formal gardens which were implemented by the city with a workforce recruited from the unemployed and paid for by government grants.

Julio was arrested each month until he returned to Nicaragua in around 1926 or 1927 ; each time he paid the $ 5 and was released.

This would not be the last time that Comstockery fanned the success it wanted to fence: " I expect it will be the making of me " said Mae West to the press in 1927, under arrest after the Society for the Suppression of Vice had maneuvered to get her play titled " Sex " re-censored by the Police Department Play Jury — a few years later, over forty, her sex-symbol status paid off: her 1935 film contract made her the highest paid woman till that day.

On March 27, 1927, Josepho was paid $ 1, 000, 000 and guaranteed future royalties for his invention.

Although succession duties exceeding $ 4 million were paid in 1927, Ontario Premier Mitchell Frederick Hepburn subsequently claimed more and invoked the legislature to overcome the legal obstacles.

A taxi dancer, or taxi for short ( the word has been used since circa 1927 ), is a paid dance partner in a partner dance.

In 1927, as a result of legal action between the Irish Free State government and de Valera, a court in New York ordered that the bond holders be paid back outstanding money due to them.

Angered, in 1927 Stephenson started talking to reporters from the Indianapolis Star ; he provided names of people who had been paid bribes by the Klan and taken part in other illegal activity.

Under the Dawes Plan, Germany paid only 1 billion marks in 1924, and then increasing amounts for the next three years, until the total rose to 2. 25 billion marks by 1927.

Arrested in 1924, 1933, and 1938, and sentenced to prison terms ; notably, Luca was successfully defended by attorneys paid for with Red Aid funds during a 1927 trial in Cluj ( where Boris Stefanov was sentenced ), and was represented by Ion Gheorghe Maurer during his 1938 trial.

The record price for a poster was set on November 15, 2005 when US $ 690, 000 was paid for a poster of Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis from the Reel Poster Gallery in London.

The parents were dysfunctional and unhappy and prone to sometimes violent fights ; they moved Dorothy amongst various schools, and paid only sporadic attention to the children before divorcing in 1927.