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

* 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?

* 1866 – Ernest Starling, British physiologist ( d. 1927 )

* 1927 – Gerald Flood, British actor ( d. 1989 )

The British War Office did permit the formation of an Experimental Mechanized Force on 1 May 1927, composed of tanks, lorried infantry, self propelled artillery and motorized engineers, but financial constraints prevented the experiment from being extended.

* 1927 – Rajendra Lahiri, Indian British anti-occupation activist ( b. 1892 )

* 1927 – Denis Quilley, British actor ( d. 2003 )

* 1927 – Antony Gardner, British politician ( d. 2011 )

Two decades earlier the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 had stated that the United Kingdom and the dominions were " equal in status, in no way subordinate one to another in any aspect of their domestic or external affairs, though united by common allegiance to the Crown, and freely associated as members of the British Commonwealth of Nations ".

The Cinematograph Films Act 1927 was passed in order to boost local production, requiring that cinemas show a certain percentage of British films.

* 1866 – Edward William Exshaw, British sailor ( d. 1927 )

* 1927 – June Brown, British actress

* 1927 – Sir Patrick Macnaghten, 11th Baronet, British aristocrat ( d. 2007 )

* 1927 – Charles Tomlinson, British poet and translator

* 1927 – Sydney Brenner, British Nobel Laureate

1927 saw the publication of Trader Horn, the memoir of Alfred Aloysius Smith, who had worked for a British trading company in what is now Gabon in the late 1800s.

* 1927 – Edward William Exshaw, British sailor ( b. 1866 )

The British Army had established an Experimental Mechanized Force in 1927, but they failed to pursue this line due to budget constraints and the prior need to garrison the frontiers of the Empire.

* 2011 – Charles Jarrott, British film and television director ( b. 1927 )

* 2004 – John Robert Vane, British pharmacologist, Nobel laureate ( b. 1927 )

Although at this date the game appears to have been new enough to British readers to require explanation, the appearance by 1927 of a popular thriller with the title Scissors Cut Paper, followed by Stone Blunts Scissors ( 1929 ), suggests it quickly became popular.

* June 22 – Benny Green, British writer, radio broadcaster and saxophonist ( b. 1927 )

* April 17 – Ernest Starling, British physiologist ( d. 1927 )

* May 4 – Gregor Mackenzie, British Labour Party politician ( b. 1927 )

Bury, British historian ( d. 1927 )

* 1927 – After being founded for 20 years, the Government of the Republic of China approves Tongji University to be among the first national universities of the Republic of China.

From 1927 the Irish Government alone had the power to advise the King whom to appoint.

The Chinese Civil War ( 1927 – 1950 ) was a civil war fought between the Kuomintang ( KMT ), or the Chinese Nationalist Party-led Nationalist Government of the Republic of China, and the Communist Party of China ( CPC ), for the control of each other's territory which eventually led to two de facto states, the Republic of China ( ROC ) in Taiwan and the People's Republic of China ( PRC ) in mainland China both claiming to be the legitimate government of China.

In April 1927, however, Chiang Kai-Shek purged the KMT leftists and Communists from the Central Government and expelled his Soviet advisers.

In 1927, a Royal Commission on Local Government was examining local authority areas and functions in England and Wales.

In 1927, the Indian Government, according to a report in the Times, March 6, 1963 “ decided that a claim of the Mir of Kashmir that his dominions were bound on the north by the northern watershed of the Kuenlun ranges was insupportable ”.

Narayanan had his early schooling in Uzhavoor at the Government Lower Primary School, Kurichithanam ( where he enrolled on 5 May 1927 ) and Our Lady of Lourdes Upper Primary School, Uzhavoor ( 1931 – 35 ).

Facing its garden front on its Merrion Square side, stands a large triangular monument commemorating three founding figures of Irish independence, President of Dáil Éireann Arthur Griffith, who died in 1922, Michael Collins and Kevin O ' Higgins, the Chairman of the Provisional Government and the Vice-President of the Executive Council ( deputy prime minister ), both of whom were assassinated, in 1922 and 1927 respectively.

In 1927, the Federal Government convened a Royal Commission on Child Endowment Curtin was appointed as member of that commission.

Although opposed by some ( including in Government ), the BBC became a corporation in 1927.

Unstable coalitions and divisiveness in the Diet led the Kenseikai ( 憲政会 Constitutional Government Association ) and the Seiyū Hontō ( 政友本党 True Seiyūkai ) to merge as the Rikken Minseitō ( 立憲民政党 Constitutional Democratic Party ) in 1927.

He re-entered the cabinet as Minister for Local Government and Public Health in 1927.

Between 1927 and 1930 the governor-general continued to live principally at Melbourne's Government House, residing at Yarralumla only during those periods of the year when the Parliament of Australia was sitting.

Government House as viewed from the left side in 1927.

Government House as viewed from the front in 1927.

Government House as viewed from the right side in 1927.

In May 1927 he formally opened the first meeting of the Australian Parliament in the newly built Parliament House in Canberra, and the Governor-General was at last given a permanent residence, Government House, Canberra, commonly known by the previous name of the house, Yarralumla.

* The Local Government Act 1927

In the end, several buildings and structures were built as part of the plan such as the Government of Ontario Building in 1926, the Princes ' Gates in 1927, and the Electrical and Engineering Building in 1928, but by the 1930s, the Beaux-Arts style faded in popularity.

After serving as the Police Minister, Kim became the president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea in 1927.

In 1927, it was renamed the First Jiaotong University of the Traffic Department ; In 1928, the Guomin Government issued " Organizational Outline of Jiaotong University ".

* Sir Llewellyn Smith ( 1864 – 1945 ), Permanent Secretary of the Board of Trade, 1907 – 1919, and Chief Economic Adviser to the Government, 1919 – 1927

He was educated at the Government Primary School, Qala ( from 1916 to 1922 ), the Gozo Seminary ( from 1923 to 1927 ), St Aloysius ' College Malta ( from 1928 to 1930 ) and the University of Malta, where he graduated Bachelor of Arts in 1934, and Doctor of Laws in 1940.

) With the passage of the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act, 1927 the British Government lost the right to formally advise the King in relation to the Free State and so the possibility of the Governor-General taking any action without the approval of the other institutions of government became a remote possibility.