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| 1927 |
| | | Achmed Sukarno becomes the first chairman of the new Indonesian Nationalist Party | |
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| 1927 |
| | | US golfer Walter Hagen wins his fifth PGA Championship, and the fourth in succession | |
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| c. 1927 |
| | | The fossilized tooth of a human, half a million years old and known now as Peking Man, is discovered at a site near Beijing | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Henry Williamson wins a wide readership with Tarka the Otter, a realistic story of the life and death of an otter in Devon | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Irish Free State president Kevin O'Higgins is murdered by members of the IRA on his way to mass | |
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| 1927 |
| | | DuBose Heyward's novel Porgy, dramatized with a new title by himself and his wife Dorothy, has a great success on Broadway and in London | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Hermann Hesse publishes a mystical novel, Steppenwolf, based on the concept of a double personality | |
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| 1927 |
| | | In Being and Time German philosopher Martin Heidegger makes an existentialist case with Dasein ('Being There') as the central theme | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Anglo-Irish author Elizabeth Bowen publishes her first novel, The Hotel | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Gutzon Borglum begins the massive task of carving portraits of four US presidents in the rock face at Mount Rushmore | |
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