Saturday, January 22, 1927

From the day

No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.

The Headlines

ACCUSE 13 TROOPERS OF MEANEY MURDER; Coroner's Jury Calls the Siege in New Jersey Which Caused Woman's Death 'Atrocious.' WARRANTS FOR THREE MORE Two Brothers Testify Police Fired First -- Constabulary Chief to Keep the Men on Duty. ACCUSE 13 TROOPERS OF MEANEY MURDER

Best-selling Sheet Music

My Blue Heaven

Walter Donaldson

The must-have

Radio Flyer Wagon

On This Day

• Teddy Wakelam gives the first live radio commentary of a football match, between Arsenal F.C. and Sheffield United at Highbury.

  Wikipedia →

You Share a Birthday With

• Lord Byron (1788)
• Francis Bacon (1561)
• Sergei Eisenstein (1898)
• Antonio Gramsci (1891)
• August Strindberg (1849)

Slang

Tech Check

Electronic TV (Philo Farnsworth), Jukebox (Automatic) & Iron Lung.

Cost of Living (1920)