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The following events occurred in September 1927: == September 1, 1927 (Thursday) == *National Air Transport, a predecessor of United Airlines, began the first air express delivery service, flying from Chicago to New York with "newsreels, machinery parts, adverttising copy, trade journals, candy and Paris garters", Hadley Field near New Brunswick, NJ, to Chicago〔Roger E. Bilstein, ''Flight Patterns: Trends of Aeronautical Development in the United States, 1918-1929'' (University of Georgia Press, 2008) p53; J. G. Wensveen, ''Air Transportation: A Management Prspective'' (Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007) p322〕 *Born: Lloyd Bucher, Captain of the USS ''Pueblo'', in Pocatello, Idaho (d. 2004) *Died: Charles Coghlan, 64, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia since 1923; he was succeeded by Howard Unwin Moffat;〔Dickson A. Mungazi, ''The Last Defenders of the Laager: Ian D. Smith and F.W. de Klerk'' (Greenwood Publishing Group, 1998) p62〕 Amelia Bingham, 58, American stage actress; *Died: Elizabeth Sullivan Moffat Geddes, one-time wealthy society matron, divorced from William H. Moffat and Charles Walter Geddes; at a grocery store where she was working as a clerk〔"Famed Beauty Dies Penniless", ''Milwaukee Sentinel'', September 4, 1927, p2〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「September 1927」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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