1927 in China
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Events in the year 1927 in China.
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Incumbents
- President of the Republic of China:
- V. K. Wellington Koo(ç½²ç) ( 1 October 1926 â 16 June 1927 )
- Premier of the Republic of China:
- V. K. Wellington Koo ( 1 October 1926 â 16 June 1927 )
- Pan Fu ( 18 June 1927 â 2 June 1928 )
Events
March
- 21â27 March â Nanking Incident
April
- 3 April â Hankou Incident
- 12 April â Shanghai massacre
- 15 April â Whampoa Military Academy purge
May
- 22 May â 1927 Gulang earthquake
July
- 15 July â Wuhan coup
August
- 1 August â Nanchang uprising
- 28â31 August â The Far Eastern Championship Games take place in Shanghai.[1]
September
- 30 September â Start of Battle of Shantou
October
- 1 October â End of Battle of Shantou
December
- 1 December â Marriage of Chiang Kai-shek and Soong Mei-ling in Shanghai.[2]
Births
- 5 March â Wang You-theng, Taiwanese entrepreneur (d. 2016)
- 18 March â Chang Jen-hu, Taiwanese geographer (d. 2019)
- 28 March â Chin Kung, Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar (d. 2022)
- 19 August â Hsing Yun, Chinese Buddhist monk and teacher (d. 2023)
- 22 August â Ye Zhengda, Chinese politician and engineer (d. 2017)
- 19 December â Gao Yaojie, Chinese gynaecologist (d. 2023)
- 26 December â Lin Hu, Chinese general (d. 2018)
Date unknown
- Fan Wanzhang, Chinese fying ace (d. 1952)
Deaths
- 31 March â Kang Youwei
- 28 April â Li Dazhao
- 23 May â Tang Jiyao
- 2 June â Wang Guowei
- 19 July â Zhao Shiyan
- 11 November â Wang Hebo
- 12 December â Zhang Tailei