The year was

1927

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    Benedict XVI

    265 th pope of the Catholic Church (2005–2013).

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    Bhumibol Adulyadej

    Former King of Thailand (1927–2016).

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    Sidney Poitier

    Bahamian and American actor and diplomat (1927–2022).

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    Roger Moore

    English actor (1927–2017).

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    Gina Lollobrigida

    Italian actress, photojournalist, and politician (1927–2023).

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    Turgut Özal

    8th President of the Republic of Turkey (1927–1993).

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    Ram Narayan

    Indian classical sarangi player (1927–2024).

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    Samuel P. Huntington

    American political scientist (1927–2008).

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Worldwide

  • culture

    First 'talkie' film

    'The Jazz Singer' became the first major film with synchronized sound. Silent cinema died.

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    Big Bang theory proposed

    Georges Lemaître proposed the universe began from a single point. It would take decades to be accepted.