Editing 1927 (section)

=== July ===
{{Main|July 1927}}
* [[July 1]] &ndash; The [[Food, Drug, and Insecticide Administration]] (FDIA) is established as a United States federal agency.
* [[July 10]] &ndash; [[Timothy Coughlan]], [[Bill Gannon (Irish Republican)|Bill Gannon]] and [[Archie Doyle]], members of the anti-[[Anglo-Irish Treaty|Treaty]] [[Irish Republican Army (1922–69)|Irish Republican Army]], shoot dead [[Kevin O'Higgins]], [[Vice-President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State]] and [[Minister for Justice (Ireland)|Minister for Justice]], as O'Higgins is walking to Mass in [[Dublin]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Caoimhe Nic Dháibhéid|title=Seán MacBride: A Republican Life, 1904-1946|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ReoWDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA81|year=2011|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-1-84631-658-6|pages=81}}</ref>
* [[July 11]] &ndash; The [[1927 Jericho earthquake]] strikes [[Mandatory Palestine|Palestine]], killing around 300 people; it is the largest ever recorded in this part of the Middle East.<ref>{{cite book|author=Ben-Avraham Gat Niemi|title=The Dead Sea: The Lake and Its Setting|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nlWRHnz7zSsC&pg=PA78|year=1997|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-508703-1|pages=78}}</ref> The effects are especially severe in [[Nablus]], but damage and fatalities are also reported in many areas of Palestine and [[Emirate of Transjordan|Transjordan]], such as [[Amman]], [[Salt, Jordan]], and [[Lod|Lydda]].
* [[July 13]] (Wednesday, Tamuz 13, 5687): 12:30 &ndash; [[Rebbe]] [[Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn]] is freed from the imprisonment which began on [[June 15]] (Wednesday, Sivan 15, 5687) at 02:15 in exile, in the Russian town of [[Kostroma]]. 
* [[July 15]] &ndash; [[July Revolt of 1927]]: After police in [[Vienna]] fire on an angry crowd, 85 protesters (mostly members of the [[Social Democratic Party of Austria]]) and 5 policemen are left dead; more than 600 people are injured.
* [[July 24]] &ndash; The [[Menin Gate]] is dedicated as a war memorial at [[Ypres]], Belgium.