What Happened in 1927…
- Charles Augustus Lindbergh was the Time magazine “person of the year”
- The Oscars were first awarded (“Wings” was the best movie, Emil Jannings won the best actor for his part in – The Way of All Flesh)
- The Great Mississippi Flood
- Chemical Abstracts only listed 25,073 papers and 7872 patents (606,680 papers and 144,498 patents in 2001)
- The “History of Chemisty” and “Polymeric Materials, Science and Engineering” ACS divisions were founded
- The ACS Womens Chemisty Committee was formed …
- Princeton local section of the American Chemical Society was formed

