Page 3: Historical Events In February - 27

1861  Warsaw Massacre Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russian rule of Poland on February - 27.   

1861  On this day in history russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland   

1861  Rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23   

1864  On this day in history near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter"   

1864  6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties) on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history civil War skirmish near Sturgeon MO   

1865  Civil War skirmish near Sturgeon, Missouri on this day in history.   

1867  Irving Fisher, US economist (compensating dollar) on this day in history.   

1869  On February - 27 john Menard is first black to make a speech in Congress   

1869  John Menard is 1st black to make a speech in Congress on February - 27.   

1869  Alice Hamilton, physician/writer (workmen's compensation laws) on this day in history.   

1870  Louis Coerne, composer on February - 27.   

1871  Meeting of Alabama claims commission on this day in history.   

1872  On February - 27 charlotte Ray, first Black woman lawyer, graduated Harvard U   

1872  On this day in history charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Howard University   

1873  On February - 27 dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor   

1873  On February - 27 enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born   

1873  Enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born on February - 27.   

1874  Baseball first played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds on this day in history.   

1874  Baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds on this day in history.   

1874  Max Ettinger, composer on February - 27.   

1877  On February - 27 uS Electoral College declares R Hayes winner Presidential election   

1879  Constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener) on February - 27.   

1879  On February - 27 two American chemists announce the discovery of saccharin   

1879  Jose Sancho Marraco, composer on February - 27.   

1881  On this day in history battle at Amajuba, South Africa Boers vs British army under General Colley   

1881  Battle at Amajuba, S Afr: Boers vs Brit army under Gen Colley on this day in history.   

1881  Luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician on February - 27.   

1881  George Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46 on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history oscar Hammerstein patents first cigar-rolling machine   

1883  On this day in history oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine   

1886  Hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71) on February - 27.   

1887  James D Innes, English painter on February - 27.   

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0272  On this day in history birth of constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337)   

1539  Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on February - 27.   

1622  Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on February - 27.   

1649  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer   

1691  On February - 27 birth of edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)   

1702  Johann Valentin Gorner, composer was born on February - 27.   

1711  On February - 27 birth of constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)   

1745  On this day in history birth of silverius Muller, composer   

1167  On February - 27 robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on this day in history.   

1659  On February - 27 death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)   

1699  On February - 27 death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)   

1706  On this day in history john Evelyn, diarist, dies   

1720  Death of Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) on this day in history.   

1731  On February - 27 angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76   

1733  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.