Page 3: Historical Events In February - 27

1861  Warsaw Massacre Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russian rule of Poland on this day in history.   

1861  Russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland on February - 27.   

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

1862  On February - 27 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  On this day in history 6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties)   

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

1865  Civil War skirmish near Sturgeon, Missouri on February - 27.   

1867  Irving Fisher, US economist (compensating dollar) on February - 27.   

1869  On this day in history 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  On this day in history alice Hamilton, physician/writer (workmen's compensation laws)   

1870  Louis Coerne, composer on February - 27.   

1871  On February - 27 meeting of Alabama claims commission   

1872  Charlotte Ray, first Black woman lawyer, graduated Harvard U on February - 27.   

1872  Charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Howard University on February - 27.   

1873  Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor on February - 27.   

1873  On this day in history enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born   

1873  Enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born on this day in history.   

1874  Baseball first played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds on February - 27.   

1874  On February - 27 baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds   

1874  On this day in history max Ettinger, composer   

1877  US Electoral College declares R Hayes winner Presidential election on February - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

1881  Battle at Amajuba, South Africa Boers vs British army under General Colley on this day in history.   

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 February - 27.   

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

1883  On February - 27 oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine   

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

1887  On February - 27 james D Innes, English painter   

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0272  On February - 27 birth of constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337)   

1539  Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on this day in history.   

1622  On February - 27 birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

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

1691  Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born on February - 27.   

1702  On February - 27 birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769) was born on this day in history.   

1745  On February - 27 birth of silverius Muller, composer   

1167  Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies on February - 27.   

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  Death of Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625) on February - 27.   

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on February - 27.   

1720  Death of Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) on February - 27.   

1731  Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on February - 27.   

1733  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 on February - 27.