Page 3: Historical Events In February - 27

1861  On February - 27 warsaw Massacre Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russian rule of Poland   

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

1861  On February - 27 rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy   

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  6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties) on February - 27.   

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

1865  On this day in history civil War skirmish near Sturgeon, Missouri   

1867  On February - 27 irving Fisher, US economist (compensating dollar)   

1869  John Menard is first black to make a speech in Congress on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history john Menard is 1st black to make a speech in Congress   

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

1870  On this day in history louis Coerne, composer   

1871  Meeting of Alabama claims commission on February - 27.   

1872  On this day in history charlotte Ray, first Black woman lawyer, graduated Harvard U   

1872  On February - 27 charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Howard University   

1873  Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1874  Max Ettinger, composer on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history uS Electoral College declares R Hayes winner Presidential election   

1879  On this day in history constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener)   

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

1879  On February - 27 jose Sancho Marraco, composer   

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 February - 27.   

1881  On this day in history luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician   

1881  On February - 27 george Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46   

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

1883  Oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine on this day in history.   

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

1887  James D Innes, English painter on this day in history.   

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0272  Constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337) was born on February - 27.   

1539  On February - 27 birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

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

1649  On February - 27 birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer   

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

1702  On this day in history birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769) was born on February - 27.   

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 February - 27.   

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  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on February - 27.   

1720  On February - 27 death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)   

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

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