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 this day in history.   

1861  Rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy on February - 27.   

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

1864  Near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter" on this day in history.   

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

1865  Civil War skirmish near Sturgeon MO on February - 27.   

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 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 this day in history.   

1869  On February - 27 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  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  Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor on February - 27.   

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

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

1874  Max Ettinger, composer on February - 27.   

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

1879  Constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history battle at Amajuba, S Afr: Boers vs Brit army under Gen Colley   

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

1881  On this day in history george Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46   

1883  On February - 27 oscar Hammerstein patents first cigar-rolling machine   

1883  On February - 27 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 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  Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1649  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer was born on February - 27.   

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

1745  On February - 27 birth of silverius Muller, composer   

1167  On this day in history robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   

1656  On February - 27 johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies   

1659  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)   

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

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