Page 3: Historical Events In February - 27

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

1861  Russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland on this day in history.   

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

1865  On February - 27 civil War skirmish near Sturgeon MO   

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

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

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

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  On February - 27 louis Coerne, composer   

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

1873  On this day in history dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor   

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  On this day in history baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds   

1874  On this day in history max Ettinger, composer   

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

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

1879  Two American chemists announce the discovery of saccharin on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1691  On this day in history 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 February - 27 birth of silverius Muller, composer   

1167  Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies on this day in history.   

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

1659  Death of Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) on this day in history.   

1699  On this day in history 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 February - 27.   

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

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