Page 3: Historical Events In January - 27

1857  On this day in history dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72   

1858  Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer on January - 27.   

1858  On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

1859  On January - 27 wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)   

1859  On this day in history carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74   

1864  On January - 27 battle of Fair Gardens, Tennessee   

1864  On this day in history civil War skirmish at Kelly's Ford VA   

1864  On this day in history battle of Fair Gardens, TN   

1864  On January - 27 franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59   

1866  On this day in history john Gibson, sculptor, dies   

1867  On January - 27 claude Antoine Terrasse, composer   

1868  Cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera) on this day in history.   

1869  On January - 27 will Marion Cook, composer   

1870  On January - 27 after accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union   

1870  First sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw University in Greencastle IN) on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history manitoba &Northwest Territories incorporated   

1870  On this day in history 1st sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw U in Greencastle, Indiana)   

1872  Learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb.   

1880  On this day in history thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp   

1882  On January - 27 giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)   

1885  Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) on January - 27.   

1886  On January - 27 first British government of Salisbury resigns   

1886  On January - 27 1st British govt of Salisbury resigns   

1887  Carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos) on January - 27.   

1888  On this day in history the National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.   

1888  On this day in history national Geographic Society organizes (Wash DC)   

1888  National Geographic Society founded in Washington, DC, US on this day in history.   

1889  Balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol) on this day in history.   

1889  Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 27 mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant PA   

1891  On January - 27 mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania   

1891  On January - 27 ilja Ehrenburg, writer   

1892  Mitya Stillman, composer on January - 27.   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on January - 27.   

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on January - 27.   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1603  On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on January - 27.   

1662  On January - 27 birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist   

0098  On January - 27 marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on this day in history.   

0672  On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

0847  On January - 27 sergius II, pope (844-47), dies   

1164  On January - 27 abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies   

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on this day in history.   

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.   

1565  On January - 27 robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies