Page 3: Historical Events In January - 27

1857  Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72 on January - 27.   

1858  Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer on this day in history.   

1858  Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on January - 27.   

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 this day in history battle of Fair Gardens, Tennessee   

1864  On January - 27 civil War skirmish at Kelly's Ford VA   

1864  Battle of Fair Gardens, TN on January - 27.   

1864  On this day in history franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59   

1866  On January - 27 john Gibson, sculptor, dies   

1867  Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer on January - 27.   

1868  On this day in history cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera)   

1869  Will Marion Cook, composer on January - 27.   

1870  After accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union on this day in history.   

1870  First sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw University in Greencastle IN) on January - 27.   

1870  On this day in history manitoba &Northwest Territories incorporated   

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

1872  On January - 27 learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals)   

1880  Thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb on January - 27.   

1880  Thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp on this day in history.   

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

1885  Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) on this day in history.   

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  The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C on January - 27.   

1888  National Geographic Society organizes (Wash DC) on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history national Geographic Society founded in Washington, DC, US.   

1889  Balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol) on January - 27.   

1889  On this day in history ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65   

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

1891  Mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania on January - 27.   

1891  On January - 27 ilja Ehrenburg, writer   

1892  On January - 27 mitya Stillman, composer   

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

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  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

1603  On January - 27 birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

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

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on January - 27.   

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

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

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 January - 27.   

1540  On January - 27 angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on January - 27.