Page 4: Historical Events In January - 27

1893  On January - 27 james G Blaine, US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62   

1894  On this day in history first college basketball game, University of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11   

1894  On January - 27 midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park   

1894  1st college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11 on January - 27.   

1894  Fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26) on this day in history.   

1895  On January - 27 claudio Carneyro, composer   

1896  Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their first ever innings victory on January - 27.   

1896  On January - 27 tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory   

1897  British troops occupy Bida Gold Coast (Ghana) on January - 27.   

1899  Granville English, composer on this day in history.   

1900  Social Democrat Party of America (Debs' party) holds first convention on this day in history.   

1900  On January - 27 social Democrat Party of America (Debs' party) holds 1st convention   

1900  Hyman G Rickover, US Admiral (father of modern nuclear navy) on January - 27.   

1901  Art Rooney, NFL team owner (Pittsburgh Steelers) on this day in history.   

1902  5 workers killed on explosion during IRT subway construction (New York City NY) on January - 27.   

1902  5 workers killed on explosion during IRT subway construction (NYC) on January - 27.   

1903  John Eccles, British physiologist/neurologist on this day in history.   

1904  Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 on January - 27.   

1905  On this day in history maurice Rouvier forms government in France   

1905  Maurice Rouvier forms govt in France on January - 27.   

1905  On January - 27 howard McNear, LA Calif, actor (Floyd-Andy Griffith Show, Jetsons)   

1906  Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 seconds on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec   

1906  Radames Gnattali, composer on January - 27.   

1907  On January - 27 henry Cotton, English golf champion (won 3x British Open)   

1908  Pasiphaë, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Melotte on this day in history.   

1908  Pasiphaë, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Melotte on this day in history.   

1908  William Randolph Hearst Jr, newspaper publisher (Hearst Publishing) on this day in history.   

1909  On January - 27 the Young Left is founded in Norway.   

1910  Thomas Crapper, British plumber who invented the modern flush toilet, dies today on January - 27.   

1911  On this day in history benay Venuta, SF Calif, actress (Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Mister)   

1912  Lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet) on January - 27.   

1913  Milton Adolphus, composer on January - 27.   

1914  On this day in history anna Larina, revolutionary   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on January - 27.   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

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

1585  On this day in history birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on January - 27.   

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

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

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 January - 27.   

0661  On January - 27 death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)   

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on January - 27.   

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on January - 27.   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1490  On January - 27 death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

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

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on this day in history.