Page 4: Historical Events In January - 27

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

1894  First college basketball game, University of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11 on this day in history.   

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  On January - 27 fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26)   

1895  On January - 27 claudio Carneyro, composer   

1896  Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their first ever innings victory on this day in history.   

1896  Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history british troops occupy Bida Gold Coast (Ghana)   

1899  Granville English, composer on January - 27.   

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

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

1900  On January - 27 hyman G Rickover, US Admiral (father of modern nuclear navy)   

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

1903  On January - 27 john Eccles, British physiologist/neurologist   

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

1905  On January - 27 maurice Rouvier forms government in France   

1905  Maurice Rouvier forms govt in France on this day in history.   

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

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

1906  Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec on January - 27.   

1906  Radames Gnattali, composer on this day in history.   

1907  Henry Cotton, English golf champion (won 3x British Open) on January - 27.   

1908  On January - 27 pasiphaë, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Melotte   

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  The Young Left is founded in Norway on January - 27.   

1910  Thomas Crapper, British plumber who invented the modern flush toilet, dies today on this day in history.   

1911  Benay Venuta, SF Calif, actress (Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Mister) on January - 27.   

1912  On January - 27 lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet)   

1913  On January - 27 milton Adolphus, composer   

1914  On January - 27 anna Larina, revolutionary   

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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 this day in history.   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.   

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

1592  On January - 27 birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

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

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

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

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.   

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

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

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