Page 3: Historical Events In July - 27

1816  US troops destroy Ft Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves on this day in history.   

1820  John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history joseph Supries, composer, dies at 60   

1824  On July - 27 the birth of Alexandre Dumas, French author   

1824  Alexandre Dumas fils, France, playwright/novelist (Camille) on this day in history.   

1828  Gilbert Charles Stuart, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1830  Revolution breaks out in Paris, opposing laws of Charles X on July - 27.   

1833  On this day in history bartolommea Capitanio, Italian monastery founder/saint, dies at 26   

1836  Adelaide, South Australia founded on July - 27.   

1837  US Mint opens in Charlotte, NC on July - 27.   

1839  Chartist riots break out in Birmingham England on July - 27.   

1840  Ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 27.   

1841  Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, poet/novelist, dies on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history fire destroys the US mint at Charlotte, NC   

1844  Fire destroys US mint at Charlotte, NC on this day in history.   

1844  John Dalton, Engl physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history vladimir de Pachmann, painter   

1857  On July - 27 ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, orientalist/museum curator   

1861  Union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army on July - 27.   

1861  On July - 27 battle of Mathias Point, VA   

1862  Steamer "Golden Gate" burns & sinks off west coast of Mexico on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history hurricane hits Canton; about 40,000 die   

1864  On this day in history battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains)   

1864  On July - 27 margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies   

1865  Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina on July - 27.   

1866  Atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long) on this day in history.   

1866  On July - 27 cyrus W. Field lays the first successful underwater telegraph cable connecting North America and Europe (after two failed attempts).   

1870  Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, England, author (Path to Rome) on July - 27.   

1872  Stanislav Binicki, composer on this day in history.   

1878  Th to de Weeme, painter on July - 27.   

1879  On this day in history c H F Peters discovers asteroid #200 Dynamene   

1879  Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza) on July - 27.   

1880  On July - 27 battle of Maiwand, at which Dr Watson was wounded, breaks out   

1880  On this day in history a P Abourne patents a process for refining coconut oil   

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on July - 27.   

1502  On July - 27 birth of pier Francesco Corteccia, composer   

1518  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses   

1609  Heinrich Pape, composer was born on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history birth of murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad   

1625  On this day in history birth of edward Montagu, England   

1667  On July - 27 birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

1733  On this day in history birth of jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779)   

0082  St Joseph of Arimathea, dies on July - 27.   

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on July - 27.   

0916  On this day in history kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies   

1101  On July - 27 koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies   

1128  On this day in history willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle   

1214  On July - 27 eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle   

1227  On this day in history otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies   

1233  On July - 27 ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45