Page 3: Historical Events In July - 27

1816  US troops destroy Ft Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves on July - 27.   

1820  On July - 27 john Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1822  Joseph Supries, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1824  The birth of Alexandre Dumas, French author on July - 27.   

1824  On July - 27 alexandre Dumas fils, France, playwright/novelist (Camille)   

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

1830  On this day in history revolution breaks out in Paris, opposing laws of Charles X   

1833  Bartolommea Capitanio, Italian monastery founder/saint, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1836  On July - 27 adelaide, South Australia founded   

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

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

1840  On this day in history ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1841  On this day in history mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, poet/novelist, dies   

1844  On July - 27 fire destroys the US mint at Charlotte, NC   

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

1844  On this day in history john Dalton, Engl physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77   

1848  Vladimir de Pachmann, painter on July - 27.   

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

1861  On this day in history union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army   

1861  On this day in history battle of Mathias Point, VA   

1862  On this day in history steamer "Golden Gate" burns & sinks off west coast of Mexico   

1862  Hurricane hits Canton; about 40,000 die on this day in history.   

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

1864  Margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies on this day in history.   

1865  On July - 27 welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.   

1866  On this day in history atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long)   

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

1870  On this day in history joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, England, author (Path to Rome)   

1872  Stanislav Binicki, composer on July - 27.   

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

1879  C H F Peters discovers asteroid #200 Dynamene on this day in history.   

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

1880  Battle of Maiwand, at which Dr Watson was wounded, breaks out on this day in history.   

1880  A P Abourne patents a process for refining coconut oil on July - 27.   

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on this day in history.   

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

1518  Elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses was born on July - 27.   

1609  On July - 27 birth of heinrich Pape, composer   

1612  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born on July - 27.   

1625  Edward Montagu, England was born on this day in history.   

1667  Jean Bernoulli, mathematician was born on July - 27.   

1733  Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

0082  On this day in history st Joseph of Arimathea, dies   

0432  On July - 27 celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies   

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

1101  Koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies on this day in history.   

1128  On July - 27 willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle   

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

1227  On July - 27 otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies   

1233  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45 on this day in history.