Page 3: Historical Events In March - 27

1823  On this day in history samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers)   

1826  Jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63 on March - 27.   

1836  On March - 27 1st Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio)   

1841  First US steam fire engine tested, New York NY on March - 27.   

1841  1st US steam fire engine tested, NYC on this day in history.   

1844  On March - 27 alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer   

1845  The birth of Wilhelm von Rontgen, German discoverer of X-Rays on March - 27.   

1845  On this day in history wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Germany, discovered X-rays (Nobel 1901)   

1847  Otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910) on this day in history.   

1848  On March - 27 john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster   

1849  Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill on March - 27.   

1850  Wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53 on March - 27.   

1851  On this day in history ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer   

1855  On March - 27 abraham Gesner patents kerosene (can jet fuel be far behind?)   

1855  On this day in history abraham Gesner patents kerosene   

1857  On this day in history karl Pearson, London England, mathematician   

1858  Peter Christian Lutkin, composer on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history george Giffen, cricketer (one of Australia's greatest all-rounders)   

1860  On March - 27 m L Byrn patents "covered gimlet screw with a 'T' handle" (corkscrew)   

1861  Black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars on this day in history.   

1863  On March - 27 president Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer   

1863  The birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame on March - 27.   

1863  On March - 27 henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce)   

1865  On March - 27 independent British colony of Kaffaria is incorporated with Cape Colony in South Africa.   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort AL captured by Federals on March - 27.   

1865  On March - 27 siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals on this day in history.   

1866  Andrew Rankin patents the urinal on this day in history.   

1866  President Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th Amendment on this day in history.   

1867  Edyth Walker, US singer on this day in history.   

1868  The Lake Ontario Shore Railroad Company is organized in Oswego, New York on this day in history.   

1868  On March - 27 patty Smith Hill, author/songwriter (Happy Birthday To You)   

1871  On March - 27 1st international rugby game-Scotland 1, England 0   

1871  Heinrich Mann, Germany, novelist/essayist (Blue Angel); bros of Thomas on this day in history.   

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0972  King Robert II of France (d. 1031) was born on this day in history.   

1416  On March - 27 birth of antonio Squarcialupi, composer   

1554  Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer was born on March - 27.   

1627  Stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716) was born on March - 27.   

1665  Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau) was born on March - 27.   

1676  On March - 27 birth of francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735)   

1696  On March - 27 birth of antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760)   

1702  On March - 27 birth of johann Ernst Eberlin, composer   

0710  On this day in history death of rupert of Salzburg   

0922  On this day in history death of al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64   

0965  On March - 27 arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies   

0973  Death of Herman, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1378  Gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), dies on this day in history.   

1462  On March - 27 death of vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)   

1472  On March - 27 janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37   

1482  On this day in history maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25