Historical Events In March - 27

1823  On March - 27 samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers)   

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

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

1841  First US steam fire engine tested, New York NY on this day in history.   

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

1844  Alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer on this day in history.   

1845  On March - 27 the birth of Wilhelm von Rontgen, German discoverer of X-Rays   

1845  On March - 27 wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Germany, discovered X-rays (Nobel 1901)   

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

1848  On this day in history john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster   

1849  Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53   

1851  Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer on March - 27.   

1855  Abraham Gesner patents kerosene (can jet fuel be far behind?) on this day in history.   

1855  On March - 27 abraham Gesner patents kerosene   

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

1858  On March - 27 peter Christian Lutkin, composer   

1859  George Giffen, cricketer (one of Australia's greatest all-rounders) on this day in history.   

1860  M L Byrn patents "covered gimlet screw with a 'T' handle" (corkscrew) on March - 27.   

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

1863  President Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer on March - 27.   

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

1863  Henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce) on March - 27.   

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

1865  On this day in history siege of Spanish Fort AL captured by Federals   

1865  On this day in history siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals   

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

1866  On this day in history andrew Rankin patents the urinal   

1866  On this day in history president Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th Amendment   

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

1868  The Lake Ontario Shore Railroad Company is organized in Oswego, New York on March - 27.   

1868  On this day in history patty Smith Hill, author/songwriter (Happy Birthday To You)   

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

1871  Heinrich Mann, Germany, novelist/essayist (Blue Angel); bros of Thomas on March - 27.   

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0972  King Robert II of France (d. 1031) was born on March - 27.   

1416  Antonio Squarcialupi, composer was born on March - 27.   

1554  On this day in history birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer   

1627  On this day in history birth of stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716)   

1665  On March - 27 birth of benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau)   

1676  On this day in history 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  Death of Rupert of Salzburg on March - 27.   

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 March - 27.   

1462  Death of Vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415) on this day in history.   

1472  On this day in history janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37   

1482  Maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25 on this day in history.