Historical Events In April - 27
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
1724 Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer on this day in history.
1737 Edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp) on April - 27.
1746 On April - 27 battle at Culloden Moor: Duke of Cumberland beats "James VIII & III"
1749 On April - 27 first performance of Handel's Fireworks Music in Green Park, London.
1758 On April - 27 jan Francisci, composer, dies at 66
1759 The birth of Mary Godwin/Shelley, Author of the novel 'Frankenstein' on April - 27.
1759 Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader) on this day in history.
1764 Jaime de Casellas, composer, dies at 73 on April - 27.
1767 On April - 27 andreas Jakob Romberg, German violinist/composer (Song of the Clock)
1773 British Parliament passes the Tea Act (Boston won't like this) on April - 27.
1773 On this day in history british Parliament passes the Tea Act. It doesn't fly well in Boston
1773 On April - 27 british Parliament passes Tea Act (Boston won't like this)
1791 The birth of Samuel Morse, Inventor of Morse Code on this day in history.
1791 Samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph) on April - 27.
1794 William Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47 on this day in history.
1802 On April - 27 abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer
1803 Alfred Julius Becher, composer on this day in history.
1805 On April - 27 naval forces capture Derne, Tripoli; raise first U.S. flag over foreign soil
1805 US Marines attack shores of Tripoli on this day in history.
1810 Beethoven composes his famous piano piece, Für Elise on this day in history.
1812 Friedrich von Flotow, composer on this day in history.
1813 Americans under Gen Pike capture Toronto; Pike is killed on April - 27.
1813 On this day in history u.S. Navy and Army forces capture York (now Toronto), Canada
1813 On April - 27 zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34
1820 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) on April - 27.
1822 The birth of Ulysses S.Grant, Former (18th) American President on this day in history.
1822 On this day in history ulysses S Grant, [Hiram], Ohio (R), 18th president (1869-77)
1824 William Richard Bexfield, composer on this day in history.
1828 Zoological Gardens at Regent's Park London, opens on April - 27.
1828 Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher on this day in history.
1835 John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27] on April - 27.
1838 On this day in history fire destroys half of Charleston
1840 On April - 27 foundation stone for new Palace of Westminster, London, laid by wife of Sir Charles Barry.
1840 On April - 27 edward Whymper, 1st to climb Matterhorn (1865)
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