Famous Birthdays In February - 27

1870  On this day in history birth of louis Coerne, composer  

1874  On this day in history birth of max Ettinger, composer  

1877  On this day in history birth of walter Briggs, Sr., American entrepreneur and sports team owner (d. 1952)  

1878  Alvan T. Fuller, 50th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1958) was born on February - 27.  

1879  On February - 27 birth of jose Sancho Marraco, composer  

1881  Luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician was born on this day in history.  

1881  On this day in history birth of sveinn Bjornsson, 1st president of Iceland (1944-52)/poet (Figur ild)  

1886  Hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71) was born on this day in history.  

1887  On February - 27 birth of james D Innes, English painter  

1888  Lotte Lehmann, Perleberg Germany, soprano (Fidello) was born on this day in history.  

1888  On this day in history birth of roberto Assagioli, Italian psychiatrist (d. 1974)  

1888  On this day in history birth of earl Caddock, American professional wrestler (d. 1950)  

1890  On this day in history birth of freddie Keppard, American jazz musician (d. 1933)  

1891  David Sarnoff, US, radio/TV pioneer/CEO (RCA) was born on February - 27.  

1891  On February - 27 birth of georges E Migot, French composer  

1891  Anne Samson, oldest-ever nun documented (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

1892  William Demarest, St Paul Minn, actor (Uncle Charlie-My 3 Sons) was born on this day in history.  

1893  On this day in history birth of joseph Messner, composer  

1893  On February - 27 birth of ralph Linton, US cultural anthropologist (Tree of Culture)  

1894  On this day in history birth of robert-Lucien Siohan, composer  

1895  On February - 27 birth of edward Brophy, actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy, Cameraman, Doughboys)  

1897  On this day in history birth of bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (Lyot filter)  

1897  G Paul H Schuitema, graphic designer/photographer (System-O-Color) was born on this day in history.  

1897  On this day in history birth of marian Anderson, American contralto (d. 1993)  

1898  Allison Danzig, sports writer (Tennis Pictorial History) was born on February - 27.  

1898  On February - 27 birth of rutkowski Bronislaw, composer  

1899  On this day in history birth of charles H Best, Maine, physiologist/co-discoverer (Insulin)  

1899  On this day in history birth of ian Keith, Boston MA, actor (Rochefort-3 Musketeers)  

1899  Sulo Nikolai Salonen, composer was born on this day in history.  

1899  On this day in history birth of charles Best, Canadian medical scientist (d. 1978)  

1901  Marino Marini, Italian sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.  

1902  On February - 27 birth of ethelda Bleibtrey, 100m/300m US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920)  

1902  On February - 27 birth of gene Sarazen, Harrison NY, PGA golfer (Masters 1935, US Open 1922, 32)  

1902  On February - 27 birth of john Steinbeck, Salinas Calif, author (Grapes of Wrath-Nobel 1962)  

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1167  On February - 27 robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies  

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on this day in history.  

1659  On February - 27 death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609)  

1699  On February - 27 death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)  

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on this day in history.  

1720  Death of Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) on this day in history.  

1731  Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1733  On February - 27 johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46