Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 27
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
1894 Verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49 on March - 27.
1897 On this day in history death of andreas Anagnostakis, Greek physician (b. 1826)
1898 On March - 27 sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80
1900 Pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69 on March - 27.
1910 On March - 27 alexander E Agassiz, US businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74
1920 On March - 27 johan G Danser, Dutch poet (Meetings), dies at 26
1922 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history death of sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842)
1924 Walter Parratt, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1925 On this day in history carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92
1927 Death of Joe Start, American baseball player (b. 1842) on March - 27.
1928 Leslie Stuart, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1929 On March - 27 samuil Shatunovsky, Ukrainian mathematician, dies at 70
1931 Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies on March - 27.
1933 Lionel Palairet, cricketer (49 runs in 2 Tests for England 1902), dies on this day in history.
1934 On this day in history death of francis William Reitz, 5th State President of the Orange Free State (b. 1844)
1938 Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66 on March - 27.
1939 Constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1940 On March - 27 death of michael Joseph Savage, Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1872)
1943 On this day in history death of grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1), killed in crash
1945 On this day in history jorgen Nielsen, Danish writer (romance), dies at 42
1947 Charles Smith, cricketer (batted for S Afr in 1902-03), dies on this day in history.
1948 On March - 27 karel Candael, Flemish composer, dies at 64
1953 On March - 27 narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76
1956 Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1959 Death of Grant Withers, actor (Okla Annie), suicide with sleeping pills at 54 on this day in history.
1960 On March - 27 ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58
1961 Jack Kane, orch leader (Steve & Eydie, Andy Williams Show), dies at 37 on this day in history.
1966 Mien Labberton, Dutch poet, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1967 On March - 27 gerardus H de Vet, the Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67), dies at 49
1968 On March - 27 death of yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, in plane crash at 34
1972 On this day in history maurits C Escher, Dutch lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73
1973 On this day in history boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer, dies at 72
1975 On this day in history arthur Bliss, English composer/conductor (Checkmate), dies at 83
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