Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 27

1894  On this day in history verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49   

1897  Death of Andreas Anagnostakis, Greek physician (b. 1826) on this day in history.   

1898  On March - 27 sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80   

1900  On March - 27 pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69   

1910  Alexander E Agassiz, US businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74 on March - 27.   

1920  On this day in history johan G Danser, Dutch poet (Meetings), dies at 26   

1922  On this day in history nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer, dies at 63   

1923  Death of Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842) on March - 27.   

1924  On March - 27 walter Parratt, composer, dies at 83   

1925  On this day in history carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92   

1927  On this day in history death of joe Start, American baseball player (b. 1842)   

1928  Leslie Stuart, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1929  Samuil Shatunovsky, Ukrainian mathematician, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1931  Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies on this day in history.   

1933  Lionel Palairet, cricketer (49 runs in 2 Tests for England 1902), dies on March - 27.   

1934  On this day in history death of francis William Reitz, 5th State President of the Orange Free State (b. 1844)   

1938  On this day in history louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66   

1939  Constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57 on March - 27.   

1940  On March - 27 death of michael Joseph Savage, Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1872)   

1943  On March - 27 death of grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1), killed in crash   

1945  On March - 27 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  Karel Candael, Flemish composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76   

1956  Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1959  On March - 27 death of grant Withers, actor (Okla Annie), suicide with sleeping pills at 54   

1960  On March - 27 ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58   

1961  Jack Kane, orch leader (Steve & Eydie, Andy Williams Show), dies at 37 on March - 27.   

1966  On this day in history mien Labberton, Dutch poet, dies at 82   

1967  On March - 27 gerardus H de Vet, the Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67), dies at 49   

1968  Death of Yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, in plane crash at 34 on this day in history.   

1972  Maurits C Escher, Dutch lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73 on March - 27.   

1973  On this day in history boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer, dies at 72   

1975  Arthur Bliss, English composer/conductor (Checkmate), dies at 83 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 this day in history birth of antonio Squarcialupi, composer   

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

1627  Stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.   

1665  On this day in history 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  Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760) was born on March - 27.   

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