Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 27
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
1894 Verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49 on March - 27. 

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

1898 Sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80 on this day in history. 

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

1910 On this day in history alexander E Agassiz, US businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74 

1920 Johan G Danser, Dutch poet (Meetings), dies at 26 on March - 27. 

1922 Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history. 

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

1924 Walter Parratt, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1925 On March - 27 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 On this day in history samuil Shatunovsky, Ukrainian mathematician, dies at 70 

1931 On this day in history arnold Bennett, novelist, dies 

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 this day in history. 

1939 On this day in history constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57 

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 On March - 27 charles Smith, cricketer (batted for S Afr in 1902-03), dies 

1948 On this day in history karel Candael, Flemish composer, dies at 64 

1953 On March - 27 narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76 

1956 On March - 27 frans Beelaerts van Blokland, minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84 

1959 Death of Grant Withers, actor (Okla Annie), suicide with sleeping pills at 54 on this day in history. 

1960 On this day in history ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58 

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

1966 Mien Labberton, Dutch poet, dies at 82 on March - 27. 

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

1968 On this day in history death of yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, in plane crash at 34 

1972 On March - 27 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 March - 27 arthur Bliss, English composer/conductor (Checkmate), dies at 83 

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