Historical Events In April - 27
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
1841 On this day in history imakita Kosen, 1st Zen teacher of D.T. Suzuki, found the awakening
1857 On this day in history establishment of Jewish congregations in Lower Austria prohibited
1859 "S.S. Pomona" sinks in North Atlantic drowning all 400 aboard on this day in history.
1859 On April - 27 "Pomona" sinks in North Atlantic drowning all 400 aboard
1860 On April - 27 thomas J Jackson is assigned to command Harpers Ferry
1861 President Abe Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus on this day in history.
1861 President Lincoln extended blockade of Confederacy to VA and NC ports on April - 27.
1861 On this day in history west Virginia secedes from Virginia after Virginia secedes from US
1861 President Abe Lincoln suspends writ of habeas corpus on this day in history.
1861 Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer on April - 27.
1863 On this day in history battle of Streight's raid: Tuscumbia to Cedar Bluff, AL
1865 On April - 27 1,450 paroled Union POWs killed when steamer "Sultana" blows up
1865 Body of John Wilkes Booth brought to Washington Navy Yard on this day in history.
1865 Cornell University (Ithaca NY) is chartered on this day in history.
1865 On April - 27 steamboat "Sultana" explodes in Mississippi River, kills up to 2,000
1865 Emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars) on April - 27.
1867 Opera "Romeo et Juliette" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.
1869 William Victor Harris, composer on April - 27.
1870 On this day in history heinrich Schliemann discovers Troi
1871 Arthur Finlay Nevin, composer on April - 27.
1871 Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer, dies at 59 on April - 27.
1872 Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1873 On this day in history harry M O'Connor, Chicago IL, actor (Stranger than Fiction)
1874 White League, Paramilitary white supremacist organization, forms on this day in history.
1875 On April - 27 andre Baillon, Belgian/French author (Un homme si simple)
1877 On this day in history opera "Le Roi de Lahore" is produced (Paris)
1881 On this day in history pogroms against Russian Jews start in Elisabethgrad
1881 Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76 on April - 27.
1882 On this day in history ralph Waldo Emerson, US poet (Representive Men), dies
1883 Hubert Harrison, St Croix Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter on April - 27.
1884 Louis de Bree, [Louis C Davids], actor (Bluejackets) on April - 27.
1890 French troops under Capt Archinard occupy Oussebougou West Sudan on April - 27.
1891 On April - 27 sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev, composer
1892 On April - 27 louis Victor de Broglie, physicist (studied electrons)
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