Page 4: Historical Events In April - 27

1893  John Murray Corse US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday on this day in history.   

1893  Norman Bel Geddes, Adrian Mich, theatrical designer (Rivals, Dead End) on April - 27.   

1893  On this day in history john Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday   

1894  On April - 27 nicolas Slonimsky, composer   

1896  On April - 27 the birth of Louis Victor de Broglie, French physicist and philosopher   

1896  Rogers Hornsby, 2nd baseman (St Louis Cards) on this day in history.   

1897  Grant's Tomb (famed of song & legend) dedicated on April - 27.   

1900  On this day in history walter Lantz, animator (Woody Woodpecker's creator)   

1901  Richard Redhead, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1902  On April - 27 julius Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day, dies at 72   

1902  Kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors) on this day in history.   

1902  On April - 27 julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72   

1903  On this day in history long Island's Jamaica Race Track opens   

1903  1st Highlander (Yankee) shut-out, Phila A's win 6-0 on this day in history.   

1903  Frank Belknap Long, American writer (Rim of the Unknown) on this day in history.   

1904  On April - 27 the Australian Labor Party becomes the first such party to gain national government, under Chris Watson.   

1904  Arthur F Burns, economist/chairman (Federal Reserve Board) on April - 27.   

1905  On this day in history world Exposition opens in Luik   

1905  On this day in history julian Stryjkowski, writer   

1906  On this day in history mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher   

1908  On April - 27 4th modern Olympic games opens in London   

1909  On this day in history sultan of Turkey Abdul Hamid II is overthrown   

1909  Muriel C Bradbrook, English writer (That Infidel Place) on this day in history.   

1910  Belgian parliament rejects socialist motion for general voting rights on this day in history.   

1911  On April - 27 following the resignation and death of William P. Frye, a compromise is reached to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the United States Senate.   

1911  On this day in history colin Gordon, Ceylon, actor (John-Baron)   

1912  On this day in history relief laws replaces those of 1854, in Netherlands   

1912  On this day in history franz Weyergans, Belgian literary (Les Gens Heureux)   

1914  Honduras becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty on April - 27.   

1914  On this day in history albert Soboult, French historian   

1915  Alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43 on April - 27.   

1916  Jan Rychlik, composer on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history lt. George Burdon McKean (14th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Gavrelle France   

1918  On April - 27 giants' 9-0 winning start & Dodgers' 0-9 losing streak are stopped   

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1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on this day in history.   

1495  On April - 27 birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)   

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 27.   

1650  Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.   

1701  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

1707  On this day in history birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens   

1718  On April - 27 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)   

1724  Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on April - 27.   

0630  Death of King Ardashir III of Persia on this day in history.   

1076  On this day in history willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies   

1124  On April - 27 alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies   

1404  On April - 27 philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62   

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on this day in history.   

1599  On April - 27 death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)   

1605  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 on April - 27.   

1613  Death of Robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532) on this day in history.