Historical Events In April - 27

1893  John Murray Corse US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday on April - 27.  

1893  Norman Bel Geddes, Adrian Mich, theatrical designer (Rivals, Dead End) on this day in history.  

1893  John Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday on April - 27.  

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 April - 27.  

1897  Grant's Tomb (famed of song & legend) dedicated on this day in history.  

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  On April - 27 kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors)  

1902  On this day in history julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72  

1903  Long Island's Jamaica Race Track opens on this day in history.  

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

1903  On this day in history frank Belknap Long, American writer (Rim of the Unknown)  

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

1904  On this day in history arthur F Burns, economist/chairman (Federal Reserve Board)  

1905  World Exposition opens in Luik on April - 27.  

1905  Julian Stryjkowski, writer on this day in history.  

1906  Mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher on this day in history.  

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

1909  Sultan of Turkey Abdul Hamid II is overthrown on this day in history.  

1909  On April - 27 muriel C Bradbrook, English writer (That Infidel Place)  

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

1911  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 on April - 27.  

1911  Colin Gordon, Ceylon, actor (John-Baron) on April - 27.  

1912  On April - 27 relief laws replaces those of 1854, in Netherlands  

1912  Franz Weyergans, Belgian literary (Les Gens Heureux) on April - 27.  

1914  On this day in history honduras becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.  

1914  On this day in history albert Soboult, French historian  

1915  On April - 27 alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43  

1916  On April - 27 jan Rychlik, composer  

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

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

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1410  On this day in history birth of john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia  

1495  On this day in history birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)  

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

1650  On April - 27 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)  

1701  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on this day in history.  

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on this day in history.  

1718  On this day in history birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)  

1724  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer  

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

1076  On April - 27 willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies  

1124  On this day in history alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies  

1404  Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on April - 27.  

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

1599  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on April - 27.  

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

1613  On April - 27 death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)