Historical Events In December - 27
Saturday, 23 September 2023
1803 John ACA van Nispen Sevenaer, Member of Dutch 2nd parliament (1848-75) on December - 27.
1805 On this day in history belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65
1814 Destruction of schooner Carolina, the last of Commodore Daniel Patterson's make-shift fleet that fought a series of delaying actions that contributed to Andrew Jackson's victory at the Battle of New Orleans on this day in history.
1814 On this day in history james Henry Carleton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873
1816 On this day in history eliakim Parker Scammon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894
1822 On December - 27 louis Pasteur born
1822 On December - 27 louis Pasteur chemist, scientist developed pasteurization process, rabies vaccination; was born
1822 On this day in history john Roberts, composer
1825 First public railroad using steam locomotive completed in England on this day in history.
1825 1st public railroad using steam locomotive completed in England on December - 27.
1825 On this day in history reinhold Finsterbusch, composer
1829 On this day in history james Clay Rice, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
1831 On this day in history charles Darwin sets out on a 5 year voyage to gather data for his theory of evolution
1831 On this day in history hMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin on board, sets sail on its world voyage
1831 Darwin begins his voyage on board HMS Beagle on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history lucius Fairchild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896
1836 Worst English avalanche kills 8 of 15 buried (Lewes Sussex) on December - 27.
1836 Henricus Oort, Dutch theologist (Leidse translation) on December - 27.
1836 On this day in history stephen Fuller Austin, founder of state of Texas, dies at 43
1845 Ether first used in childbirth in US, Jefferson GA on December - 27.
1845 Ether 1st used in childbirth in US, Jefferson, Ga on this day in history.
1845 On this day in history augusto de Oliviera Machado, composer
1850 On this day in history hawaiian Fire Department established
1850 Hawaiian Fire Dept established on this day in history.
1855 Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist on this day in history.
1856 Andre Gedalge, composer on December - 27.
1858 On December - 27 alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73
1859 The Grand Trunk Railway completes its line between Toronto and Sarnia and establishes a ferry service across the St. Clair River to Fort Gratiot (Port Huron) on December - 27.
1859 On this day in history william Henry Hadow, composer
1862 Battle of Chickasaw Bluffs, MS (Chickasaw Bayou) on December - 27.
1867 On this day in history ontario & Quebec legislatures hold first meeting
1867 On December - 27 ontario & Quebec legislatures hold 1st meeting
1869 On December - 27 first issue of the Ottawa Free Press newspaper published.
1869 On this day in history louis Riel 1844-1885 elected President of the Provisional Government of Rupert's Land and the North West; with powers to negotiate with Canadian Commissioner Donald A. Smith
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