Historical Events In December - 27
Thursday, 18 August 2022
1803 On this day in history john ACA van Nispen Sevenaer, Member of Dutch 2nd parliament (1848-75)
1805 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65 on this day in history.
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 James Henry Carleton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873 on this day in history.
1816 Eliakim Parker Scammon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 on this day in history.
1822 On December - 27 louis Pasteur born
1822 On this day in history 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 December - 27.
1825 On this day in history 1st public railroad using steam locomotive completed in England
1825 Reinhold Finsterbusch, composer on December - 27.
1829 James Clay Rice, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 on December - 27.
1831 On December - 27 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 On December - 27 darwin begins his voyage on board HMS Beagle
1831 Lucius Fairchild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 on this day in history.
1836 Worst English avalanche kills 8 of 15 buried (Lewes Sussex) on this day in history.
1836 Henricus Oort, Dutch theologist (Leidse translation) on this day in history.
1836 On this day in history stephen Fuller Austin, founder of state of Texas, dies at 43
1845 On this day in history ether first used in childbirth in US, Jefferson GA
1845 Ether 1st used in childbirth in US, Jefferson, Ga on December - 27.
1845 Augusto de Oliviera Machado, composer on this day in history.
1850 Hawaiian Fire Department established on December - 27.
1850 On December - 27 hawaiian Fire Dept established
1855 On December - 27 paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist
1856 On December - 27 andre Gedalge, composer
1858 On this day in history alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73
1859 On this day in history 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).
1859 On December - 27 william Henry Hadow, composer
1862 Battle of Chickasaw Bluffs, MS (Chickasaw Bayou) on December - 27.
1867 Ontario & Quebec legislatures hold first meeting on this day in history.
1867 Ontario & Quebec legislatures hold 1st meeting on this day in history.
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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