Historical Events In February - 27
Thursday, 18 April 2024
1792 On February - 27 don Joaquin B F Espartero, Spanish adventurer/fieldmarshal
1797 On February - 27 benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer, dies at 61
1801 The District of Columbia is placed under the jurisdiction of the US Congress on this day in history.
1801 On this day in history washington DC placed under Congressional jurisdiction
1802 William George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck on February - 27.
1803 On this day in history great fire in Bombay, India
1805 Stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1807 On February - 27 henry Wadsworth Longfellow poet was born
1807 On this day in history the birth of Henry Longfellow, American poet
1807 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Portland Maine, poet (Hiawatha) on February - 27.
1811 [Catherine] Mildred Lee, daughter of US general Robert E Lee on this day in history.
1813 On this day in history congress authorizes use of steamboats to transport mail
1813 On February - 27 first federal vaccination legislation enacted
1813 1st federal vaccination legislation enacted on this day in history.
1814 On this day in history ludwig von Beethovens 8th Symphony in F, premieres
1816 On February - 27 dutch regain Suriname
1822 On this day in history eugene Gautier, composer
1823 On February - 27 ferdinand Van Derveer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1827 First Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans LA on this day in history.
1827 1st Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans on this day in history.
1827 Richard W Johnson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 on this day in history.
1832 On this day in history alfred Pollard Edward, Civil War journalist, died in 1872
1835 Charles Cartuyvels, Belgian pulprit orator on this day in history.
1841 [Eleanor] Agnes Lee, daughter of US general Robert E Lee on February - 27.
1844 On this day in history dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day)
1844 Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 on February - 27.
1846 Joaquin Valverde, composer on February - 27.
1847 Ellen Alice Terry, Coventry Engl, actress/director (Imperial Theatre) on February - 27.
1848 Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem) on February - 27.
1850 Henry Edwards Huntington, US, railroad exec on February - 27.
1852 On February - 27 joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69
1854 On this day in history composer Robert Schumann saved from suicide attempt in Rhine
1860 On this day in history abraham Lincoln makes a speech at Cooper Union in the city of New York that is largely responsible for his election to the Presidency.
1861 US Congress authorizes first stamped newspaper wrappers for mailing on February - 27.
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