Page 3: Historical Events In February - 27

1861  Warsaw Massacre Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russian rule of Poland on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland   

1861  Rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy on February - 27.   

1862  On February - 27 gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23   

1864  Near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter" on February - 27.   

1864  On February - 27 6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties)   

1865  Civil War skirmish near Sturgeon MO on February - 27.   

1865  On February - 27 civil War skirmish near Sturgeon, Missouri   

1867  On February - 27 irving Fisher, US economist (compensating dollar)   

1869  On February - 27 john Menard is first black to make a speech in Congress   

1869  John Menard is 1st black to make a speech in Congress on this day in history.   

1869  Alice Hamilton, physician/writer (workmen's compensation laws) on this day in history.   

1870  Louis Coerne, composer on February - 27.   

1871  On this day in history meeting of Alabama claims commission   

1872  Charlotte Ray, first Black woman lawyer, graduated Harvard U on February - 27.   

1872  Charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Howard University on this day in history.   

1873  Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor on February - 27.   

1873  Enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born   

1874  On February - 27 baseball first played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds   

1874  On this day in history baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds   

1874  Max Ettinger, composer on this day in history.   

1877  US Electoral College declares R Hayes winner Presidential election on February - 27.   

1879  Constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener) on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history two American chemists announce the discovery of saccharin   

1879  Jose Sancho Marraco, composer on this day in history.   

1881  Battle at Amajuba, South Africa Boers vs British army under General Colley on this day in history.   

1881  On February - 27 battle at Amajuba, S Afr: Boers vs Brit army under Gen Colley   

1881  On February - 27 luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician   

1881  George Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46 on this day in history.   

1883  Oscar Hammerstein patents first cigar-rolling machine on February - 27.   

1883  Oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine on this day in history.   

1886  On February - 27 hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71)   

1887  James D Innes, English painter on February - 27.   

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0272  On February - 27 birth of constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337)   

1539  On this day in history birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

1622  Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on February - 27.   

1649  On February - 27 birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer   

1691  Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born on February - 27.   

1702  On February - 27 birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  On this day in history birth of constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)   

1745  On this day in history birth of silverius Muller, composer   

1167  On this day in history robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on February - 27.   

1659  Death of Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) on February - 27.   

1699  On this day in history death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)   

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on this day in history.   

1720  Death of Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) on February - 27.   

1731  Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1733  On this day in history johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46