Page 3: Historical Events In February - 27

1861  On February - 27 warsaw Massacre Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russian rule of Poland   

1861  Russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland on this day in history.   

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

1862  On this day in history gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23   

1864  On this day in history near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter"   

1864  6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties) on this day in history.   

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

1865  Civil War skirmish near Sturgeon, Missouri on February - 27.   

1867  Irving Fisher, US economist (compensating dollar) on February - 27.   

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

1869  John Menard is 1st black to make a speech in Congress on February - 27.   

1869  Alice Hamilton, physician/writer (workmen's compensation laws) on February - 27.   

1870  On February - 27 louis Coerne, composer   

1871  On this day in history meeting of Alabama claims commission   

1872  Charlotte Ray, first Black woman lawyer, graduated Harvard U on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Howard University   

1873  On February - 27 dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor   

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

1873  On February - 27 enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born   

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

1874  On February - 27 baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds   

1874  On February - 27 max Ettinger, composer   

1877  On February - 27 uS Electoral College declares R Hayes winner Presidential election   

1879  On February - 27 constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener)   

1879  Two American chemists announce the discovery of saccharin on this day in history.   

1879  Jose Sancho Marraco, composer on February - 27.   

1881  On February - 27 battle at Amajuba, South Africa Boers vs British army under General Colley   

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

1881  Luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history george Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46   

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

1883  On February - 27 oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine   

1886  Hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71) on this day in history.   

1887  James D Innes, English painter on this day in history.   

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0272  Constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337) was born on this day in history.   

1539  Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on this day in history.   

1622  On this day in history birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

1649  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer   

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

1702  Johann Valentin Gorner, composer was born on February - 27.   

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

1745  On February - 27 birth of silverius Muller, composer   

1167  Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies on this day in history.   

1656  On February - 27 johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies   

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

1699  Death of Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625) on February - 27.   

1706  On February - 27 john Evelyn, diarist, dies   

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

1731  On February - 27 angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76   

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