Page 3: Historical Events In January - 27

1857  Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1858  On January - 27 neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer   

1858  Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1859  On January - 27 wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)   

1859  Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Fair Gardens, Tennessee   

1864  Civil War skirmish at Kelly's Ford VA on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Fair Gardens, TN on this day in history.   

1864  Franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1866  On January - 27 john Gibson, sculptor, dies   

1867  On January - 27 claude Antoine Terrasse, composer   

1868  On this day in history cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera)   

1869  Will Marion Cook, composer on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history after accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union   

1870  First sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw University in Greencastle IN) on this day in history.   

1870  On January - 27 manitoba &Northwest Territories incorporated   

1870  On this day in history 1st sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw U in Greencastle, Indiana)   

1872  Learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals) on January - 27.   

1880  On this day in history thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb.   

1880  On January - 27 thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp   

1882  On this day in history giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)   

1885  On this day in history jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta)   

1886  On this day in history first British government of Salisbury resigns   

1886  On January - 27 1st British govt of Salisbury resigns   

1887  Carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos) on January - 27.   

1888  The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C on this day in history.   

1888  National Geographic Society organizes (Wash DC) on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history national Geographic Society founded in Washington, DC, US.   

1889  Balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol) on this day in history.   

1889  Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on January - 27.   

1891  Mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant PA on this day in history.   

1891  Mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania on January - 27.   

1891  Ilja Ehrenburg, writer on January - 27.   

1892  On January - 27 mitya Stillman, composer   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on January - 27.   

1546  On January - 27 birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on January - 27.   

1585  On this day in history birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1603  On January - 27 birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on January - 27.   

1662  On this day in history birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist   

0098  On January - 27 marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

0661  On this day in history death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)   

0672  On this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on January - 27.   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.   

1490  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

1540  On January - 27 angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on this day in history.