Page 3: Historical Events In January - 27

1857  On this day in history dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72   

1858  Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer on January - 27.   

1858  Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 on January - 27.   

1859  On this day in history 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 January - 27 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  On this day in history franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59   

1866  John Gibson, sculptor, dies on January - 27.   

1867  Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer on this day in history.   

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

1869  On this day in history will Marion Cook, composer   

1870  On January - 27 after accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union   

1870  First sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw University in Greencastle IN) on January - 27.   

1870  Manitoba &Northwest Territories incorporated on January - 27.   

1870  On January - 27 1st sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw U in Greencastle, Indiana)   

1872  Learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals) on this day in history.   

1880  Thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb on January - 27.   

1880  On this day in history thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp   

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

1885  On January - 27 jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta)   

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

1886  On this day in history 1st British govt of Salisbury resigns   

1887  Carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos) on this day in history.   

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

1888  On January - 27 national Geographic Society organizes (Wash DC)   

1888  On January - 27 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 this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant PA   

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

1891  Ilja Ehrenburg, writer on January - 27.   

1892  Mitya Stillman, composer on January - 27.   

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

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

1556  On this day in history birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)   

1585  On January - 27 birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  On January - 27 birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

1603  On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.   

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

0661  On January - 27 death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)   

0672  On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

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

1164  On January - 27 abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies   

1490  On January - 27 death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.   

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on January - 27.