Page 3: Historical Events In January - 27

1857  Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72 on January - 27.   

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

1859  Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74 on January - 27.   

1864  Battle of Fair Gardens, Tennessee on January - 27.   

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

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

1864  On this day in history franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59   

1866  On January - 27 john Gibson, sculptor, dies   

1867  Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer on January - 27.   

1868  Cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera) on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history will Marion Cook, composer   

1870  After accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union on this day in history.   

1870  On January - 27 first sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw University in Greencastle IN)   

1870  Manitoba &Northwest Territories incorporated on January - 27.   

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

1872  On this day in history learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals)   

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

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

1882  On January - 27 giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)   

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

1886  First British government of Salisbury resigns on this day in history.   

1886  1st British govt of Salisbury resigns on January - 27.   

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  National Geographic Society founded in Washington, DC, US on this day in history.   

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  On January - 27 mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania   

1891  On this day in history ilja Ehrenburg, writer   

1892  On this day in history mitya Stillman, composer   

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1443  On January - 27 birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  On this day in history 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  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on January - 27.   

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

1621  On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

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  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on January - 27.   

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on this day in history.   

1164  On this day in history abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies   

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

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on January - 27.   

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