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 this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

1859  Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918) on January - 27.   

1859  On January - 27 carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74   

1864  On January - 27 battle of Fair Gardens, Tennessee   

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

1864  On January - 27 battle of Fair Gardens, TN   

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

1869  Will Marion Cook, composer on January - 27.   

1870  After accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union on January - 27.   

1870  On this day in history first sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw University in Greencastle IN)   

1870  Manitoba &Northwest Territories incorporated on this day in history.   

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

1880  Thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp on January - 27.   

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

1885  Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) on this day in history.   

1886  On January - 27 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  On January - 27 the National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.   

1888  On this day in history national Geographic Society organizes (Wash DC)   

1888  National Geographic Society founded in Washington, DC, US on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol)   

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

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  On January - 27 mitya Stillman, composer   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

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 January - 27.   

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

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.   

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on January - 27.   

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on January - 27.   

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  On this day in history sergius II, pope (844-47), dies   

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

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

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

1565  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies