Page 4: Historical Events In January - 27

1893  James G Blaine, US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history first college basketball game, University of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11   

1894  On January - 27 midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park   

1894  On this day in history 1st college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11   

1894  On this day in history fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26)   

1895  Claudio Carneyro, composer on this day in history.   

1896  Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their first ever innings victory on January - 27.   

1896  On January - 27 tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory   

1897  On January - 27 british troops occupy Bida Gold Coast (Ghana)   

1899  Granville English, composer on January - 27.   

1900  Social Democrat Party of America (Debs' party) holds first convention on this day in history.   

1900  On January - 27 social Democrat Party of America (Debs' party) holds 1st convention   

1900  Hyman G Rickover, US Admiral (father of modern nuclear navy) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history art Rooney, NFL team owner (Pittsburgh Steelers)   

1902  5 workers killed on explosion during IRT subway construction (New York City NY) on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history 5 workers killed on explosion during IRT subway construction (NYC)   

1903  John Eccles, British physiologist/neurologist on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73   

1905  On January - 27 maurice Rouvier forms government in France   

1905  Maurice Rouvier forms govt in France on January - 27.   

1905  Howard McNear, LA Calif, actor (Floyd-Andy Griffith Show, Jetsons) on this day in history.   

1906  On January - 27 rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 seconds   

1906  On January - 27 rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec   

1906  On January - 27 radames Gnattali, composer   

1907  On this day in history henry Cotton, English golf champion (won 3x British Open)   

1908  Pasiphaë, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Melotte on January - 27.   

1908  Pasiphaë, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Melotte on this day in history.   

1908  On January - 27 william Randolph Hearst Jr, newspaper publisher (Hearst Publishing)   

1909  The Young Left is founded in Norway on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 27 thomas Crapper, British plumber who invented the modern flush toilet, dies today.   

1911  On January - 27 benay Venuta, SF Calif, actress (Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Mister)   

1912  On this day in history lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet)   

1913  Milton Adolphus, composer on this day in history.   

1914  On January - 27 anna Larina, revolutionary   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

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

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

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

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  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on January - 27.   

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

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