Page 3: Historical Events In July - 27

1816  US troops destroy Ft Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves on July - 27.   

1820  John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) on July - 27.   

1822  On this day in history joseph Supries, composer, dies at 60   

1824  The birth of Alexandre Dumas, French author on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history alexandre Dumas fils, France, playwright/novelist (Camille)   

1828  Gilbert Charles Stuart, painter, dies on July - 27.   

1830  Revolution breaks out in Paris, opposing laws of Charles X on July - 27.   

1833  Bartolommea Capitanio, Italian monastery founder/saint, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1836  On July - 27 adelaide, South Australia founded   

1837  US Mint opens in Charlotte, NC on this day in history.   

1839  Chartist riots break out in Birmingham England on this day in history.   

1840  Ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, poet/novelist, dies   

1844  On July - 27 fire destroys the US mint at Charlotte, NC   

1844  Fire destroys US mint at Charlotte, NC on this day in history.   

1844  John Dalton, Engl physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77 on July - 27.   

1848  On this day in history vladimir de Pachmann, painter   

1857  On this day in history ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, orientalist/museum curator   

1861  Union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history battle of Mathias Point, VA   

1862  Steamer "Golden Gate" burns & sinks off west coast of Mexico on this day in history.   

1862  Hurricane hits Canton; about 40,000 die on this day in history.   

1864  On July - 27 battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains)   

1864  On this day in history margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies   

1865  Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina on July - 27.   

1866  Atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long) on this day in history.   

1866  Cyrus W. Field lays the first successful underwater telegraph cable connecting North America and Europe (after two failed attempts) on July - 27.   

1870  On July - 27 joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, England, author (Path to Rome)   

1872  Stanislav Binicki, composer on this day in history.   

1878  Th to de Weeme, painter on this day in history.   

1879  C H F Peters discovers asteroid #200 Dynamene on this day in history.   

1879  Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza) on July - 27.   

1880  On this day in history battle of Maiwand, at which Dr Watson was wounded, breaks out   

1880  On July - 27 a P Abourne patents a process for refining coconut oil   

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on this day in history.   

1502  Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born on July - 27.   

1518  Elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses was born on July - 27.   

1609  On this day in history birth of heinrich Pape, composer   

1612  On this day in history birth of murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad   

1625  Edward Montagu, England was born on July - 27.   

1667  On July - 27 birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

1733  On July - 27 birth of jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779)   

0082  On this day in history st Joseph of Arimathea, dies   

0432  On July - 27 celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies   

0916  Kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies on July - 27.   

1101  Koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies on this day in history.   

1128  Willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1214  On this day in history eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle   

1227  Otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies on July - 27.   

1233  On July - 27 ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45