Page 3: Historical Events In July - 27

1816  On this day in history uS troops destroy Ft Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves   

1820  John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1822  Joseph Supries, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

1824  Alexandre Dumas fils, France, playwright/novelist (Camille) on this day in history.   

1828  Gilbert Charles Stuart, painter, dies on this day in history.   

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  Adelaide, South Australia founded on this day in history.   

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

1839  On July - 27 chartist riots break out in Birmingham England   

1840  Ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 27.   

1841  On July - 27 mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, poet/novelist, dies   

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

1844  On this day in history fire destroys US mint at Charlotte, NC   

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  Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, orientalist/museum curator on July - 27.   

1861  On this day in history union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army   

1861  Battle of Mathias Point, VA on July - 27.   

1862  On this day in history steamer "Golden Gate" burns & sinks off west coast of Mexico   

1862  Hurricane hits Canton; about 40,000 die on July - 27.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains)   

1864  Margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies on July - 27.   

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

1866  On this day in history atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long)   

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

1870  Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, England, author (Path to Rome) on this day in history.   

1872  Stanislav Binicki, composer on July - 27.   

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

1879  On July - 27 c H F Peters discovers asteroid #200 Dynamene   

1879  On this day in history francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza)   

1880  On July - 27 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 July - 27.   

1502  Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1518  On July - 27 birth of elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses   

1609  On July - 27 birth of heinrich Pape, composer   

1612  On July - 27 birth of murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad   

1625  On this day in history birth of edward Montagu, England   

1667  On this day in history birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician   

1733  Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779) was born on July - 27.   

0082  St Joseph of Arimathea, dies on July - 27.   

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on this day in history.   

0916  On July - 27 kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies   

1101  On July - 27 koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies   

1128  Willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle on July - 27.   

1214  On July - 27 eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle   

1227  On July - 27 otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies   

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