Historical Events In July - 27
Friday, 25 October 2024
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 On July - 27 the birth of Alexandre Dumas, French author
1824 Alexandre Dumas fils, France, playwright/novelist (Camille) on July - 27.
1828 On this day in history gilbert Charles Stuart, painter, dies
1830 Revolution breaks out in Paris, opposing laws of Charles X on July - 27.
1833 On this day in history bartolommea Capitanio, Italian monastery founder/saint, dies at 26
1836 Adelaide, South Australia founded on July - 27.
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 On this day in history ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1841 Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, poet/novelist, dies on this day in history.
1844 On this day in history 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 July - 27 vladimir de Pachmann, painter
1857 On July - 27 ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, orientalist/museum curator
1861 Union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army on July - 27.
1861 On July - 27 battle of Mathias Point, VA
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 July - 27 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 Atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long) on this day in history.
1866 On this day in history cyrus W. Field lays the first successful underwater telegraph cable connecting North America and Europe (after two failed attempts).
1870 Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, England, author (Path to Rome) on this day in history.
1872 Stanislav Binicki, composer on this day in history.
1878 On this day in history th to de Weeme, painter
1879 On this day in history c H F Peters discovers asteroid #200 Dynamene
1879 Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza) on this day in history.
1880 Battle of Maiwand, at which Dr Watson was wounded, breaks out on July - 27.
1880 On July - 27 a P Abourne patents a process for refining coconut oil
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