Page 2: Historical Events In March - 27
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1721 France and Spain sign Treaty of Madrid 

1746 Augustin Ullinger, composer 

1757 Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer. 

1757 Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer, dies at 39. 

1758 Battle at Emmerich British army floats around France the Rhine 

1758 Battle at Emmerich: British army floats around France the Rhine. 

1760 Ishmail Spicer, composer. 

1761 Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer, dies at 72. 

1765 Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher/theologist. 

1769 Josef Antonin Gurecky, composer, dies at 60 

1770 Giovanni B Tiepolo, Italian painter (Banquet of Cleopatra), dies at 73 

1772 Giovanni Liverati, composer 

1780 August L Crelle, German inventor/mathematician (1st Prussian Railway). 

1782 Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham is recorded as becoming Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 

1785 Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95) 

1790 The shoelace invented 

1790 The modern shoestring (string and shoe holes) invented in England. 

1794 Congress authorizes the President "to provide a naval armament" (US Navy). 

1794 United States Navy founded 

1794 US Navy forms. 

1797 Alfred V Comte de Vigny, French musketeer/writer (Moise, Chatterton). 

1802 The Treaty of Amiens March 27 brings a temporary end to hostilities among Europe's warring powers Spain yields Trinidad to Britain but secures Minorca, the Batavian republic cedes Ceylon to Britain, the British give up all their other conquests to France and her allies, but hostilities soon begin again 

1802 Treaty of Amiens-French Revolutionary War ends 

1808 Joseph Haydns oratorio "Die Schopfung" premieres in Vienna 

1809 Georges Eugene Haussmann, Paris France, architect 

1809 Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92. 

1810 A Glabbrenner, writer 

1813 Nathaniel Currier, lithographer (Currier and Ives) 

1814 Battle at Horseshoe Bend General Andrew Jackson beats Creek-Indians 

1814 Battle at Horseshoe Bend: Gen Andrew Jackson beats Creek-indians 

1814 Battle at Horseshoe Bend: General Andrew Jackson beats Creek-Indians 

1816 George Elvey, composer 

1818 Jakob Axel Josephson, composer 

1823 Samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers). 

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