Page 3: Historical Events In March - 27

1823  Samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) on March - 27.   

1826  Jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63 on March - 27.   

1836  On March - 27 1st Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio)   

1841  First US steam fire engine tested, New York NY on March - 27.   

1841  1st US steam fire engine tested, NYC on March - 27.   

1844  On this day in history alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer   

1845  The birth of Wilhelm von Rontgen, German discoverer of X-Rays on this day in history.   

1845  On March - 27 wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Germany, discovered X-rays (Nobel 1901)   

1847  Otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910) on this day in history.   

1848  John Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster on March - 27.   

1849  Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill on this day in history.   

1850  Wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53 on March - 27.   

1851  Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history abraham Gesner patents kerosene (can jet fuel be far behind?)   

1855  On this day in history abraham Gesner patents kerosene   

1857  On March - 27 karl Pearson, London England, mathematician   

1858  Peter Christian Lutkin, composer on this day in history.   

1859  George Giffen, cricketer (one of Australia's greatest all-rounders) on this day in history.   

1860  On March - 27 m L Byrn patents "covered gimlet screw with a 'T' handle" (corkscrew)   

1861  On this day in history black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars   

1863  President Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer on March - 27.   

1863  The birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame on March - 27.   

1863  Henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce) on March - 27.   

1865  Independent British colony of Kaffaria is incorporated with Cape Colony in South Africa on March - 27.   

1865  On March - 27 siege of Spanish Fort AL captured by Federals   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals on this day in history.   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals on this day in history.   

1866  Andrew Rankin patents the urinal on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history president Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th Amendment   

1867  On this day in history edyth Walker, US singer   

1868  On this day in history the Lake Ontario Shore Railroad Company is organized in Oswego, New York.   

1868  Patty Smith Hill, author/songwriter (Happy Birthday To You) on this day in history.   

1871  1st international rugby game-Scotland 1, England 0 on March - 27.   

1871  Heinrich Mann, Germany, novelist/essayist (Blue Angel); bros of Thomas on this day in history.   

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0972  On March - 27 birth of king Robert II of France (d. 1031)   

1416  On March - 27 birth of antonio Squarcialupi, composer   

1554  Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer was born on March - 27.   

1627  On March - 27 birth of stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716)   

1665  Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau) was born on March - 27.   

1676  Francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1696  On March - 27 birth of antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760)   

1702  Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer was born on March - 27.   

0710  Death of Rupert of Salzburg on March - 27.   

0922  Death of Al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64 on this day in history.   

0965  Arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies on this day in history.   

0973  Death of Herman, Duke of Saxony on March - 27.   

1378  On this day in history gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), dies   

1462  Death of Vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415) on this day in history.   

1472  Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1482  On March - 27 maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25