Page 3: Historical Events In March - 27

1823  On this day in history samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers)   

1826  On this day in history jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63   

1836  On this day in history 1st Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio)   

1841  On this day in history first US steam fire engine tested, New York NY   

1841  On this day in history 1st US steam fire engine tested, NYC   

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  On this day in history otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910)   

1848  John Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster on this day in history.   

1849  Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill on March - 27.   

1850  On this day in history wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53   

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

1855  On March - 27 abraham Gesner patents kerosene (can jet fuel be far behind?)   

1855  On this day in history abraham Gesner patents kerosene   

1857  On this day in history karl Pearson, London England, mathematician   

1858  On March - 27 peter Christian Lutkin, composer   

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

1860  M L Byrn patents "covered gimlet screw with a 'T' handle" (corkscrew) on this day in history.   

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

1863  On this day in history president Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer   

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

1863  On March - 27 henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce)   

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

1865  On this day in history siege of Spanish Fort AL captured by Federals   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals on March - 27.   

1865  On this day in history siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals   

1866  On March - 27 andrew Rankin patents the urinal   

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

1867  Edyth Walker, US singer on this day in history.   

1868  The Lake Ontario Shore Railroad Company is organized in Oswego, New York on March - 27.   

1868  On March - 27 patty Smith Hill, author/songwriter (Happy Birthday To You)   

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

1871  On this day in history heinrich Mann, Germany, novelist/essayist (Blue Angel); bros of Thomas   

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0972  On this day in history birth of king Robert II of France (d. 1031)   

1416  Antonio Squarcialupi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1554  On March - 27 birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer   

1627  Stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.   

1665  On March - 27 birth of benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau)   

1676  On March - 27 birth of francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735)   

1696  Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760) was born on March - 27.   

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

0710  On this day in history death of rupert of Salzburg   

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  On this day in history death of herman, Duke of Saxony   

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

1462  On March - 27 death of vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)   

1472  On this day in history janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37   

1482  Maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25 on March - 27.