Page 3: Historical Events In March - 27
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
1823 On March - 27 samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers)
1826 On this day in history jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63
1836 On March - 27 1st Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio)
1841 First US steam fire engine tested, New York NY on this day in history.
1841 On this day in history 1st US steam fire engine tested, NYC
1844 Alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer on this day in history.
1845 On March - 27 the birth of Wilhelm von Rontgen, German discoverer of X-Rays
1845 On this day in history 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 On March - 27 joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill
1850 Wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53 on this day in history.
1851 On this day in history ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer
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 March - 27.
1859 On this day in history george Giffen, cricketer (one of Australia's greatest all-rounders)
1860 On this day in history 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 On this day in history president Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer
1863 On this day in history the birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame
1863 Henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce) on this day in history.
1865 Independent British colony of Kaffaria is incorporated with Cape Colony in South Africa on this day in history.
1865 On March - 27 siege of Spanish Fort AL captured by Federals
1865 Siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals on March - 27.
1865 Siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals on March - 27.
1866 On March - 27 andrew Rankin patents the urinal
1866 President Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th Amendment on this day in history.
1867 Edyth Walker, US singer on March - 27.
1868 On this day in history the Lake Ontario Shore Railroad Company is organized in Oswego, New York.
1868 On this day in history patty Smith Hill, author/songwriter (Happy Birthday To You)
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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