Historical Events In March - 27
Friday, 31 March 2023
1878 Sir George Gilbert Scott, English architect whose designs include the Albert memorial in Hyde Park, London, dies on March - 27.
1878 On this day in history dobri Voynikov, composer, dies at 44
1879 Longest championship fight (136 rounds) on March - 27.
1879 On this day in history edward Steichen, pioneered American photography
1881 Rioting takes place in Basingstoke in protest against the daily vociferous promotion of rigid Temperance by the Salvation Army on March - 27.
1883 Jan Kunc, composer on March - 27.
1884 On this day in history 1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY
1886 On March - 27 ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus)
1889 Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoglu, Turkish writer/diplomat on this day in history.
1889 On this day in history moritz Furstenau, composer, dies at 64
1890 On this day in history a tornado strikes Louisville, Kentucky, killing 76 and injuring 200.
1892 On March - 27 ferde (Ferdinand Rudolf von) Grofe, NY, composer
1893 On this day in history dragoljub "Draza" Mihailovic, Yugoslavian general/nazi collaborator
1894 On this day in history william Harrigan, NYC
1894 On this day in history verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49
1897 On March - 27 the birth of Gloria Swanson, American actress
1897 On March - 27 ... Hartree, mathematician
1898 On this day in history sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80
1899 On this day in history gloria Swanson, Chicago Ill, actress (Sadie Thomson, Queen Kelly) [NS]
1900 Pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1901 On March - 27 albert Henneberg, composer
1902 On March - 27 mary Armour, artist
1903 Walt Kiesling, NFL guard/coach (HOF) on this day in history.
1906 On March - 27 founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba
1907 Mary Treen, St Louis Mo, actress (Emily-Willy) on this day in history.
1908 Jacques [Izaak] den Haan, Dutch writer (Dangerous Book) on March - 27.
1909 On this day in history ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist
1910 Fire during a barn-dance in Hungary, killed 312 on March - 27.
1910 On this day in history rudi Ball, Germany, Jewish ice hockey star (Olympic-bronze-1932)
1910 On this day in history alexander E Agassiz, US businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74
1912 First Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Washington DC on March - 27.
1912 1st Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Wash DC on this day in history.
1912 James Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79) on this day in history.
1913 On this day in history godfrey Turner, composer
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