Page 4: Historical Events In March - 27

1878  Sir George Gilbert Scott, English architect whose designs include the Albert memorial in Hyde Park, London, dies on March - 27.   

1878  On March - 27 dobri Voynikov, composer, dies at 44   

1879  On this day in history longest championship fight (136 rounds)   

1879  On this day in history edward Steichen, pioneered American photography   

1881  On this day in history rioting takes place in Basingstoke in protest against the daily vociferous promotion of rigid Temperance by the Salvation Army.   

1883  Jan Kunc, composer on March - 27.   

1884  1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY on this day in history.   

1886  Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus) on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history yakup Kadri Karaosmanoglu, Turkish writer/diplomat   

1889  Moritz Furstenau, composer, dies at 64 on March - 27.   

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  William Harrigan, NYC on March - 27.   

1894  Verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49 on March - 27.   

1897  The birth of Gloria Swanson, American actress on this day in history.   

1897  ... Hartree, mathematician on this day in history.   

1898  Sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80 on March - 27.   

1899  On March - 27 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  On this day in history walt Kiesling, NFL guard/coach (HOF)   

1906  On this day in history founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba   

1907  On March - 27 mary Treen, St Louis Mo, actress (Emily-Willy)   

1908  Jacques [Izaak] den Haan, Dutch writer (Dangerous Book) on this day in history.   

1909  On March - 27 ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist   

1910  Fire during a barn-dance in Hungary, killed 312 on this day in history.   

1910  Rudi Ball, Germany, Jewish ice hockey star (Olympic-bronze-1932) on this day in history.   

1910  On March - 27 alexander E Agassiz, US businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74   

1912  On March - 27 first Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Washington DC   

1912  1st Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Wash DC on March - 27.   

1912  On March - 27 james Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79)   

1913  On this day in history godfrey Turner, composer   

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

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

1554  On this day in history birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer   

1627  On this day in history 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  On March - 27 birth of johann Ernst Eberlin, composer   

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 March - 27 death of herman, Duke of Saxony   

1378  Gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), dies on March - 27.   

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 March - 27.   

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