Page 3: Historical Events In October - 27
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1858 RH Macy & Co opens 1st store, (6th Ave-NYC) Gross receipts $1106 on this day in history.
1858 On October - 27 the birth of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States
1858 Theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906) on October - 27.
1863 On this day in history dutch railway to Harlingen opens
1864 On October - 27 battle of Boydton Plank Road, VA (Burgess' Mill, Southside Railroad)
1864 Andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1867 Garibaldi marches on Rome on October - 27.
1871 On this day in history boss Tweed (William Macy Tweed), Democratic leader of Tammany Hall, arrested after NY Times exposed his corruption
1872 On this day in history emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer (Etiquette)
1873 On October - 27 henry Tate, composer
1876 On this day in history jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Un Soir Un Train)
1880 On October - 27 theodore Roosevelt marries Alice Lee, on his 22nd birthday
1880 Theodore Roosevelt marries Alice Hathaway Lee, on his 22nd birthday on October - 27.
1884 On October - 27 architect Henry Hardenberghs Dakota-complex opens in NYC
1886 On this day in history musical fantasy "Night on Bald Mountain," performed in Russia
1889 Enid Bagnold, novelist (Chalk Garden, 1956 Award of Merit) on October - 27.
1892 On this day in history graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira
1893 Hurricane hits coast between Savannah Ga & Charleston SC on October - 27.
1893 Johan G Dancer, Dutch poet (Meetings) on October - 27.
1894 On October - 27 antonius "Toon" Verhey, violin cellist/conductor (Residence-orch)
1895 On this day in history john Boles, Greenville TX, singer/actor (Babes in Baghdad)
1896 On this day in history the first Pali Road completed in Hawaii
1896 1st Pali Road completed in Hawaii (winds so strong streams flow UP!) on October - 27.
1896 On this day in history edith Haisman, Titanic survivor
1901 1st complete performance of Debussy's "Nocturnes" on this day in history.
1904 On this day in history new York City unveils the first electric subway, the IRT, linking the Brooklyn Bridge to midtown Manhattan.
1904 On this day in history world's 1st subway, the IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit), opens in NYC, subway/bus fare is set at one nickel
1904 On October - 27 world's 1st subway, IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit), opens in NYC, subway/bus fare is set at one nickel (Bkln bridge-145 & Bdwy)
1906 On this day in history anton AM Struyken, minister of justice/governor Dutch Antilles
1907 Helmut Walcha, German organist (church music) on October - 27.
1910 Fred de Cordova, film/TV producer (Tonight Show) on this day in history.
1911 Leif Erickson, Calif, actor (Invaders from Mars, On the Waterfront) on October - 27.
1912 On this day in history conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4)
1913 On October - 27 pres Wilson says US will never attack another country
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