Historical Events In September - 27

1840  On September - 27 alfred Thayer Mahan, US, naval officer (Influence of Sea Power)   

1844  Charles Nodier, French writer (History du chien the Brisquet), dies on September - 27.   

1852  George L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, NY on September - 27.   

1854  The steamship liner Arctic sinks in the Atlantic Ocean, killing 300 people on this day in history.   

1854  Steamship "Arctic" sinks with 300 people on board on this day in history.   

1855  George F Bristow's "Rip Van Winkle," 2nd American opera, opens in NYC on September - 27.   

1858  Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician, founder of symbolic logic on September - 27.   

1862  The birth of Louis Botha, South African politician; PM of Transvaal on September - 27.   

1862  On this day in history louis Botha, Greytown S Africa, 1st PM of South Africa (1910-19)   

1863  Jo Shelby's calvery in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas on September - 27.   

1863  On September - 27 jo Shelby's cavalry in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas   

1864  On this day in history battle at Pilot Knob (Ft Davidson), Missouri: 1700 killed/injured   

1864  On September - 27 alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author   

1866  On this day in history tryggve Andersen, Norwegian writer (Fra Cancelliraadens Dage)   

1867  Rosa Lewis, society caterer/owner (Cavandish Hotel-England) on this day in history.   

1868  On September - 27 alexander Walewski, French earl/duke/diplomat/Foreign minister, dies   

1870  Henry TP Comstock, Canadian silver prospector, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1875  On September - 27 grazia Deledda, Italy, novelist (Old Man of the Mtn-Nobel 1926)   

1877  John Mercer Langston named minister of Haiti on this day in history.   

1879  On September - 27 cyril M Scott, English pianist/composer/author (Heroic Suite)   

1881  Chicago Cubs beat Troy 10-8 before record small "crowd" of 12 on September - 27.   

1881  Ernest Samuel Williams, composer on this day in history.   

1887  Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Potasch & Perlemoer, Boefje) on this day in history.   

1889  On September - 27 new York's first real skyscraper opens at 50 Broadway with 13 stories   

1891  On September - 27 i Gontscharow, writer, dies   

1892  On this day in history book matches are patented by Diamond Match Company   

1892  On this day in history john Mylong, Austria, actor (Robot Monsters)   

1893  Joannes DM Cornelissen, Dutch historian (Hooft & Tacitus) on this day in history.   

1894  New York's Aqueduct horse racing track opens on September - 27.   

1894  On September - 27 aqueduct racetrack opens in NY   

1895  George Raft, NYC, actor (Each Dawn I Die, Scarface, Some Like It Hot) on September - 27.   

1896  George Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh) on September - 27.   

1898  Vincent (Miller) Youmans, US composer/songwriter (Tea for Two) on this day in history.   

1900  Victory Theater (Republic, Belasco) opens at 207 W 42nd St NYC on this day in history.   

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1275  John II of Brabant (d. 1312) was born on September - 27.   

1384  On this day in history birth of cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts   

1600  On September - 27 birth of john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

1601  On this day in history birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)   

1627  Jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704) was born on September - 27.   

1637  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on September - 27.   

1657  On September - 27 birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)   

1249  On this day in history death of count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197)   

1259  Ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies on September - 27.   

1304  On September - 27 death of john de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier   

1404  On this day in history william of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies   

1557  On September - 27 death of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)   

1566  Marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies on this day in history.   

1590  On September - 27 urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on this day in history.