Famous Birthdays In October - 27

1156  On this day in history birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on October - 27.   

1466  On this day in history birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

1728  On this day in history birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  On October - 27 birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  On this day in history birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

1746  On October - 27 birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on October - 27.   

1762  On October - 27 birth of gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch count/minister of Foreign affairs   

1775  On October - 27 birth of traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer   

1782  On this day in history birth of niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca)   

1800  Benjamin Franklin Wade, MC (Union), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.   

1809  Peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname was born on October - 27.   

1811  On October - 27 birth of issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine)   

1811  On October - 27 birth of stevens Thomson Mason, first Governor of Michigan (d. 1843)   

1814  On October - 27 birth of daniel H. Wells, Mormon leader and politician (d. 1891)   

1817  On October - 27 birth of antoni Katski, composer   

1828  Jacob Dolson Cox, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 was born on October - 27.   

1829  On October - 27 birth of christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1838  John Davis Long, 32nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1842  Giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy (1892..1921) was born on this day in history.   

1844  On October - 27 birth of klas Arnoldson, Sweden, politician/pacifist (Nobel 1908)   

1854  Sir William Smith, Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.   

1858  On October - 27 birth of theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906)   

1865  Charles Spencelayh, English painter (d. 1958) was born on October - 27.   

1872  Emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer (Etiquette) was born on October - 27.   

1873  On this day in history birth of henry Tate, composer   

1876  On October - 27 birth of jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Un Soir Un Train)   

1877  On this day in history birth of george Thompson, English cricketer (d. 1943)   

1885  On October - 27 birth of sigrid Hjertén, Swedish modernist painter (d. 1948)   

1889  Enid Bagnold, novelist (Chalk Garden, 1956 Award of Merit) was born on October - 27.   

1892  Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira was born on this day in history.   

1892  Victor E van Vriesland, Dutch poet/critic (Mirror of Dutch Poetry) was born on October - 27.   

1893  Johan G Dancer, Dutch poet (Meetings) was born on this day in history.   

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0925  On this day in history rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies   

0939  Aethelstan III, king of England, dies on October - 27.   

1271  On this day in history death of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213)   

1312  Death of John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) on October - 27.   

1327  On this day in history death of elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289)   

1331  Aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies on this day in history.   

1430  On October - 27 death of vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350)   

1439  On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42