Historical Events In March - 27

1823  On March - 27 samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers)   

1826  On March - 27 jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63   

1836  On March - 27 1st Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio)   

1841  On March - 27 first US steam fire engine tested, New York NY   

1841  1st US steam fire engine tested, NYC on this day in history.   

1844  On March - 27 alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer   

1845  The birth of Wilhelm von Rontgen, German discoverer of X-Rays on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Germany, discovered X-rays (Nobel 1901)   

1847  On this day in history otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910)   

1848  John Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster on March - 27.   

1849  On March - 27 joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill   

1850  Wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1851  Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer on March - 27.   

1855  On this day in history abraham Gesner patents kerosene (can jet fuel be far behind?)   

1855  On March - 27 abraham Gesner patents kerosene   

1857  On this day in history karl Pearson, London England, mathematician   

1858  On this day in history peter Christian Lutkin, composer   

1859  George Giffen, cricketer (one of Australia's greatest all-rounders) on this day in history.   

1860  On March - 27 m L Byrn patents "covered gimlet screw with a 'T' handle" (corkscrew)   

1861  Black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars on March - 27.   

1863  President Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer on March - 27.   

1863  On March - 27 the birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame   

1863  Henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce) on this day in history.   

1865  On March - 27 independent British colony of Kaffaria is incorporated with Cape Colony in South Africa.   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort AL captured by Federals on March - 27.   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals on March - 27.   

1865  On this day in history siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals   

1866  Andrew Rankin patents the urinal on March - 27.   

1866  On March - 27 president Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th Amendment   

1867  On this day in history edyth Walker, US singer   

1868  The Lake Ontario Shore Railroad Company is organized in Oswego, New York on March - 27.   

1868  On March - 27 patty Smith Hill, author/songwriter (Happy Birthday To You)   

1871  1st international rugby game-Scotland 1, England 0 on this day in history.   

1871  Heinrich Mann, Germany, novelist/essayist (Blue Angel); bros of Thomas on this day in history.   

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0972  King Robert II of France (d. 1031) was born on this day in history.   

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

1554  Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer was born on March - 27.   

1627  Stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716) was born on March - 27.   

1665  On March - 27 birth of benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau)   

1676  Francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1696  Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.   

1702  On March - 27 birth of johann Ernst Eberlin, composer   

0710  Death of Rupert of Salzburg on March - 27.   

0922  Death of Al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64 on this day in history.   

0965  On this day in history arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies   

0973  On this day in history death of herman, Duke of Saxony   

1378  On this day in history gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), dies   

1462  On this day in history death of vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)   

1472  On this day in history janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37   

1482  On this day in history maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25