Historical Events In October - 27
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1739 Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer on this day in history.
1746 Georg Anton Kreusser, composer on this day in history.
1760 On October - 27 august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal
1762 On October - 27 gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch count/minister of Foreign affairs
1771 On this day in history johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies
1775 US Navy established on October - 27.
1775 US Navy forms on October - 27.
1775 Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer on this day in history.
1776 On this day in history a Danish fort in the Virgin Islands becomes the first foreign nation to salute the U.S. flag when it recognizes a U.S. schooner.
1781 Herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 on October - 27.
1782 On this day in history the birth of Niccolo Paganini, Italian composer and violinist
1782 On this day in history niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca)
1787 On this day in history federalist letters start appearing in NY newspapers
1795 On October - 27 treaty of San Lorenzo, provides free navigation of Mississippi
1796 Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45 on October - 27.
1800 Benjamin Franklin Wade, MC (Union), died in 1878 on October - 27.
1806 Napoleon occupies Berlin October 27 and proclaims a paper blockade of Britain November 21 on October - 27.
1806 The French Army enters in Berlin on this day in history.
1809 On this day in history peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname
1810 On this day in history uS annexes West Florida from Spain
1811 On October - 27 issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine)
1817 On October - 27 antoni Katski, composer
1822 Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 55 on October - 27.
1828 Jacob Dolson Cox, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 on this day in history.
1829 The first U.S. patent for a baby carriage is issued on October - 27.
1829 On October - 27 christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1830 Major-General Baron D Chasse bombs Antwerp (Belgium revolution) on October - 27.
1833 On this day in history ferdinand Franzl, composer, dies at 66
1838 Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be exterminated on this day in history.
1842 Giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy (1892..1921) on October - 27.
1844 On this day in history klas Arnoldson, Sweden, politician/pacifist (Nobel 1908)
1848 On this day in history alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46
1856 On October - 27 the Grand Trunk Railway opens its broad gauge line throughout between Montreal and Toronto. It was opened in sections as follows Montreal to Brockville - November 19, 1855. Oshawa to Toronto - August 11, 1856. Brockville to Oshawa - October 27, 1856. The first through train, consisting of 3 first class and 3 second class coaches, ran from Montreal (Point St. Charles) to Toronto (Don Station) and a similar train made the journey in the opposite direction.Departure was at 07 00 from Montreal and 07 30 from Toronto. The trains passed in the vicinity of Kingston Junction where a stop of 30 minutes occurred for lunch.
1856 On October - 27 the Grand Trunk Railway opens its broad gauge line throughout between Montreal and Toronto. It was opened in sections as follows: Montreal to Brockville - November 19, 1855. Oshawa to Toronto - August 11, 1856. Brockville to Oshawa - October 27, 1856. The first through train, consisting of 3 first class and 3 second class coaches, ran from Montreal (Point St. Charles) to Toronto (Don Station) and a similar train made the journey in the opposite direction.Departure was at 07:00 from Montreal and 07:30 from Toronto. The trains passed in the vicinity of Kingston Junction where a stop of 30 minutes occurred for lunch.
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