Famous Deaths In March - 27

1894  On this day in history verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49   

1897  On March - 27 death of andreas Anagnostakis, Greek physician (b. 1826)   

1898  Sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80 on March - 27.   

1900  Pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1910  On March - 27 alexander E Agassiz, US businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74   

1920  Johan G Danser, Dutch poet (Meetings), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1922  Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer, dies at 63 on March - 27.   

1923  Death of Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842) on March - 27.   

1924  Walter Parratt, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1925  Carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1927  Death of Joe Start, American baseball player (b. 1842) on March - 27.   

1928  Leslie Stuart, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1929  On March - 27 samuil Shatunovsky, Ukrainian mathematician, dies at 70   

1931  Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies on March - 27.   

1933  Lionel Palairet, cricketer (49 runs in 2 Tests for England 1902), dies on March - 27.   

1934  On March - 27 death of francis William Reitz, 5th State President of the Orange Free State (b. 1844)   

1938  Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66 on March - 27.   

1939  Constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57 on March - 27.   

1940  On March - 27 death of michael Joseph Savage, Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1872)   

1943  On March - 27 death of grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1), killed in crash   

1945  On March - 27 jorgen Nielsen, Danish writer (romance), dies at 42   

1947  Charles Smith, cricketer (batted for S Afr in 1902-03), dies on this day in history.   

1948  Karel Candael, Flemish composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1953  On March - 27 narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76   

1956  Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84 on March - 27.   

1959  Death of Grant Withers, actor (Okla Annie), suicide with sleeping pills at 54 on this day in history.   

1960  On March - 27 ian Whyte, composer, dies at 58   

1961  Jack Kane, orch leader (Steve & Eydie, Andy Williams Show), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1966  On March - 27 mien Labberton, Dutch poet, dies at 82   

1967  On March - 27 gerardus H de Vet, the Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67), dies at 49   

1968  Death of Yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, in plane crash at 34 on this day in history.   

1972  On March - 27 maurits C Escher, Dutch lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73   

1973  On this day in history boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer, dies at 72   

1975  Arthur Bliss, English composer/conductor (Checkmate), dies at 83 on March - 27.   

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0972  On this day in history birth of king Robert II of France (d. 1031)   

1416  On this day in history birth of antonio Squarcialupi, composer   

1554  On March - 27 birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer   

1627  On March - 27 birth of stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716)   

1665  Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau) was born on this day in history.   

1676  On March - 27 birth of francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735)   

1696  On this day in history birth of antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760)   

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