Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 27

1894  Verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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

1898  Sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1900  On March - 27 pieter J Joubert [Smart Piet], South African general, dies at 69   

1910  Alexander E Agassiz, US businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74 on March - 27.   

1920  On this day in history johan G Danser, Dutch poet (Meetings), dies at 26   

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  On March - 27 carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist, dies at 92   

1927  On March - 27 death of joe Start, American baseball player (b. 1842)   

1928  Leslie Stuart, composer, dies at 64 on March - 27.   

1929  Samuil Shatunovsky, Ukrainian mathematician, dies at 70 on March - 27.   

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

1933  On March - 27 lionel Palairet, cricketer (49 runs in 2 Tests for England 1902), dies   

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  On this day in history constance Lindsay Skinner, author (Rivers of America), dies at 57   

1940  Death of Michael Joseph Savage, Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1872) on March - 27.   

1943  Death of Grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1), killed in crash on this day in history.   

1945  Jorgen Nielsen, Danish writer (romance), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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  Narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1956  On March - 27 frans Beelaerts van Blokland, minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84   

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  Gerardus H de Vet, the Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67), dies at 49 on March - 27.   

1968  On this day in history death of yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, in plane crash at 34   

1972  Maurits C Escher, Dutch lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1973  Boyan Georgiev Ikonomov, composer, dies at 72 on March - 27.   

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  Antonio Squarcialupi, composer was born on March - 27.   

1554  Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history birth of stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716)   

1665  Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau) was born on March - 27.   

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

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