Page 3: Historical Events In February - 27

1861  Warsaw Massacre Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russian rule of Poland on this day in history.   

1861  Russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy   

1862  On this day in history gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23   

1864  On this day in history near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter"   

1864  6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties) on February - 27.   

1865  Civil War skirmish near Sturgeon MO on February - 27.   

1865  Civil War skirmish near Sturgeon, Missouri on this day in history.   

1867  Irving Fisher, US economist (compensating dollar) on February - 27.   

1869  John Menard is first black to make a speech in Congress on this day in history.   

1869  John Menard is 1st black to make a speech in Congress on February - 27.   

1869  On this day in history alice Hamilton, physician/writer (workmen's compensation laws)   

1870  On this day in history louis Coerne, composer   

1871  On this day in history meeting of Alabama claims commission   

1872  On February - 27 charlotte Ray, first Black woman lawyer, graduated Harvard U   

1872  On February - 27 charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Howard University   

1873  On February - 27 dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor   

1873  Enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born on this day in history.   

1873  Enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, was born on this day in history.   

1874  Baseball first played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds on February - 27.   

1874  Baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds on this day in history.   

1874  Max Ettinger, composer on February - 27.   

1877  US Electoral College declares R Hayes winner Presidential election on February - 27.   

1879  On February - 27 constantine Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener)   

1879  Two American chemists announce the discovery of saccharin on this day in history.   

1879  Jose Sancho Marraco, composer on this day in history.   

1881  On February - 27 battle at Amajuba, South Africa Boers vs British army under General Colley   

1881  On this day in history battle at Amajuba, S Afr: Boers vs Brit army under Gen Colley   

1881  Luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician on this day in history.   

1881  George Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46 on February - 27.   

1883  Oscar Hammerstein patents first cigar-rolling machine on February - 27.   

1883  Oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine on this day in history.   

1886  Hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71) on this day in history.   

1887  On February - 27 james D Innes, English painter   

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0272  Constantine I, Roman emperor (306-337), adopted Christianity (d. 337) was born on February - 27.   

1539  On February - 27 birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

1622  On February - 27 birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

1649  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer   

1691  On this day in history birth of edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)   

1702  On this day in history birth of johann Valentin Gorner, composer   

1711  Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769) was born on February - 27.   

1745  Silverius Muller, composer was born on February - 27.   

1167  Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies on this day in history.   

1656  On February - 27 johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies   

1659  Death of Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) on February - 27.   

1699  On February - 27 death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)   

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on February - 27.   

1720  Death of Samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) on February - 27.   

1731  Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1733  On this day in history johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46