Page 3: Historical Events In February - 27

1861  On February - 27 warsaw Massacre Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russian rule of Poland   

1861  On this day in history russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland   

1861  Rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy on this day in history.   

1862  Gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23 on this day in history.   

1864  Near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter" on February - 27.   

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  On this day in history civil War skirmish near Sturgeon, Missouri   

1867  On February - 27 irving Fisher, US economist (compensating dollar)   

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

1869  John Menard is 1st black to make a speech in Congress on this day in history.   

1869  Alice Hamilton, physician/writer (workmen's compensation laws) on this day in history.   

1870  On February - 27 louis Coerne, composer   

1871  On February - 27 meeting of Alabama claims commission   

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

1872  Charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Howard University on this day in history.   

1873  Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor on February - 27.   

1873  On this day in history enrico Carus opera singer tenor, was born   

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

1874  On February - 27 baseball first played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds   

1874  On February - 27 baseball 1st played in England, at Lord's Cricket Grounds   

1874  On this day in history max Ettinger, composer   

1877  US Electoral College declares R Hayes winner Presidential election on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history jose Sancho Marraco, composer   

1881  Battle at Amajuba, South Africa Boers vs British army under General Colley on February - 27.   

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 February - 27.   

1881  George Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46 on this day in history.   

1883  On February - 27 oscar Hammerstein patents first cigar-rolling machine   

1883  On February - 27 oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine   

1886  Hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71) on February - 27.   

1887  On this day in history 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  Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on February - 27.   

1622  Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1649  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer was born on February - 27.   

1691  Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born on February - 27.   

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  On this day in history birth of silverius Muller, composer   

1167  On this day in history robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on February - 27.   

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

1699  Death of Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625) on February - 27.   

1706  On February - 27 john Evelyn, diarist, dies   

1720  On February - 27 death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)   

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

1733  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.