Historical Events In January - 27

1857  On this day in history dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72   

1858  On this day in history neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer   

1858  On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

1859  On this day in history wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)   

1859  On January - 27 carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74   

1864  Battle of Fair Gardens, Tennessee on January - 27.   

1864  Civil War skirmish at Kelly's Ford VA on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Fair Gardens, TN on this day in history.   

1864  On January - 27 franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59   

1866  On this day in history john Gibson, sculptor, dies   

1867  On this day in history claude Antoine Terrasse, composer   

1868  On this day in history cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera)   

1869  On this day in history will Marion Cook, composer   

1870  After accepting 15th amendment, Virginia is readmitted to Union on January - 27.   

1870  First sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw University in Greencastle IN) on January - 27.   

1870  Manitoba &Northwest Territories incorporated on January - 27.   

1870  On January - 27 1st sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw U in Greencastle, Indiana)   

1872  Learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals) on this day in history.   

1880  On January - 27 thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb.   

1880  On January - 27 thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp   

1882  On January - 27 giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)   

1885  On this day in history jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta)   

1886  On this day in history first British government of Salisbury resigns   

1886  1st British govt of Salisbury resigns on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos)   

1888  The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C on this day in history.   

1888  On January - 27 national Geographic Society organizes (Wash DC)   

1888  National Geographic Society founded in Washington, DC, US on January - 27.   

1889  On January - 27 balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol)   

1889  Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on January - 27.   

1891  On this day in history mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant PA   

1891  Mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1891  Ilja Ehrenburg, writer on January - 27.   

1892  On January - 27 mitya Stillman, composer   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  On January - 27 birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.   

0098  On this day in history marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on this day in history.   

0672  On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on January - 27.   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.   

1490  On January - 27 death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies