Historical Events In July - 27

1816  On July - 27 uS troops destroy Ft Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves   

1820  John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1822  Joseph Supries, composer, dies at 60 on July - 27.   

1824  The birth of Alexandre Dumas, French author on this day in history.   

1824  Alexandre Dumas fils, France, playwright/novelist (Camille) on July - 27.   

1828  Gilbert Charles Stuart, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1830  On July - 27 revolution breaks out in Paris, opposing laws of Charles X   

1833  Bartolommea Capitanio, Italian monastery founder/saint, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1836  Adelaide, South Australia founded on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history uS Mint opens in Charlotte, NC   

1839  Chartist riots break out in Birmingham England on July - 27.   

1840  Ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1841  Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, poet/novelist, dies on July - 27.   

1844  Fire destroys the US mint at Charlotte, NC on July - 27.   

1844  Fire destroys US mint at Charlotte, NC on this day in history.   

1844  John Dalton, Engl physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1848  On July - 27 vladimir de Pachmann, painter   

1857  On July - 27 ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, orientalist/museum curator   

1861  On this day in history union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army   

1861  Battle of Mathias Point, VA on this day in history.   

1862  Steamer "Golden Gate" burns & sinks off west coast of Mexico on this day in history.   

1862  Hurricane hits Canton; about 40,000 die on this day in history.   

1864  On July - 27 battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains)   

1864  On this day in history margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies   

1865  Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina on this day in history.   

1866  Atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long) on July - 27.   

1866  Cyrus W. Field lays the first successful underwater telegraph cable connecting North America and Europe (after two failed attempts) on this day in history.   

1870  On July - 27 joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, England, author (Path to Rome)   

1872  Stanislav Binicki, composer on this day in history.   

1878  Th to de Weeme, painter on this day in history.   

1879  C H F Peters discovers asteroid #200 Dynamene on this day in history.   

1879  Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Il Libro Della Giovinezza) on this day in history.   

1880  On July - 27 battle of Maiwand, at which Dr Watson was wounded, breaks out   

1880  A P Abourne patents a process for refining coconut oil on July - 27.   

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1452  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500) was born on this day in history.   

1502  Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1518  Elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses was born on July - 27.   

1609  Heinrich Pape, composer was born on July - 27.   

1612  On this day in history birth of murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad   

1625  Edward Montagu, England was born on July - 27.   

1667  Jean Bernoulli, mathematician was born on July - 27.   

1733  Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779) was born on July - 27.   

0082  St Joseph of Arimathea, dies on this day in history.   

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on July - 27.   

0916  On July - 27 kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies   

1101  Koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies on July - 27.   

1128  On this day in history willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle   

1214  Eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1227  On July - 27 otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies   

1233  On July - 27 ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45