Page 3: Historical Events In March - 27

1823  Samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1826  Jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63 on March - 27.   

1836  1st Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio) on this day in history.   

1841  On March - 27 first US steam fire engine tested, New York NY   

1841  1st US steam fire engine tested, NYC on March - 27.   

1844  On this day in history alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer   

1845  On March - 27 the birth of Wilhelm von Rontgen, German discoverer of X-Rays   

1845  Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Germany, discovered X-rays (Nobel 1901) on March - 27.   

1847  Otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910) on March - 27.   

1848  John Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill   

1850  On March - 27 wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53   

1851  Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer on March - 27.   

1855  Abraham Gesner patents kerosene (can jet fuel be far behind?) on March - 27.   

1855  On this day in history abraham Gesner patents kerosene   

1857  On March - 27 karl Pearson, London England, mathematician   

1858  Peter Christian Lutkin, composer on this day in history.   

1859  On March - 27 george Giffen, cricketer (one of Australia's greatest all-rounders)   

1860  M L Byrn patents "covered gimlet screw with a 'T' handle" (corkscrew) on March - 27.   

1861  On March - 27 black demonstrators in Charleston staged ride-ins on street cars   

1863  On March - 27 president Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting & prayer   

1863  The birth of Sir Henry Royce, The motor car designer of Rolls Royce fame on March - 27.   

1863  Henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce) on this day in history.   

1865  On March - 27 independent British colony of Kaffaria is incorporated with Cape Colony in South Africa.   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort AL captured by Federals on March - 27.   

1865  On this day in history siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals   

1865  Siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals on March - 27.   

1866  On this day in history andrew Rankin patents the urinal   

1866  President Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th Amendment on March - 27.   

1867  On this day in history edyth Walker, US singer   

1868  The Lake Ontario Shore Railroad Company is organized in Oswego, New York on March - 27.   

1868  Patty Smith Hill, author/songwriter (Happy Birthday To You) on March - 27.   

1871  1st international rugby game-Scotland 1, England 0 on March - 27.   

1871  On March - 27 heinrich Mann, Germany, novelist/essayist (Blue Angel); bros of Thomas   

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0972  King Robert II of France (d. 1031) was born on March - 27.   

1416  On March - 27 birth of antonio Squarcialupi, composer   

1554  On this day in history birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer   

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 this day in history.   

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

1696  On March - 27 birth of antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760)   

1702  On March - 27 birth of johann Ernst Eberlin, composer   

0710  On this day in history death of rupert of Salzburg   

0922  Death of Al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64 on this day in history.   

0965  Arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies on March - 27.   

0973  Death of Herman, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1378  On March - 27 gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), dies   

1462  On March - 27 death of vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)   

1472  Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1482  Maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25 on this day in history.