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01/27/1828
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Louis Schubert, composer
Type: Birth
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01/27/1828
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Samuel Allen Rice, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
Type: Birth
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01/27/1830
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Georg Hellmesberger, composer
Type: Birth
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01/27/1830
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William Henry Fitzhugh Payne, Brig General (Confederate Army)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1832
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Lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1834
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Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1834
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Robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1836
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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1850
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Samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1850
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J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85
Type: Death
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01/27/1850
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Philipp Roth, composer, dies at 70
Type: Death
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01/27/1851
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Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1851
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John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65
Type: Death
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01/27/1851
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Karl Moser, composer, dies at 77
Type: Death
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01/27/1857
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Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72
Type: Death
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01/27/1858
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Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer
Type: Birth
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01/27/1858
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Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49
Type: Death
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01/27/1859
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Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1859
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Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74
Type: Death
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01/27/1860
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Janą Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (parallel), dies at 57
Type: Death
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01/27/1864
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Battle of Fair Gardens, TN
Type: Event
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01/27/1864
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Civil War skirmish at Kelly's Ford, Va
Type: Event
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01/27/1864
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Franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59
Type: Death
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01/27/1866
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John Gibson, sculptor, dies
Type: Death
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01/27/1867
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Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer
Type: Birth
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01/27/1868
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Cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1869
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Will Marion Cook, composer
Type: Birth
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01/27/1870
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1st sorority (Kappa Alpha Theta) (DePauw U in Greencastle, Indiana)
Type: Event
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01/27/1870
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After accepting 15th amendment, VA is readmitted to Union
Type: Event
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01/27/1870
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Manitoba and Northwest Territories incorporated
Type: Event
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01/27/1872
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Learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1880
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Thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp
Type: Event
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01/27/1882
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Giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1885
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Eduard Knneke, German composer (Vetter aus Dingsda)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1885
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Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1886
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1st British govt of Salisbury resigns
Type: Event
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01/27/1887
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Carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1888
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National Geographic Society organizes (Wash DC)
Type: Event
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01/27/1889
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Balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1889
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Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65
Type: Death
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01/27/1891
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Mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania
Type: Event
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01/27/1891
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Ilja Ehrenburg, writer
Type: Birth
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01/27/1892
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Mitya Stillman, composer
Type: Birth
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01/27/1893
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James G Blaine, US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62
Type: Death
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01/27/1894
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1st college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11
Type: Event
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01/27/1894
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Midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park
Type: Event
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01/27/1894
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Fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1895
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Claudio Carneyro, composer
Type: Birth
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01/27/1895
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Joseph Rosenstock, Cracow Poland, conductor (Nippon Phil Orch 1936-41)
Type: Birth
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01/27/1896
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Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory
Type: Event
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