427 Historic Events for January 27
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| 1828 |
Birth |
Louis Schubert, composer
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| 1828 |
Birth |
Samuel Allen Rice, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
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| 1830 |
Birth |
William Henry Fitzhugh Payne, Brig General (Confederate Army)
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| 1830 |
Birth |
Georg Hellmesberger, composer
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| 1832 |
Birth |
Lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland)
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| 1834 |
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Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)
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| 1834 |
Birth |
Robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
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| 1836 |
Birth |
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism)
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| 1850 |
Birth |
Samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)
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| 1850 |
Death |
J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85
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| 1850 |
Death |
Philipp Roth, composer, dies at 70
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| 1851 |
Death |
John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65
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| 1851 |
Birth |
Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)
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| 1851 |
Death |
Karl Moser, composer, dies at 77
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| 1857 |
Death |
Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72
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| 1858 |
Birth |
Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer
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| 1858 |
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Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49
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| 1859 |
Birth |
Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)
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| 1859 |
Death |
Carl A Agardh, Swedish botanist/bishop of Karlstad, dies at 74
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| 1860 |
Death |
Jan¢ Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (parallel), dies at 57
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| 1864 |
Death |
Franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59
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| 1864 |
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Civil War skirmish at Kelly's Ford, Va
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| 1864 |
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Battle of Fair Gardens, TN
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| 1866 |
Death |
John Gibson, sculptor, dies
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| 1867 |
Birth |
Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer
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