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March 27th, 2008 (March 27 2008) | Event | The state of Washington became the first state in the U.S. to offer an enhanced driver s license. | |
March 27th, 2008 (March 27 2008) | Death | Jean-Marie Balestre, French president of motor sport s FIA (born in 1921) | |
March 27th, 2008 (March 27 2008) | Death | George Pruteanu, Romanian literary critic and politician (born in 1947) | |
March 27th, 2007 (March 27 2007) | Death | Paul Lauterbur, American chemist, Nobel laureate (born in 1929) | |
March 27th, 2006 (March 27 2006) | Event | The United Nations Commission on Human Rights holds its final meeting. | |
March 27th, 2006 (March 27 2006) | Death | Dan Curtis, American television producer and director (born in 1928) | |
March 27th, 2006 (March 27 2006) | Death | Ian Hamilton Finlay, Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener (born in 1925) | |
March 27th, 2006 (March 27 2006) | Death | Stanislaw Lem, Polish writer (born in 1921) | Stanislaw Lem Quotes |
March 27th, 2006 (March 27 2006) | Death | Ruari McLean, British typographer (born in 1917) | |
March 27th, 2006 (March 27 2006) | Death | Lyn Nofziger, American journalist and political advisor to Ronald Reagan (born in 1924) | Ronald Reagan Quotes |
March 27th, 2005 (March 27 2005) | Death | Wilfred Bigelow, Canadian heart surgeon (born in 1913) | |
March 27th, 2005 (March 27 2005) | Death | Bob Casey, American baseball announcer (born in 1925) | |
March 27th, 2005 (March 27 2005) | Death | Grant Johannesen, American concert pianist (born in 1921) | |
March 27th, 2004 (March 27 2004) | Event | HMS Scylla, a decommissioned Leander frigate, is sunk as an artificial reef off Cornwall, the first of its kind in Europe. | |
March 27th, 2004 (March 27 2004) | Death | Adan Sanchez, Mexican-American singer (born in 1984) | |
March 27th, 2003 (March 27 2003) | Death | Daniel Ceccaldi, French actor (born in 1927) | |
March 27th, 2003 (March 27 2003) | Death | Ricardo Munguia, Salvadoran aid worker | |
March 27th, 2003 (March 27 2003) | Death | Paul Zindel, American writer (born in 1936) | |
March 27th, 2002 (March 27 2002) | Event | Passover Massacre: A suicide bomber kills 29 people in Netanya, Israel. | |
March 27th, 2002 (March 27 2002) | Death | Milton Berle, American actor and comedian (born in 1908) | Milton Berle Quotes |
March 27th, 2002 (March 27 2002) | Death | Dudley Moore, British actor (born in 1935) | Dudley Moore Quotes |
March 27th, 2002 (March 27 2002) | Death | Billy Wilder, American director (born in 1906) | |
March 27th, 2000 (March 27 2000) | Event | Phillips explosion of 2000 kills 1 and injures 71 in Pasadena, Texas. | |
March 27th, 2000 (March 27 2000) | Death | Ian Dury, English musician (born in 1942) | |
March 27th, 1998 (March 27 1998) | Event | The Food and Drug Administration approves Viagra for use as a treatment for male impotence, the first pill to be approved for this condition in the United States. | |
March 27th, 1998 (March 27 1998) | Death | David McClelland, American psychologist (born in 1917) | |
March 27th, 1998 (March 27 1998) | Death | Ferry Porsche, Austrian automobile manufacturer (born in 1909) | |
March 27th, 1995 (March 27 1995) | Birth | Taylor Atelian, American actress | |
March 27th, 1994 (March 27 1994) | Event | One of the biggest tornado outbreaks in recent memory hits the Southeastern United States. One tornado slams into a church in Piedmont, Alabama during Palm Sunday services killing 20 and injuring 90. | |
March 27th, 1994 (March 27 1994) | Event | The Eurofighter takes its first flight in Manching, Germany. | |
March 27th, 1993 (March 27 1993) | Event | Jiang Zemin is appointed President of the People s Republic of China. | |
March 27th, 1993 (March 27 1993) | Death | Clifford Jordan, American saxophonist and bandleader (born in 1931) | |
March 27th, 1993 (March 27 1993) | Death | Paul Laszlo, Hungarian interior designer and architect (born in 1900) | |
March 27th, 1992 (March 27 1992) | Death | Easley Blackwood, American bridgeplayer (born in 1903) | |
March 27th, 1991 (March 27 1991) | Death | Ralph Bates, British actor (born in 1940) | |
March 27th, 1991 (March 27 1991) | Death | Aldo Ray, American actor (born in 1926) | |
March 27th, 1990 (March 27 1990) | Event | The United States begins broadcasting TV Marti to Cuba in an effort to bridge the information blackout imposed by the Castro regime. | |
March 27th, 1990 (March 27 1990) | Birth | Scott Selwood, Australian Rules Footballer, West Coast Eagles | |
March 27th, 1989 (March 27 1989) | Death | May Allison, American actress (born in 1890) | |
March 27th, 1989 (March 27 1989) | Death | Jack Starrett, American actor and film director (born in 1936) | |
March 27th, 1988 (March 27 1988) | Birth | Brenda Song, American actress | |
March 27th, 1988 (March 27 1988) | Death | Renato Salvatori, Italian actor (born in 1934) | |
March 27th, 1987 (March 27 1987) | Birth | Chad Denny, Canadian ice hockey player | |
March 27th, 1986 (March 27 1986) | Event | A car bomb explodes at Russell Street Police HQ in Melbourne, killing 1 police officer and injuring 21 people. | |
March 27th, 1986 (March 27 1986) | Birth | Valerie "So Cal Val" Wyndham, American professional wrestling valet | |
March 27th, 1985 (March 27 1985) | Birth | Caroline Winberg, Swedish supermodel | |
March 27th, 1985 (March 27 1985) | Birth | Dario Baldauf, Austrian footballer | |
March 27th, 1982 (March 27 1982) | Birth | Kurara Chibana, Japanese beauty queen, first runner-up Miss Universe 2006 | |
March 27th, 1981 (March 27 1981) | Birth | Carey Davis, National Football League fullback | |
March 27th, 1981 (March 27 1981) | Birth | Lin Jun Jie, Chinese Singer | |
March 27th, 1981 (March 27 1981) | Birth | Terry McFlynn, Northern Irish footballer | |
March 27th, 1981 (March 27 1981) | Death | Mao Dun, Chinese writer (born in 1895) | |
March 27th, 1980 (March 27 1980) | Event | The Norwegian oil platform Alexander Kielland collapses in the North Sea, killing 123 of its crew of 212. | |
March 27th, 1979 (March 27 1979) | Birth | Michael Cuddyer, Minnesota Twins baseball player | |
March 27th, 1977 (March 27 1977) | Event | Tenerife disaster: Two Boeing 747 airliners collide on a foggy runway on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, killing 583 (all 247 on KLM and 335 on PAN AM) and 61 survived on a PAN AM flight. | |
March 27th, 1977 (March 27 1977) | Birth | Violetta Blue, American porn star | |
March 27th, 1977 (March 27 1977) | Birth | Vitor Meira, Brazilian racing driver | |
March 27th, 1977 (March 27 1977) | Birth | Adrian Anca, Romanian footballer | |
March 27th, 1977 (March 27 1977) | Death | A. P. Hamann, American politician | |
March 27th, 1977 (March 27 1977) | Death | Diana Hyland, American actress (born in 1936) | |
March 27th, 1976 (March 27 1976) | Event | The first 4.6 miles of the Washington Metro subway system opens. | |
March 27th, 1976 (March 27 1976) | Birth | Djamel Belmadi, Algerian footballer | |
March 27th, 1976 (March 27 1976) | Birth | Carl Ng, Hong Kong/British actor and model | |
March 27th, 1975 (March 27 1975) | Birth | Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson, American pop/R&B singer and member of The Black Eyed Peas | |
March 27th, 1974 (March 27 1974) | Birth | Russ Haas, wrestler (died in 2001) | |
March 27th, 1974 (March 27 1974) | Birth | Gaizka Mendieta, Spanish footballer | |
March 27th, 1972 (March 27 1972) | Birth | Charlie Haas, professional wrestler | |
March 27th, 1972 (March 27 1972) | Birth | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Dutch footballer | |
March 27th, 1972 (March 27 1972) | Death | Sharkey Bonano, American musician (born in 1904) | |
March 27th, 1972 (March 27 1972) | Death | M. C. Escher, Dutch artist (born in 1898) | M. C. Escher Quotes |
March 27th, 1971 (March 27 1971) | Birth | Thom Barron, German porn star | |
March 27th, 1971 (March 27 1971) | Birth | David Coulthard, Scottish Formula One driver | |
March 27th, 1971 (March 27 1971) | Birth | Nathan Fillion, Canadian actor | |
March 27th, 1970 (March 27 1970) | Event | The Concorde makes its first supersonic flight. | |
March 27th, 1970 (March 27 1970) | Birth | Mariah Carey, American singer | Mariah Carey Quotes |
March 27th, 1970 (March 27 1970) | Birth | Brent Fitz, Canadian Musician (Theory of a Deadman) | |
March 27th, 1970 (March 27 1970) | Birth | Brendan Hill, British drummer (Blues Traveler) | |
March 27th, 1970 (March 27 1970) | Birth | Princess Leila of Iran (died in 2001) | |
March 27th, 1970 (March 27 1970) | Birth | Elizabeth Mitchell, American actress | |
March 27th, 1969 (March 27 1969) | Event | Mariner 7 is launched. | |
March 27th, 1969 (March 27 1969) | Birth | Kevin Corrigan, American actor | |
March 27th, 1969 (March 27 1969) | Birth | Pauley Perrette, American actress, photographer, poet, writer | |
March 27th, 1968 (March 27 1968) | Event | Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Cosmonaut, first human in space dies in aircraft training accident. | Yuri Gagarin Quotes |
March 27th, 1968 (March 27 1968) | Birth | Sandra Hess, Swiss-born actress and model | |
March 27th, 1968 (March 27 1968) | Death | Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut (born in 1934) | Yuri Gagarin Quotes |
March 27th, 1967 (March 27 1967) | Birth | Paul Adams, American celebrity | |
March 27th, 1967 (March 27 1967) | Birth | Talisa Soto, American actress | |
March 27th, 1967 (March 27 1967) | Death | Jaroslav Heyrovsky, Czech chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1890) | |
March 27th, 1967 (March 27 1967) | Death | Jim Thompson, American designer (disappeared) (born in 1906) | |
March 27th, 1966 (March 27 1966) | Birth | Paula Trickey, American actress | |
March 27th, 1964 (March 27 1964) | Event | The Good Friday Earthquake, the most powerful earthquake in U.S. history at a magnitude of 9.2 strikes South Central Alaska, killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of Anchorage. | |
March 27th, 1964 (March 27 1964) | Birth | Glenn Carter, English actor and singer-songwriter | |
March 27th, 1963 (March 27 1963) | Event | Beeching axe: Dr. Richard Beeching issues a report calling for huge cuts to the United Kingdom s rail network. | |
March 27th, 1963 (March 27 1963) | Birth | Charly Alberti, Argentinian musician | |
March 27th, 1963 (March 27 1963) | Birth | Randall Cunningham American football player | |
March 27th, 1963 (March 27 1963) | Birth | Quentin Tarantino, American director, writer, and producer | |
March 27th, 1963 (March 27 1963) | Birth | Xuxa, Brazilian television personality | |
March 27th, 1962 (March 27 1962) | Birth | Jann Arden, Canadian musician | |
March 27th, 1961 (March 27 1961) | Birth | Tak Matsumoto, Japanese guitarist (B z) | |
March 27th, 1961 (March 27 1961) | Birth | Tony Rominger, Swiss cyclist | |
March 27th, 1960 (March 27 1960) | Birth | Hans Pflugler, German footballer | |
March 27th, 1959 (March 27 1959) | Birth | Andrew Farriss, Australian musician (INXS) | |
March 27th, 1958 (March 27 1958) | Event | Nikita Khrushchev becomes Premier of the Soviet Union. | Nikita Khrushchev Quotes |
March 27th, 1957 (March 27 1957) | Birth | Nick Hawkins, British politician | |
March 27th, 1957 (March 27 1957) | Birth | Billy Mackenzie, Scottish musician (Associates) (died in 1997) | |
March 27th, 1956 (March 27 1956) | Birth | Leung Kwok Hung, Hong Kong activist | |
March 27th, 1956 (March 27 1956) | Birth | Thomas Wassberg, Swedish cross-country skier | |
March 27th, 1952 (March 27 1952) | Birth | Maria Schneider, French actress | |
March 27th, 1952 (March 27 1952) | Birth | Richard Seguin, Quebec singer and songwriter | |
March 27th, 1950 (March 27 1950) | Birth | Tony Banks, English musician (Genesis) | Tony Banks Quotes |
March 27th, 1950 (March 27 1950) | Birth | Petros Efthimiou, Greek politician | |
March 27th, 1950 (March 27 1950) | Birth | Lynn McGlothen, American baseball player (died in 1984) | |
March 27th, 1948 (March 27 1948) | Event | The Second Congress of the Workers Party of North Korea is convened. | |
March 27th, 1947 (March 27 1947) | Birth | Brian Jones, British balloonist | |
March 27th, 1947 (March 27 1947) | Birth | Walt Mossberg, the highest-paid journalist at the Wall Street Journal | |
March 27th, 1946 (March 27 1946) | Birth | Olaf Malolepski, German musician (Die Flippers) | |
March 27th, 1945 (March 27 1945) | Event | World War II: Operation Starvation, the aerial mining of Japan s ports and waterways begins. | |
March 27th, 1943 (March 27 1943) | Event | World War II: Battle of the Komandorski IslandsIn the Aleutian Islands the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska. | |
March 27th, 1943 (March 27 1943) | Birth | Phil Frank, American cartoonist (died in 2007) | |
March 27th, 1942 (March 27 1942) | Birth | John E. Sulston, British chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
March 27th, 1942 (March 27 1942) | Birth | Michael York, English actor | |
March 27th, 1942 (March 27 1942) | Birth | Michael Jackson, English writer (died in 2007) | Michael Jackson Quotes |
March 27th, 1941 (March 27 1941) | Event | World War II: Yugoslavian Air Force officers topple the pro-axis government in a bloodless coup. | |
March 27th, 1941 (March 27 1941) | Birth | Ivan Gasparovic, President of Slovakia | |
March 27th, 1940 (March 27 1940) | Birth | Janis Martin, American singer (died in 2007) | |
March 27th, 1940 (March 27 1940) | Birth | Austin Pendleton, American actor | |
March 27th, 1940 (March 27 1940) | Death | Michael Joseph Savage, Prime Minister of New Zealand (born in 1872) | |
March 27th, 1939 (March 27 1939) | Birth | Cale Yarborough, American race car driver | |
March 27th, 1938 (March 27 1938) | Event | The Battle of Taierzhuang takes place. | |
March 27th, 1937 (March 27 1937) | Birth | Thomas Aquinas Daly, American painter | Thomas Aquinas Quotes |
March 27th, 1935 (March 27 1935) | Birth | Abelardo Castillo, Argentine writer | |
March 27th, 1935 (March 27 1935) | Birth | Julian Glover, British actor | Julian Quotes |
March 27th, 1934 (March 27 1934) | Death | Francis William Reitz, 5th State President of the Orange Free State (born in 1844) | |
March 27th, 1931 (March 27 1931) | Birth | David Janssen, American actor (died in 1980) | |
March 27th, 1931 (March 27 1931) | Death | Arnold Bennett, British novelist (born in 1867) | Arnold Bennett Quotes |
March 27th, 1927 (March 27 1927) | Birth | Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor (died in 2007) | |
March 27th, 1927 (March 27 1927) | Death | Joe Start, American baseball player (born in 1842) | |
March 27th, 1926 (March 27 1926) | Death | Georges Vezina, Canadian ice hockey player (born in 1887) | |
March 27th, 1924 (March 27 1924) | Birth | Sarah Vaughan, American singer (died in 1990) | |
March 27th, 1924 (March 27 1924) | Death | Walter Parratt, English composer (born in 1841) | |
March 27th, 1923 (March 27 1923) | Birth | Endo Shusaku, Japanese author (died in 1996) | |
March 27th, 1923 (March 27 1923) | Birth | Louis Simpson, Jamaican-born poet | |
March 27th, 1923 (March 27 1923) | Death | Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (born in 1842) | |
March 27th, 1922 (March 27 1922) | Birth | Stefan Wul, French author (died in 2003) | |
March 27th, 1921 (March 27 1921) | Birth | Harold Nicholas, American dancer (died in 2000) | |
March 27th, 1920 (March 27 1920) | Birth | Robin Jacques, illustrator (died in 1995) | |
March 27th, 1918 (March 27 1918) | Event | Moldova and Bessarabia join Romania. | |
March 27th, 1918 (March 27 1918) | Death | Henry Adams, American historian (born in 1838) | Henry Adams Quotes |
March 27th, 1917 (March 27 1917) | Birth | Cyrus Vance, American politician (died in 2002) | |
March 27th, 1915 (March 27 1915) | Birth | Robert Lockwood, Jr., American blues guitarist (died in 2006) | |
March 27th, 1914 (March 27 1914) | Birth | Richard Denning, American actor (died in 1998) | |
March 27th, 1914 (March 27 1914) | Birth | Budd Schulberg, American screenwriter and novelist | Budd Schulberg Quotes |
March 27th, 1913 (March 27 1913) | Birth | Theodor Dannecker, SS officer (died in 1945) | |
March 27th, 1912 (March 27 1912) | Birth | James Callaghan, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died in 2005) | James Callaghan Quotes |
March 27th, 1910 (March 27 1910) | Event | Fire during a barn-dance in Okoritofulpos, Hungary, killed 312 | |
March 27th, 1910 (March 27 1910) | Death | Alexander Emanuel Agassiz, American scientist; son of Louis Agassiz (born in 1835) | |
March 27th, 1909 (March 27 1909) | Birth | Golo Mann, German historian (died in 1994) | |
March 27th, 1909 (March 27 1909) | Birth | Ben Webster, American jazz saxophonist (died in 1973) | |
March 27th, 1906 (March 27 1906) | Event | Founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
March 27th, 1906 (March 27 1906) | Birth | Pee Wee Russell, American musician (died in 1969) | |
March 27th, 1905 (March 27 1905) | Birth | Elsie MacGill, Canadian aeronautical engineer (died in 1980) | |
March 27th, 1902 (March 27 1902) | Birth | Charles Lang, American cinematographer (died in 1998) | |
March 27th, 1901 (March 27 1901) | Birth | Carl Barks, American illustrator (died in 2000) | |
March 27th, 1901 (March 27 1901) | Birth | Erich Ollenhauer, German politician (died in 1963) | |
March 27th, 1901 (March 27 1901) | Birth | Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister of Japan, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (died in 1975) | |
March 27th, 1901 (March 27 1901) | Birth | Kenneth Slessor, Australian poet (died in 1971) | |
March 27th, 1899 (March 27 1899) | Birth | Gloria Swanson, American actress (died in 1983) | |
March 27th, 1898 (March 27 1898) | Death | Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Indian Muslim intellectual (born in 1817) | |
March 27th, 1897 (March 27 1897) | Birth | Douglas Hartree, English mathematical physicist (died in 1958) | |
March 27th, 1897 (March 27 1897) | Death | Andreas Anagnostakis, Greek physician (born in 1826) | |
March 27th, 1893 (March 27 1893) | Birth | Karl Mannheim, Hungarian sociologist (died in 1947) | Karl Mannheim Quotes |
March 27th, 1892 (March 27 1892) | Birth | Ferde Grofe, American composer (died in 1972) | |
March 27th, 1890 (March 27 1890) | Event | A tornado strikes Louisville, Kentucky, killing 76 and injuring 200. | |
March 27th, 1889 (March 27 1889) | Death | John Bright, English statesman (born in 1811) | John Bright Quotes |
March 27th, 1886 (March 27 1886) | Birth | Sergey Kirov, Russian bolshevik leader (died in 1934) | |
March 27th, 1886 (March 27 1886) | Birth | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, German architect (died in 1969) | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Quotes |
March 27th, 1883 (March 27 1883) | Birth | Marie Under, Estonian author and poet (died in 1980) | |
March 27th, 1881 (March 27 1881) | Event | Rioting takes place in Basingstoke in protest against the daily vociferous promotion of rigid Temperance by the Salvation Army. | |
March 27th, 1879 (March 27 1879) | Birth | Miller Huggins, American baseball player and manager (died in 1929) | |
March 27th, 1878 (March 27 1878) | Death | Sir George Gilbert Scott, English architect (born in 1811) | |
March 27th, 1875 (March 27 1875) | Death | Edgar Quinet, French historian (born in 1803) | |
March 27th, 1873 (March 27 1873) | Death | Amedee Simon Dominique Thierry, French journalist and historian (born in 1797) | |
March 27th, 1871 (March 27 1871) | Event | The first international rugby football match, England v. Scotland, is played in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place. | |
March 27th, 1871 (March 27 1871) | Birth | Heinrich Mann, German writer (died in 1950) | |
March 27th, 1869 (March 27 1869) | Birth | James McNeill, Irish politician (died in 1938) | |
March 27th, 1868 (March 27 1868) | Event | The Lake Ontario Shore Railroad Company is organized in Oswego, New York. | |
March 27th, 1865 (March 27 1865) | Death | Petrus Hoffman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar (born in 1786) | |
March 27th, 1864 (March 27 1864) | Death | Jean-Jacques Ampere, French scholar (born in 1800) | |
March 27th, 1863 (March 27 1863) | Birth | Sir Henry Royce, English automobile pioneer (died in 1933) | |
March 27th, 1860 (March 27 1860) | Birth | Frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (died in 1924) | |
March 27th, 1859 (March 27 1859) | Birth | George Giffen, Australian cricketer (died in 1927) | |
March 27th, 1857 (March 27 1857) | Birth | Karl Pearson, English statistician (died in 1936) | |
March 27th, 1854 (March 27 1854) | Event | Crimean War: The United Kingdom declares war on Russia. | |
March 27th, 1851 (March 27 1851) | Event | First reported case of Europeans seeing Yosemite Valley. | |
March 27th, 1851 (March 27 1851) | Birth | Vincent d Indy, French composer and teacher (died in 1931) | |
March 27th, 1850 (March 27 1850) | Death | Wilhelm Beer, German astronomer (born in 1797) | |
March 27th, 1849 (March 27 1849) | Death | Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford (born in 1776) | |
March 27th, 1847 (March 27 1847) | Birth | Otto Wallach, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died in 1931) | |
March 27th, 1846 (March 27 1846) | Event | Mexican-American War: Siege of Fort Texas. | |
March 27th, 1845 (March 27 1845) | Birth | Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died in 1923) | |
March 27th, 1843 (March 27 1843) | Death | Karl Salomo Zachariae von Lingenthal, German jurist (born in 1769) | |
March 27th, 1836 (March 27 1836) | Event | Texas Revolution: Goliad massacreAntonio Lopez de Santa Anna orders the Mexican army to kill about 400 Texans at Goliad, Texas. | |
March 27th, 1836 (March 27 1836) | Event | Kirtland Temple in Ohio is dedicated in an 8 hour long service led by Joseph Smith, Jr. and Sidney Rigdon. | Joseph Smith Quotes |
March 27th, 1836 (March 27 1836) | Death | James Fannin, Texas revolutionary (born in 1804) | |
March 27th, 1834 (March 27 1834) | Event | Andrew Jackson is censured by the U.S. Senate for his actions regarding the U.S. National Bank. | Andrew Jackson Quotes |
March 27th, 1827 (March 27 1827) | Death | Francois Alexandre Frederic, French social reformer (born in 1747) | |
March 27th, 1817 (March 27 1817) | Birth | Karl Wilhelm von Nageli, Swiss biologist (died in 1891) | |
March 27th, 1814 (March 27 1814) | Event | War of 1812: In central Alabama, U.S. forces under General Andrew Jackson defeat the Creek at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. | Andrew Jackson Quotes |
March 27th, 1813 (March 27 1813) | Birth | Nathaniel Currier, American illustrator (died in 1888) | |
March 27th, 1810 (March 27 1810) | Birth | William Hepworth Thompson, English classical scholar (died in 1886) | |
March 27th, 1809 (March 27 1809) | Birth | Baron Haussmann, French civic planner (died in 1891) | |
March 27th, 1809 (March 27 1809) | Death | Joseph-Marie Vien, French painter (born in 1716) | |
March 27th, 1797 (March 27 1797) | Birth | Alfred de Vigny, French author (died in 1863) | |
March 27th, 1794 (March 27 1794) | Event | The United States Government establishes a permanent navy and authorizes the building of six frigates. | |
March 27th, 1794 (March 27 1794) | Event | Denmark and Sweden form a neutrality compact. | |
March 27th, 1785 (March 27 1785) | Birth | King Louis XVII of France (died in 1795) | |
March 27th, 1782 (March 27 1782) | Event | Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. | |
March 27th, 1770 (March 27 1770) | Death | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian artist (born in 1696) | |
March 27th, 1765 (March 27 1765) | Birth | Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher and theologian (died in 1841) | Philo Quotes |
March 27th, 1757 (March 27 1757) | Death | Johann Stamitz, Czech-born composer (born in 1717) | |
March 27th, 1746 (March 27 1746) | Birth | Michael Bruce, Scottish poet (died in 1767) | |
March 27th, 1730 (March 27 1730) | Birth | Thomas Tyrwhitt, English classical scholar (died in 1786) | |
March 27th, 1714 (March 27 1714) | Birth | Francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian theologian and historian (died in 1795) | |
March 27th, 1712 (March 27 1712) | Birth | Claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (died in 1779) | |
March 27th, 1702 (March 27 1702) | Birth | Johann Ernst Eberlin, German composer (died in 1762) | |
March 27th, 1697 (March 27 1697) | Death | Simon Bradstreet, English colonial magistrate (born in 1603) | |
March 27th, 1696 (March 27 1696) | Birth | Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (died in 1760) | |
March 27th, 1676 (March 27 1676) | Birth | Francis II Rakoczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (died in 1735) | |
March 27th, 1642 (March 27 1642) | Event | The sixth Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Joseph takes office. | |
March 27th, 1635 (March 27 1635) | Death | Robert Naunton, English politician (born in 1563) | |
March 27th, 1627 (March 27 1627) | Birth | Stephen Fox, English politician (died in 1716) | |
March 27th, 1625 (March 27 1625) | Event | Charles I becomes King of England, Scotland and Ireland as well as claiming the title King of France. | |
March 27th, 1625 (March 27 1625) | Death | King James I of England and Ireland, James VI of Scotland (born in 1566) | James I of England Quotes |
March 27th, 1613 (March 27 1613) | Event | The first English child born in Canada at Cuper s Cove, Newfoundland to Nicholas Guy. | |
March 27th, 1572 (March 27 1572) | Death | Girolamo Maggi, Italian Renaissance man (born in abt. 1523) | |
March 27th, 1555 (March 27 1555) | Death | William Hunter, Protestant martyr | |
March 27th, 1482 (March 27 1482) | Death | Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold; wife of Maximilian I (born in 1457) | |
March 27th, 1462 (March 27 1462) | Death | Vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (born in 1415) | |
March 27th, 1416 (March 27 1416) | Birth | Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian composer (died in 1480) | |
March 27th, 1378 (March 27 1378) | Death | Pope Gregory XI | |
March 27th, 1350 (March 27 1350) | Death | King Alfonso XI of Castile (born in 1312) | |
March 27th, 1329 (March 27 1329) | Event | Pope John XXII issues his In Agro Dominico condemning some writings of Meister Eckhart as heretical. | Meister Eckhart Quotes |
March 27th, 1191 (March 27 1191) | Death | Pope Clement III | |
March 27th, 0973 (March 27 0973) | Death | Herman, Duke of Saxony | |
March 27th, 0972 (March 27 0972) | Birth | King Robert II of France (died in 1031) | |
March 27th, 0710 (March 27 0710) | Death | Rupert of Salzburg | |