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Historical Events for the Year 1827

  • 28th February » The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
  • 7th March » Empire of Brazil known as Brazilian Brazilian Marine Corps named marines unsuccessfully attack the temporary naval base of Carmen de Patagones, Argentina.
  • 7th March » Shrigley Abduction: Ellen Turner is kidnapping called abducted by Edward Gibbon Wakefield, a future politician in colonial New Zealand.
  • 7th April » John Walker (inventor) John Walker, an English people English pharmacist chemist, sells the first match friction match that he had invented the previous year.
  • 4th July » Slavery is abolished in New York or New York State.
  • 22nd August » José de la Mar becomes List of Presidents of Peru called President of Peru.
  • 1st October » Russo-Persian War (1826–28) named Russo-Persian War: The Russian army under Ivan Paskevich storms Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim domination in Armenia.
  • 20th October » Battle of Navarino: a combined Ottoman Empire Turkish and Khedivate of Egypt Egyptian armada is defeated by United Kingdom British, Bourbon Restoration French, and Russian Empire Russian naval force in the port of Navarino in Pylos, Greece.

Famous Birthdays in 1827

  • 2nd January » Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Russian geographer and statistician (d. 1914)
  • 7th January » Sandford Fleming, Scottish-Canadian engineer, created Universal Standard Time (d. 1915)
  • 21st January » Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician (d. 1900)
  • 27th January » Nakahama Manjirō, Japanese translator (d. 1898)
  • 5th February » Peter Lalor, Irish-Australian activist and politician (d. 1889)
  • 28th February » Édouard-Charles Fabre, Canadian archbishop (d. 1896)
  • 8th March » Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist (d. 1875)
  • 27th March » Ernesto Rossi (actor) called Ernesto Rossi, Italian actor and playwright (d. 1896)
  • 2nd April » William Holman Hunt, English painter (d. 1910)
  • 5th April » Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, English surgeon (d. 1912)
  • 8th April » Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican ophthalmologist and politician (d. 1898)
  • 10th April » Lew Wallace, American general, lawyer, and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory (d. 1905)
  • 11th April » Jyotirao Phule, Indian scholar, philosopher, and activist (d. 1890)
  • 14th April » Augustus Pitt Rivers, English general, ethnologist, and archaeologist (d. 1900)
  • 16th April » Octave Crémazie, Canadian poet (d. 1879)
  • 28th April » William Hall (VC) known as William Hall, Canadian soldier (d. 1904)
  • 1st May » Jules Breton, French painter (d. 1906)
  • 4th May » John Hanning Speke, English soldier and explorer (d. 1864)
  • 6th May » Hermann Raster, German-American journalist and politician (d. 1891)
  • 11th May » Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, French sculptor and painter (d. 1875)
  • 16th May » Pierre Cuypers, Dutch architect, designed the Amsterdam Centraal railway station and Rijksmuseum (d. 1921)
  • 19th May » Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (France) named French Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1896)
  • 21st May » William P. Sprague, American banker and politician (d. 1899)
  • 27th May » Samuel F. Miller (U.S. politician) e.g Samuel F. Miller, American politician (d. 1892)
  • 12th June » Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (d. 1901)
  • 13th June » Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (d. 1882)
  • 19th July » Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (d. 1857)
  • 5th August » Deodoro da Fonseca, Brazilian politician, 1st President of Brazil (d. 1892)
  • 10th August » Lovro Toman, Slovenian lawyer and politician (d. 1870)
  • 22nd August » Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1906)
  • 28th August » Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia (d. 1894)
  • 5th September » Goffredo Mameli, Italian poet and songwriter (d. 1849)
  • 16th September » Jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist and palaeontologist (d. 1908)
  • 30th September » Ellis H. Roberts, American politician, 20th Treasurer of the United States (d. 1918)
  • 31st October » Richard Morris Hunt, American architect, designed the New York Tribune Building (d. 1895)
  • 17th November » Petko Slaveykov, Bulgarian journalist and poet (d. 1895)
  • 26th November » Ellen G. White, American religious leader and author, co-founded the Seventh-day Adventist Church (d. 1915)
  • 17th December » Alexander Wassilko von Serecki, Austrian lawyer and politician (d. 1893)
  • 24th December » Alexander von Oettingen, German theologian and statistician (d. 1905)

Famous Deaths in History for 1827

  • 5th March » Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
  • 5th March » Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist (b. 1745)
  • 26th March » Ludwig van Beethoven, German pianist and composer (b. 1770)
  • 27th March » François Alexandre Frédéric, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, French reformer (b. 1747)
  • 2nd April » Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus, German physician (b. 1776)
  • 3rd April » Ernst Chladni, German physicist (b. 1756)
  • 23rd April » Georgios Karaiskakis, Greek general (b. 1780)
  • 5th May » Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (b. 1750)
  • 27th June » Johann Gottfried Eichhorn, German theologian and academic (b. 1754)
  • 14th July » Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist and engineer (b. 1788)
  • 8th August » George Canning, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1770)
  • 12th August » William Blake, English poet and painter (b. 1757)
  • 4th October » Grigorios Zalykis, Greek-French lexicographer and scholar (b. 1785)
  • 10th October » Ugo Foscolo, Italian author and poet (b. 1778)