Category: This Day In History August 27

Categories: This Day In History August


This Day in History for August 27th

Historic Events:

  • 1927 - The Famous Five were five Canadian women who asked the Supreme Court of Canada to answer the question, "Does the word 'Persons' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?

Famous Birthdays:
1908: Lyndon Johnson

Famous Deaths:
1868: W.E.B. Dubois (African American author, historian, sociologist, civil rights activist)

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Battle of Long Island (9, 123, 1)
Second Anglo-Dutch War (3, 7, 1)

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Bates Mine Disaster 1940 Privacy Level: Open (White)

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Person Profiles (12)

22 Sep 1868 Frankville, Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, Canada - 10 Jul 1931 photo
23 Feb 1868 Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA - 27 Aug 1963 photo
19 Sep 1934 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 27 Aug 1967 photo
14 Mar 1868 Cookstown, Ontario, Canada - 17 Oct 1933 photo
27 Aug 1908 Stonewall, Gillespie, Texas, United States - 22 Jan 1973 photo
08 Mar 1925 Kalihi, Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States - 27 Aug 2019
bef 09 Jan 1868 Pimlico, London, England, United Kingdom - 12 Jul 1965 photo
24 Jan 1732 Altdorf, Alsace-Lorraine, France - 22 May 1802 photo
18 Dec 1849 Montreal, Canada East - 10 Nov 1931 photo
27 Aug 1916 Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States - 19 Oct 1994 photo
1990s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
03 Oct 1954 Dallas, Texas, United States - 27 Aug 1990 photo




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