1827 in History – What happened in year 1827

In history, year 1827 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1827.

Top Historical Events of the Year 1827:

Date/Month	Event / Incidence / Incident
04 july	New York State abolished the slavery. Slavery was a legal or economic system under which people were treated as private assets. Slaves may be bought and sold. Slaves can be held from the time of their capture, purchase or birth. The slaves were deprived of the rights such as to leave, to refuse to work or to demand compensation.
05 June	The Turks captured the Acropolis and Athens during the Greek War of Independence.
31 December	Matchmaker was invented by the British inventor John Walker.
17 February	A Swiss intellectual named John Henry Pestalozzi passed away.
11 April	India's great thinker, social worker and revolutionary Jyotiba Phule was born.
05 January	The first regatta was held in Australia on the river Derwent in Hobart, Tasmania at the time called the "Land of Van Diemen".
20 February	At the Battle of Itujingo, Peso do Rosario) a contingent of the Brazilian Imperial Army participated in the battle with Argentine-Uruguayan troops.
16 March	The Freedom Journal, the first African-American-owned published newspaper in the United States, was founded in New York City by John Ruswaram.
10 April	George Cannon was elected as British Prime Minister in place of Lord Liverpool.
25 May	Romanian inventor Petrache Poenu has received a French patent for the invention of a Fortune pen with a replacement ink cartridge.
07 June	Greek defenders surrendered Egyptian forces to Athens under the command of General Rashid Pasha.
14 July	The Roman Catholic Deocese of Honolulu was founded in the state of Hawaii.
31 August	Frederick John Robinson, the first Viscount Goderich, became Prime Minister of Britain after the death of George Canning.
22 September	Joseph Smith claimed in 1838 that on this day he had taken golden plates from the place where he had been stored and that he had started writing the Book of Mormon from him the following December.
15 October	Charles Darwin was admitted to Christ's College, Cambridge.
24 November	The election for France's 430 member Chamber of Deputies went to the polls. The supporters of King Charles X, the lavaturist, lost by a majority of 233 seats and received 180 seats.
20 December	Mexico passed its first "expulsion law ", allowing Spain's citizens to be expelled in the next 6 months, and not until Spain was identified about Spain's 1810 Declaration of State Independence. Be barred from entry.

Famous birthdays in the year 1827:

Date/Month	Name / Profession / Country
02 January	Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky / Geographer / Russia
02 December	William Burges / Architect / United Kingdom
05 September	Goffredo Mameli / Poet / Italy
05 August	Deodoro da Fonseca / Politician / Brazil
07 January	Sandford Fleming / Engineer / Scotland
08 April	Ramón Emeterio Betances / Journalist / Puerto Rico
10 April	Lew Wallace / Lawyer / United States of America
10 August	Lovro Toman / Politician / Slovenia
11 May	Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux / Painter / France
13 June	Alberto Henschel / Photographer / Brazil
14 April	Augustus Pitt Rivers / General / United Kingdom
16 September	Jean Albert Gaudry / Geologist / France
16 May	Pierre Cuypers / Architect / Netherlands
17 December	Alexander Wassilko von Serecki / Politician / Austria
19 May	Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour / Politician / France
21 January	Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin / Mathematician / Russia
22 August	Ezra Butler Eddy / Politician / Canada
26 November	Ellen G. White / Author / United States of America
28 April	William Hall / Soldier / Canada
30 September	Ellis H. Roberts / Politician / United States of America

Famous Indian Personalities Birthdays in the year 1827:

Year	Name / Profession / Country
11 April	Jyotirao Phule / Philosopher / India
19 July	Mangal Pandey / Freedom Fighter / India
19 July	Mangal Pandey / Soldier / India