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What Happened on August 27, 1826

Famous Birthdays

  • Frank Stillman Nickerson, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Swanville, Maine (d. 1917)
  • Hermann Kipper, German music teacher and composer, born in Koblenz, Rhenis Prussia (now Germany) (d. 1910)

About August 27, 1826

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 197 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo