1827

Centuries: 18th century - 19th century - 20th century

Decades: 1770s 1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s - 1820s - 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s

Years: 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 - 1827 - 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832

Events

Nicéphore Nièpce makes the first true photograph
February 20 - Battle of Huzaingo[?]
February 28 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
March 15 - The University of Toronto is chartered
April 10 - George Canning succeeds Lord Liverpool as British Prime Minister
May 21 - Launch of the Standard newspaper of London, which later became the Evening Standard.
July 6 - Treaty of London[?] between France, Britain, and Russia, to demand that the Turks agree to an armistice in Greece.
August 31 - Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich becomes Prime Minister of the U.K. following the death of Canning
October 20 - Battle of Navarino. British, French, and Russian Naval Forces destroy the Turko-Egyptian fleet in Greece.

Arts, Sciences, Literature and Philosophy

1827 in literature:

Births

April 5- Joseph Lister, British inventor of antiseptic
May 19 - Paul Amand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (+ 1896)
June 12 - Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (+ 1901)
George M. Harding[?], architect

Deaths

March 26 - Ludwig van Beethoven, aged 56, German composer
August 8 - George Canning, aged 57, British statesman and Prime Minister
August 12 - William Blake, poet

		1827
		Centuries: 18th century - 19th century - 20th century Decades: 1770s 1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s - 1820s - 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s Years: 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 - 1827 - 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 Events Nicéphore Nièpce makes the first true photograph February 20 - Battle of Huzaingo[?] February 28 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad offering commercial transportation of both people and freight. March 15 - The University of Toronto is chartered April 10 - George Canning succeeds Lord Liverpool as British Prime Minister May 21 - Launch of the Standard newspaper of London, which later became the Evening Standard. July 6 - Treaty of London[?] between France, Britain, and Russia, to demand that the Turks agree to an armistice in Greece. August 31 - Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich becomes Prime Minister of the U.K. following the death of Canning October 20 - Battle of Navarino. British, French, and Russian Naval Forces destroy the Turko-Egyptian fleet in Greece. Arts, Sciences, Literature and Philosophy 1827 in literature: Births April 5- Joseph Lister, British inventor of antiseptic May 19 - Paul Amand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (+ 1896) June 12 - Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (+ 1901) George M. Harding[?], architect Deaths March 26 - Ludwig van Beethoven, aged 56, German composer August 8 - George Canning, aged 57, British statesman and Prime Minister August 12 - William Blake, poet
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