Historical Events
Gesner Patents Kerosene
Canadian geologist Abraham Gesner patents kerosene
Famous Birthdays
- Alfred Ewing, Scottish Physicist (magnetic properties of metals, hysteresis), born in Dundee, Angus, Scotland (d. 1935)
1855 Highlights
About March 27, 1855
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 168 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries