What happened on 27 July 1840?

Discover what happened on 27 July 1840 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Josef Vitus Becher
  • José Simón García de Cossio (Argentinian politician)
  • Georges de Mathan (French chamberlain and officer (1771-1840))
  • Johanna Rebekka Carolina Herklots
  • Charles Claude François Hérisson (French editor)
  • Edmund John Glynn ((1764-1840))
  • Jean-Baptiste Olivier