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Titanic : On this Day... 27 February

Titanic events from today in history

The following 5 people were born

DAVISON, Mr Thomas Henry — 27th February 1880
ROBINSON, Mrs Annie — 27th February 1865
SHEATH, Mr Frederick — 27th February 1892
CRAWFORD, Mr Alfred George — 27th February 1869
CHIBNALL, Mrs Edith Martha Bowerman — 27th February 1864

The following 2 people died

DIAPER, Mr John Joseph — 27th February 1955
GIBBONS, Mr Jacob William — 27th February 1965

The following 11 items were published

New York Times (1908) J. P. MORGAN SAILS — 27th February 1908
New York Times (1910) J. BRUCE ISMAY ARRIVES HERE — 27th February 1910
New York Times (1910) LADY DUFF-GORDON SAILS — 27th February 1910
(1912) KORNELIA ANDREWS, GRETCHEN LONGLEY AND ANNA HOGEBOOM IN VENICE — 27th February 1912
Chicago Daily News (1912) LINER OLYMPIC HITS A WRECK — 27th February 1912
New York Times (1913) CAPT. ROSTRON TO RECEIVE MEDAL TO-MORROW — 27th February 1913
The Salt Lake Tribune (1913) TITANIC SURVIVOR COMES TO SALT LAKE — 27th February 1913
New York Times (1932) HAROLD SANDERSON, SHIPPING MAN, DIES — 27th February 1932
New York Times (1951) Y. M. C. A. GETS TITANIC BEQUEST — 27th February 1951
Titanica! (2004) A RACE THROUGH A NIGHTMARE — 27th February 2004
Voyage (2005) AJAX — 27th February 2005