Historical Events
Palace of Westminster
Foundation stone for new Palace of Westminster, London, laid by Sarah Barry wife of its architect Charles Barry
Famous Birthdays
- Edward Whymper, English mountaineer, 1st to climb Matterhorn (1865), born in London (d. 1911)
About April 27, 1840
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 184 years and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Taurus
