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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Sunday, January 27, 1901. Muscogee uprising.

Muscogee Chief Chitto Harjo, a Muscogee of the Creek tribe, surrendered to Lieutenant. H. B. Dixon of the Eighth U.S. Cavalry in Oklahoma after attempting to create a government separate from the Creek Nation in order to resist the forcible acquisition of Creek lands by the federal government.  His followers had engaged in a firefight with U.S. Marshal's three days prior.

January 27, 1901 -- Chicago Wolves Just about Gone

Kaiser Wilhelm was appointed an honorary Field Marshal of the British Army on the occasion of his 42nd birthday.

King Alexander of Serbia acquired the rank of field marshal.

Giuseppe Verdi died at age 82.

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Saturday, January 26, 1901. Deported to Guam.