Historical Events In December - 27
Friday, 26 July 2024
0418 On December - 27 [Etalius] begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0418 Zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies on this day in history.
0537 St Sofia-church in Constantinople, initiated on December - 27.
0975 Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies on December - 27.
1065 On this day in history ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies
1381 Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician on December - 27.
1437 On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Bohemia
1503 Battle at Garigliano] Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France on this day in history.
1512 On December - 27 the Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regards to native Indians in the New World.
1521 "Zwickauer profeten" appear in Wittenberg on this day in history.
1555 Johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist on this day in history.
1571 The birth of Johannes Kepler, German astronomer who stated that planets circle the Sun on this day in history.
1590 On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33
1595 Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on December - 27.
1603 On December - 27 thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68
1610 Paris France, Hélène Boulle de Champlain, age 12, signs marriage contract with 40 year old Samuel de Champlain; daughter of a wealthy secretary to Louis XIII on December - 27.
1631 On this day in history john Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47
1641 On this day in history francois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69
1645 Giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized on this day in history.
1654 On December - 27 jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician
1657 On this day in history the Flushing Remonstrance is signed.
1679 On this day in history dutch troops capture Madurees prince Trunudjojo in Java
1703 England & Portugal sign Methuen-Asiento-trade agreement on December - 27.
1709 Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague) on this day in history.
1721 Franciscus "French" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher on December - 27.
1741 On December - 27 prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia
1748 On this day in history william Marshall, composer
1752 Johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer on December - 27.
1755 On December - 27 antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36)
1761 On December - 27 michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War
1773 George Cayley, England, found science of aerodynamics on December - 27.
1800 On this day in history john Goss, composer
1801 Guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49) on this day in history.
1802 Thomas Fearnley, Norway, landscape painter on December - 27.