Historical Events In February - 27
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0837 On this day in history 15th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
1167 Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies on this day in history.
1526 On February - 27 saxony & Hesse form League of Gotha (league of Protestant princes)
1531 Evangelical German monarchy/towns form Schmalkaldische Union on this day in history.
1539 On February - 27 franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher
1557 On February - 27 first Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement
1557 On February - 27 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London
1563 On this day in history william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral
1594 Henri IV crowned king of France on this day in history.
1622 Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter on this day in history.
1626 On February - 27 yuan Chonghuan is appointed Governor of Liaodong, after he led the Chinese into a great victory against the Manchurians under Nurhaci.
1649 Johann Philipp Krieger, composer on February - 27.
1656 Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on February - 27.
1665 On February - 27 battle at Elmina, Gold Coast Vice-Admiral De Ruyter beats English
1665 Battle at Elmina, Gold Coast: Vice-adm De Ruyter beats English on this day in history.
1667 Abraham Crijnssen conquerors Fort Willoughby (Zeelandia), Suriname on this day in history.
1670 On February - 27 jews are expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I
1670 On February - 27 jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I
1678 On February - 27 earl of Shaftesbury freed out of London Tower
1696 On this day in history english/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association
1696 English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Assn on February - 27.
1700 On this day in history pacific island of New Britain discovered
1702 Johann Valentin Gorner, composer on February - 27.
1706 On February - 27 john Evelyn, diarist, dies
1713 On this day in history french troops bomb Willemstad Curaçao
1713 French troops bomb Willemstad Curacao on this day in history.
1731 Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1733 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.
1735 On this day in history john Arbuthnot, physician/mathematician, dies
1745 On this day in history silverius Muller, composer
1746 Gian Francesco Fortunati, composer on this day in history.
1759 On this day in history johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer
1779 Jan Nepveu, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1769-79), dies at 59 on this day in history.
1784 On this day in history elias Annes Borger, Dutch theologist/poet (To the Rhine)
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