Historical Events In February - 27
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
0837 On February - 27 15th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
1167 On February - 27 robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies
1526 On February - 27 saxony & Hesse form League of Gotha (league of Protestant princes)
1531 Evangelical German monarchy/towns form Schmalkaldische Union on February - 27.
1539 On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher
1557 On this day in history first Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement
1557 On February - 27 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London
1563 William Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral on February - 27.
1594 Henri IV crowned king of France on this day in history.
1622 On February - 27 rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter
1626 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1665 On this day in history battle at Elmina, Gold Coast Vice-Admiral De Ruyter beats English
1665 On this day in history battle at Elmina, Gold Coast: Vice-adm De Ruyter beats English
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 Earl of Shaftesbury freed out of London Tower on February - 27.
1696 On this day in history english/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association
1696 English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Assn on this day in history.
1700 Pacific island of New Britain discovered on February - 27.
1702 Johann Valentin Gorner, composer on February - 27.
1706 John Evelyn, diarist, dies on February - 27.
1713 On February - 27 french troops bomb Willemstad Curaçao
1713 French troops bomb Willemstad Curacao on this day in history.
1731 Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on February - 27.
1733 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 on February - 27.
1735 John Arbuthnot, physician/mathematician, dies on February - 27.
1745 Silverius Muller, composer on this day in history.
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 February - 27 elias Annes Borger, Dutch theologist/poet (To the Rhine)
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