Historical Events In August - 27
Sunday, 15 September 2024
0542 Saint Caesarius of Arles on this day in history.
0663 Remnants of the Korean Baekje Kingdom and their Yamato Japanese allies engage the combined naval forces of the Tang Chinese and Silla Koreans on the Geum River in Korea; the outcome is a significant Tang-Silla victory, while the Japanese would not attempt another invasion of Korea until the Japanese invasions of Korea of the late 16th century on August - 27.
0827 Pope Eugene II on this day in history.
1208 Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on August - 27.
1232 On this day in history kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation
1471 George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia on this day in history.
1521 Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on August - 27.
1522 On this day in history giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75
1545 On this day in history alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat
1549 On August - 27 battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army
1562 Hans Leo Hassler, composer on this day in history.
1569 Pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane on August - 27.
1572 Claude Goudimel, French composer on this day in history.
1576 On this day in history titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague
1577 Titian, Italian artist on this day in history.
1583 Simon Besler, composer on this day in history.
1585 Duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp on this day in history.
1590 On this day in history sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68
1601 On this day in history olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world
1608 On this day in history hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66
1610 Polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia on this day in history.
1611 On August - 27 tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies
1619 On this day in history monarch Frederik van Palts chosen king of Bohemia
1626 Battle at Lutter: Catholic League beats Danish king Christian IV on August - 27.
1628 On August - 27 java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia
1630 On August - 27 maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter
1634 Battle of Nordingen-Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, loses Duchy of Francomia on August - 27.
1635 On this day in history lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72
1650 Johann Samuel Welter, composer on August - 27.
1651 On this day in history jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43
1665 On August - 27 "Ye Bare & Ye Cubb" is 1st play, performed in N America (Acomac, Va)
1666 Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) on this day in history.
1667 On this day in history earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia)
1667 Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33 on this day in history.
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