Page 2: Historical Events In January - 27

1710  Czar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget on January - 27.   

1715  Vaclav Kalous, composer on January - 27.   

1720  On January - 27 samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror)   

1723  Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet on this day in history.   

1731  On this day in history bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75   

1736  On this day in history abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland   

1756  On January - 27 wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)   

1763  John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)   

1778  On this day in history piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris   

1784  On this day in history martin-Joseph Mengal, composer   

1785  On this day in history first US state university chartered, Athens GA   

1785  1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia on this day in history.   

1802  On January - 27 johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42   

1805  Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision) on January - 27.   

1808  On this day in history david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)   

1814  Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies   

1822  Thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 on this day in history.   

1823  President Monroe appoints first US ambassadors to South America on January - 27.   

1823  Pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole)   

1824  Jozef Israels, Dutch painter on this day in history.   

1825  U.S. Congress approves Indian Territory (in what is present-day Oklahoma), clearing the way for forced relocation of the Eastern Indians on the "Trail of Tears." on this day in history.   

1826  On January - 27 richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1828  On January - 27 louis Schubert, composer   

1830  Georg Hellmesberger, composer on January - 27.   

1832  Lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland) on this day in history.   

1834  Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements) on January - 27.   

1836  On January - 27 leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism)   

1850  On this day in history samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)   

1850  On this day in history j Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85   

1851  Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) on January - 27.   

1851  John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 on January - 27.   

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on January - 27.   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.   

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

0661  On January - 27 death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)   

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on January - 27.   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1490  On January - 27 death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies