Historical Events In January - 27

1710  On this day in history czar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget   

1715  Vaclav Kalous, composer on this day in history.   

1720  Samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror) on this day in history.   

1723  Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet on January - 27.   

1731  Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75 on January - 27.   

1736  Abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland on this day in history.   

1756  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro) on January - 27.   

1763  John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on January - 27.   

1775  Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity) on January - 27.   

1778  Piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris on this day in history.   

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

1785  On January - 27 first US state university chartered, Athens GA   

1785  On January - 27 1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia   

1802  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision)   

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 January - 27.   

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

1823  On this day in history pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America   

1823  Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole) on January - 27.   

1824  On January - 27 jozef Israels, Dutch painter   

1825  On January - 27 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."   

1826  On this day in history richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1828  Louis Schubert, composer on this day in history.   

1830  On January - 27 georg Hellmesberger, composer   

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

1834  On this day in history dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)   

1836  Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism) on this day in history.   

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

1850  J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 on January - 27.   

1851  On January - 27 rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)   

1851  On this day in history john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

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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 January - 27 birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on January - 27.   

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1662  On this day in history birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist   

0098  On January - 27 marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

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

0672  On this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

0847  On January - 27 sergius II, pope (844-47), dies   

1164  On January - 27 abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies   

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

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on January - 27.   

1565  On January - 27 robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies