Historical Events In August - 27
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0542 Saint Caesarius of Arles on August - 27.
0663 On this day in history 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.
0827 Pope Eugene II on August - 27.
1208 On August - 27 irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies
1232 Kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation on August - 27.
1471 George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia on August - 27.
1521 Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on August - 27.
1522 On August - 27 giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75
1545 Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat on August - 27.
1549 On August - 27 battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army
1562 On this day in history hans Leo Hassler, composer
1569 On this day in history pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane
1572 Claude Goudimel, French composer on this day in history.
1576 Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on August - 27.
1577 Titian, Italian artist on August - 27.
1583 Simon Besler, composer on this day in history.
1585 Duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp on August - 27.
1590 Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68 on August - 27.
1601 Olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world on August - 27.
1608 Hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66 on August - 27.
1610 On August - 27 polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia
1611 On this day in history tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies
1619 On August - 27 monarch Frederik van Palts chosen king of Bohemia
1626 Battle at Lutter: Catholic League beats Danish king Christian IV on August - 27.
1628 Java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia on this day in history.
1630 On August - 27 maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter
1634 On August - 27 battle of Nordingen-Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, loses Duchy of Francomia
1635 On this day in history lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72
1650 On August - 27 johann Samuel Welter, composer
1651 Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 on this day in history.
1665 "Ye Bare & Ye Cubb" is 1st play, performed in N America (Acomac, Va) on this day in history.
1666 On this day in history ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89)
1667 On August - 27 earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia)
1667 On this day in history adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33
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