Historical Events In February - 27
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0837 15th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on February - 27.
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 On February - 27 evangelical German monarchy/towns form Schmalkaldische Union
1539 Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher on this day in history.
1557 On this day in history first Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement
1557 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London on February - 27.
1563 On February - 27 william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral
1594 Henri IV crowned king of France on this day in history.
1622 Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter on February - 27.
1626 Yuan Chonghuan is appointed Governor of Liaodong, after he led the Chinese into a great victory against the Manchurians under Nurhaci on February - 27.
1649 On February - 27 johann Philipp Krieger, composer
1656 Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on February - 27.
1665 On February - 27 battle at Elmina, Gold Coast Vice-Admiral De Ruyter beats English
1665 Battle at Elmina, Gold Coast: Vice-adm De Ruyter beats English on this day in history.
1667 Abraham Crijnssen conquerors Fort Willoughby (Zeelandia), Suriname on February - 27.
1670 On this day in history jews are expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I
1670 Jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I on February - 27.
1678 Earl of Shaftesbury freed out of London Tower on this day in history.
1696 On this day in history english/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association
1696 On this day in history english/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Assn
1700 Pacific island of New Britain discovered on this day in history.
1702 Johann Valentin Gorner, composer on February - 27.
1706 John Evelyn, diarist, dies on this day in history.
1713 French troops bomb Willemstad Curaçao on this day in history.
1713 On this day in history french troops bomb Willemstad Curacao
1731 On February - 27 angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76
1733 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.
1735 On February - 27 john Arbuthnot, physician/mathematician, dies
1745 On February - 27 silverius Muller, composer
1746 Gian Francesco Fortunati, composer on February - 27.
1759 Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer on February - 27.
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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