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Historical Events Happened In February - 27
Monday, 20 May 2013
0837 15th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on this day in history. Share it »
1167 Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1526 On this day in history saxony & Hesse form League of Gotha (league of Protestant princes) Share it »
1531 Evangelical German monarchy/towns form Schmalkaldische Union on this day in history. Share it »
1539 Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher on this day in history. Share it »
1557 First Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement on this day in history. Share it »
1557 On this day in history 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London Share it »
1563 William Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral on this day in history. Share it »
1594 Henri IV crowned king of France on this day in history. Share it »
1622 Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter on this day in history. Share it »
1626 Yuan Chonghuan is appointed Governor of Liaodong, after he led the Chinese into a great victory against the Manchurians under Nurhaci on this day in history. Share it »
1649 On this day in history johann Philipp Krieger, composer Share it »
1656 On this day in history johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies Share it »
1665 On this day in history battle at Elmina, Gold Coast Vice-Admiral De Ruyter beats English Share it »
1665 On this day in history battle at Elmina, Gold Coast: Vice-adm De Ruyter beats English Share it »
1667 Abraham Crijnssen conquerors Fort Willoughby (Zeelandia), Suriname on this day in history. Share it »
1670 On this day in history jews are expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I Share it »
1670 On this day in history jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I Share it »
1678 Earl of Shaftesbury freed out of London Tower on this day in history. Share it »
1696 On this day in history english/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association Share it »
1696 English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Assn on this day in history. Share it »
1700 On this day in history pacific island of New Britain discovered Share it »
1700 On this day in history pacific Island of New Britain discovered Share it »
1702 Johann Valentin Gorner, composer on this day in history. Share it »
1706 John Evelyn, diarist, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1713 On this day in history french troops bomb Willemstad Curaçao Share it »
1713 French troops bomb Willemstad Curacao on this day in history. Share it »
1731 Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history. Share it »
1733 On this day in history johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 Share it »
1735 John Arbuthnot, physician/mathematician, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1745 Silverius Muller, composer on this day in history. Share it »
1746 On this day in history gian Francesco Fortunati, composer Share it »
1759 On this day in history johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer Share it »
1779 Jan Nepveu, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1769-79), dies at 59 on this day in history. Share it »
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