Historical Events In 1727

May 31 France, England & Netherlands sign accord of Paris

May 29 Peter II Aleksei (11) becomes czar of Russia

May 07 Jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia

May 14 The birth of Thomas Gainsborough, British artist

Jun 11 George I becomes the new King of England

Dec 26 In France Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay appointed Bishop of Quebec on death of Mgr. de Saint-Vallier; he never came to Canada.

Oct 29 Severe earthquake in New England

Mar 07 Jews are expelled from Ukraine by Empress Catherine I of Russia