Events & Holidays In September - 27

French Community Holiday (Belgium)

St. Vincent de Paul Day (Madagascar)

1275  John II of Brabant (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.   

1384  On this day in history birth of cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts   

1600  On this day in history birth of john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

1601  Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on this day in history.   

1627  Jacques Benigne Bossuet, French bishop (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.   

1637  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1643  Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman was born on this day in history.   

1657  Sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89) was born on this day in history.   

1249  Death of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse (b. 1197) on this day in history.   

1259  Ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies on this day in history.   

1304  On this day in history death of john de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier   

1404  William of Wykeham, chancellor/Bishop of Winchester, dies on this day in history.   

1557  Death of Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) on this day in history.   

1566  Marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies   

1612  Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 on this day in history.