Events & Holidays In September - 27

French Community Holiday (Belgium)

St. Vincent de Paul Day (Madagascar)

1275  On this day in history birth of john II of Brabant (d. 1312)  

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

1600  John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised was born on this day in history.  

1601  On this day in history birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)  

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

1637  On this day in history birth of hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer  

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  On this day in history ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies  

1304  Death of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English soldier on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies  

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

1612  On this day in history piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76