Famous Birthdays In April - 27

1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on April - 27.  

1495  Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on this day in history.  

1623  On April - 27 birth of johann Adam Reincken, composer  

1650  On this day in history birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)  

1701  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia  

1707  On April - 27 birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens  

1718  Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

1724  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer  

1724  Col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775) was born on April - 27.  

1737  On this day in history birth of edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp)  

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1748  Adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (d. 1833) was born on April - 27.  

1755  Marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (d. 1836) was born on April - 27.  

1759  On this day in history birth of mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader)  

1767  On April - 27 birth of andreas Jakob Romberg, German violinist/composer (Song of the Clock)  

1791  On this day in history birth of samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph)  

1802  Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer was born on April - 27.  

1803  On this day in history birth of alfred Julius Becher, composer  

1806  Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen of Spain (d. 1878) was born on April - 27.  

1812  On April - 27 birth of friedrich von Flotow, composer  

1812  On April - 27 birth of william W. Snow, American politician (d. 1886)  

1820  Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) was born on this day in history.  

1822  Ulysses S Grant, [Hiram], Ohio (R), 18th president (1869-77) was born on April - 27.  

1824  William Richard Bexfield, composer was born on April - 27.  

1828  On this day in history birth of gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher  

1835  John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27] was born on April - 27.  

1840  Edward Whymper, 1st to climb Matterhorn (1865) was born on April - 27.  

1848  King Otto I of Bavaria (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.  

1850  On April - 27 birth of hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general (d. 1921)  

1853  Jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (d. 1914) was born on April - 27.  

1861  On April - 27 birth of georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer  

1861  On April - 27 birth of johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte)  

1865  On this day in history birth of emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars)  

1869  William Victor Harris, composer was born on April - 27.  

1871  On April - 27 birth of arthur Finlay Nevin, composer  

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0630  On April - 27 death of king Ardashir III of Persia  

1076  On April - 27 willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies  

1124  On April - 27 alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies  

1404  Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on April - 27.  

1521  On April - 27 death of ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50  

1599  On April - 27 death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)  

1605  On April - 27 leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69  

1613  On this day in history death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)