Famous Birthdays In April - 27

1410  On April - 27 birth of john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia  

1495  On April - 27 birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)  

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 27.  

1650  Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on April - 27.  

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

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on April - 27.  

1718  On April - 27 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)  

1724  Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on April - 27.  

1724  On this day in history birth of col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775)  

1737  On April - 27 birth of edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp)  

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

1755  On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (d. 1836)  

1759  On April - 27 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  Samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph) was born on this day in history.  

1802  On April - 27 birth of abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer  

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

1806  On this day in history birth of maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen of Spain (d. 1878)  

1812  Friedrich von Flotow, composer was born on April - 27.  

1812  On this day in history birth of william W. Snow, American politician (d. 1886)  

1820  On this day in history birth of herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics)  

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

1824  William Richard Bexfield, composer was born on this day in history.  

1828  Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher was born on this day in history.  

1835  On April - 27 birth of john Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27]  

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

1848  On this day in history birth of king Otto I of Bavaria (d. 1916)  

1850  Hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general (d. 1921) was born on April - 27.  

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

1861  Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer was born on this day in history.  

1861  Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte) was born on April - 27.  

1865  Emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars) was born on April - 27.  

1869  William Victor Harris, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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0630  Death of King Ardashir III of Persia on April - 27.  

1076  Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on April - 27.  

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on April - 27.  

1404  On April - 27 philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62  

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on this day in history.  

1599  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on April - 27.  

1605  On this day in history leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69  

1613  On April - 27 death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)