Historical Events In April - 27

0630  On April - 27 king Ardashir III of Persia   

1076  On this day in history willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies   

1124  Scotland's Alexander I dies at age 46 after a 17-year reign and is succeeded by his brother David, 40, who has ruled in the south since the death of their grandfather Edgar in 1107 on this day in history.   

1124  David I becomes King of Scotland on this day in history.   

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

1296  Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England on April - 27.   

1404  On this day in history philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62   

1410  On this day in history john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia   

1509  Pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice on April - 27.   

1518  On April - 27 treaty of St Truiden: anti-French Trapdoors/Bourgondisch covenant   

1521  Ferdinand Magellan world traveler, killed by Filipino natives on April - 27.   

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

1522  Battle at Bicacca: Charles I & Pope Adrianus VI beat France on April - 27.   

1526  Mogol King Babur beats sultan of Delhi on April - 27.   

1539  On this day in history re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.   

1565  First Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms on April - 27.   

1565  1st Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms on April - 27.   

1576  On this day in history peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur   

1578  Duel of the Mignons claims the lives of two favorites of Henry III of France and two favorites of Henry I, Duke of Guise on April - 27.   

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

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer on April - 27.   

1643  On April - 27 tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid   

1646  King Charles I flees Oxford on April - 27.   

1650  On April - 27 scottish general Montrose defeated   

1656  Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 on April - 27.   

1662  Netherlands & France sign military covenant on April - 27.   

1667  The blind and impoverished, John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £10 on this day in history.   

1682  On this day in history theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies   

1694  On April - 27 frederik August I "the Strong" becomes monarch of Saksen   

1694  Johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25 on this day in history.   

1695  Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1701  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia on April - 27.   

1702  On this day in history jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51   

1707  On this day in history john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens   

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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  On April - 27 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

1701  On April - 27 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.   

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

1076  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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 this day in history 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)