Historical Events In April - 27

0630  King Ardashir III of Persia on April - 27.   

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

1124  On April - 27 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   

1124  On this day in history david I becomes King of Scotland.   

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on this day in history.   

1296  Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England on this day in history.   

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

1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia on this day in history.   

1509  On this day in history pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice   

1518  On this day in history treaty of St Truiden: anti-French Trapdoors/Bourgondisch covenant   

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

1521  On this day in history ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50   

1522  On this day in history battle at Bicacca: Charles I & Pope Adrianus VI beat France   

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  On this day in history first Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms   

1565  On this day in history 1st Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms   

1576  Peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur on April - 27.   

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  On this day in history johann Adam Reincken, composer   

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

1646  King Charles I flees Oxford on this day in history.   

1650  On this day in history scottish general Montrose defeated   

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

1662  Netherlands & France sign military covenant on this day in history.   

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

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

1694  On this day in history frederik August I "the Strong" becomes monarch of Saksen   

1694  On this day in history johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25   

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

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

1702  Jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51 on April - 27.   

1707  On April - 27 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 this day in history birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)   

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

1718  Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on April - 27.   

1724  Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on this day in history.   

0630  On this day in history death of king Ardashir III of Persia   

1076  Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)   

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

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