Historical Events In April - 27
Saturday, 14 June 2025
0630 On this day in history 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 April - 27.
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 On this day in history battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England.
1404 On April - 27 philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62
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 Treaty of St Truiden: anti-French Trapdoors/Bourgondisch covenant on this day in history.
1521 Ferdinand Magellan world traveler, killed by Filipino natives on this day in history.
1521 Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on this day in history.
1522 On April - 27 battle at Bicacca: Charles I & Pope Adrianus VI beat France
1526 Mogol King Babur beats sultan of Delhi on April - 27.
1539 Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar on April - 27.
1565 First Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms on April - 27.
1565 1st Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms on this day in history.
1576 On April - 27 peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur
1578 On April - 27 duel of the Mignons claims the lives of two favorites of Henry III of France and two favorites of Henry I, Duke of Guise.
1605 Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1623 Johann Adam Reincken, composer on April - 27.
1643 On this day in history tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid
1646 On this day in history king Charles I flees Oxford
1650 On April - 27 scottish general Montrose defeated
1656 Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 on April - 27.
1662 On April - 27 netherlands & France sign military covenant
1667 On April - 27 the blind and impoverished, John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £10.
1682 Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies on this day in history.
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 April - 27.
1701 On April - 27 charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia
1702 On April - 27 jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51
1707 John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens on April - 27.
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