Historical Events In April - 27
Monday, 01 December 2025
0630 On this day in history king Ardashir III of Persia 

1076 On April - 27 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 On April - 27 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 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 On April - 27 treaty of St Truiden: anti-French Trapdoors/Bourgondisch covenant 

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

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

1522 Battle at Bicacca: Charles I & Pope Adrianus VI beat France on this day in history. 

1526 On April - 27 mogol King Babur beats sultan of Delhi 

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 this day in history. 

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

1576 On April - 27 peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur 

1578 On this day in history 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 April - 27. 

1623 On this day in history johann Adam Reincken, composer 

1643 On this day in history tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid 

1646 King Charles I flees Oxford on April - 27. 

1650 Scottish general Montrose defeated on April - 27. 

1656 Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1662 On this day in history netherlands & France sign military covenant 

1667 The blind and impoverished, John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £10 on April - 27. 

1682 On April - 27 theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies 

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

1694 On April - 27 johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25 

1695 On April - 27 sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies at 44 

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 this day in history. 

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