Historical Events In April - 27

0630  King Ardashir III of Persia on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1124  On this day in history alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies   

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

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  Pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice on this day in history.   

1518  Treaty of St Truiden: anti-French Trapdoors/Bourgondisch covenant on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1526  On this day in history 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 April - 27.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1623  On this day in history johann Adam Reincken, composer   

1643  Tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

1646  On April - 27 king Charles I flees Oxford   

1650  On April - 27 scottish general Montrose defeated   

1656  On this day in history gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65   

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 this day in history.   

1682  Theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies on April - 27.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens on this day in history.   

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1410  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens   

1718  On this day in history birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)   

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

0630  Death of King Ardashir III of Persia on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1521  On this day in history 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  On April - 27 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)