Historical Events In April - 27
Monday, 15 September 2025
0630 King Ardashir III of Persia on this day in history.
1076 Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on April - 27.
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 On April - 27 david I becomes King of Scotland.
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 April - 27 philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62
1410 John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia on April - 27.
1509 Pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice on April - 27.
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 On April - 27 first Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms
1565 On April - 27 1st Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms
1576 Peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur on April - 27.
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 On this day in history leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69
1623 Johann Adam Reincken, composer on this day in history.
1643 Tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.
1646 On this day in history king Charles I flees Oxford
1650 Scottish general Montrose defeated on this day in history.
1656 On this day in history gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65
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 Frederik August I "the Strong" becomes monarch of Saksen on April - 27.
1694 Johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25 on April - 27.
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 this day in history.
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 April - 27.
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