Historical Events In April - 27

0630  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  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  On this day in history alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies  

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 this day in history.  

1410  On April - 27 john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia  

1509  On April - 27 pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice  

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

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

1521  Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on April - 27.  

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

1526  Mogol King Babur beats sultan of Delhi on this day in history.  

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  1st Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms on April - 27.  

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  On April - 27 johann Adam Reincken, composer  

1643  On April - 27 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 this day in history.  

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 April - 27.  

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

1701  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia on this day in history.  

1702  On this day in history jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51  

1707  On this day in history john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens  

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1410  On this day in history birth of john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia  

1495  Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on this day in history.  

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on this day in history.  

1650  Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on April - 27.  

1701  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on this day in history.  

1707  On this day in history birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens  

1718  On April - 27 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)  

1724  On April - 27 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer  

0630  On April - 27 death of king Ardashir III of Persia  

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  Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on April - 27.  

1599  On April - 27 death of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538)  

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

1613  Death of Robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532) on this day in history.