Historical Events In August - 27

0542  On August - 27 saint Caesarius of Arles   

0663  Remnants of the Korean Baekje Kingdom and their Yamato Japanese allies engage the combined naval forces of the Tang Chinese and Silla Koreans on the Geum River in Korea; the outcome is a significant Tang-Silla victory, while the Japanese would not attempt another invasion of Korea until the Japanese invasions of Korea of the late 16th century on August - 27.   

0827  Pope Eugene II on this day in history.   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on this day in history.   

1232  Kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1522  On August - 27 giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75   

1545  On this day in history alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat   

1549  On August - 27 battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army   

1562  Hans Leo Hassler, composer on August - 27.   

1569  On this day in history pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane   

1572  Claude Goudimel, French composer on this day in history.   

1576  Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history titian, Italian artist   

1583  Simon Besler, composer on August - 27.   

1585  Duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp on August - 27.   

1590  On this day in history sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68   

1601  On August - 27 olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world   

1608  Hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1610  On August - 27 polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia   

1611  Tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies on this day in history.   

1619  Monarch Frederik van Palts chosen king of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1626  Battle at Lutter: Catholic League beats Danish king Christian IV on August - 27.   

1628  Java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia on this day in history.   

1630  Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter on August - 27.   

1634  On this day in history battle of Nordingen-Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, loses Duchy of Francomia   

1635  On this day in history lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72   

1650  On August - 27 johann Samuel Welter, composer   

1651  Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 on August - 27.   

1665  On August - 27 "Ye Bare & Ye Cubb" is 1st play, performed in N America (Acomac, Va)   

1666  On this day in history ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89)   

1667  On this day in history earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia)   

1667  On this day in history adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33   

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1407  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)   

1471  George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia was born on August - 27.   

1471  On August - 27 birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)   

1487  Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history birth of alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat   

1562  On August - 27 birth of hans Leo Hassler, composer   

1583  On this day in history birth of simon Besler, composer   

1630  On this day in history birth of maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter   

0542  On this day in history death of saint Caesarius of Arles   

0827  On August - 27 death of pope Eugene II   

1208  On this day in history irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies   

1312  On August - 27 death of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)   

1394  On August - 27 death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)   

1450  On this day in history death of reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395)   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on this day in history.