Historical Events In August - 27

0542  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

0827  Pope Eugene II on this day in history.  

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on August - 27.  

1232  On August - 27 kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation  

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

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  Battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army on August - 27.  

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1562  On August - 27 hans Leo Hassler, composer  

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

1572  Claude Goudimel, French composer on August - 27.  

1576  Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on August - 27.  

1577  On this day in history titian, Italian artist  

1583  Simon Besler, composer on this day in history.  

1585  On this day in history duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp  

1590  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68 on August - 27.  

1601  Olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world on this day in history.  

1608  On this day in history hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66  

1610  Polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia on this day in history.  

1611  Tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies on August - 27.  

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

1626  On this day in history battle at Lutter: Catholic League beats Danish king Christian IV  

1628  On this day in history java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia  

1630  On August - 27 maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter  

1634  Battle of Nordingen-Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, loses Duchy of Francomia on August - 27.  

1635  Lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1650  Johann Samuel Welter, composer on this day in history.  

1651  On August - 27 jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43  

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 August - 27 earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia)  

1667  On August - 27 adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33  

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1407  On August - 27 birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)  

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

1471  George, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539) was born on August - 27.  

1487  On this day in history birth of anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514)  

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

1562  On this day in history birth of hans Leo Hassler, composer  

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

1630  On August - 27 birth of maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter  

0542  Death of Saint Caesarius of Arles on August - 27.  

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on this day in history.  

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

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on this day in history.  

1394  On this day in history death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)  

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on August - 27.  

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on August - 27.  

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on August - 27.