Historical Events In August - 27

0542  On August - 27 saint Caesarius of Arles   

0663  On August - 27 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.   

0827  Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

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

1232  On August - 27 kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation   

1471  On August - 27 george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

1521  On August - 27 josquin Des Prez, composer, dies   

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

1545  Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat on this day in history.   

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

1562  Hans Leo Hassler, composer on August - 27.   

1569  On August - 27 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 August - 27.   

1577  On this day in history titian, Italian artist   

1583  On August - 27 simon Besler, composer   

1585  On August - 27 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 August - 27.   

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

1610  On this day in history polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia   

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

1619  On August - 27 monarch Frederik van Palts chosen king of Bohemia   

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

1628  Java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia on August - 27.   

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

1650  On this day in history johann Samuel Welter, composer   

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

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

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

1667  Earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia) on August - 27.   

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

1471  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)   

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

1545  Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

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

1583  On August - 27 birth of simon Besler, composer   

1630  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)   

1394  Death of Chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343) on August - 27.   

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history josquin Des Prez, composer, dies   

1522  On this day in history giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75