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 August - 27.  

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

1232  Kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation on August - 27.  

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

1521  On this day in history 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 August - 27.  

1549  On this day in history battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army  

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1562  Hans Leo Hassler, composer on August - 27.  

1569  Pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane on August - 27.  

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

1576  On August - 27 titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague  

1577  Titian, Italian artist on August - 27.  

1583  Simon Besler, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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 August - 27.  

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

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

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

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  On August - 27 johann Samuel Welter, composer  

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

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  Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33 on August - 27.  

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1407  Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425) was born on August - 27.  

1471  George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia was born on this day in history.  

1471  George, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.  

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  Hans Leo Hassler, composer was born on August - 27.  

1583  Simon Besler, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  Death of Pope Eugene II on this day in history.  

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

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

1394  Death of Chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343) on this day in history.  

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

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

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