Historical Events In August - 27

0542  Saint Caesarius of Arles on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history pope Eugene II   

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

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

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

1549  Battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army on this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history hans Leo Hassler, composer   

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

1572  On this day in history claude Goudimel, French composer   

1576  On this day in history titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague   

1577  On August - 27 titian, Italian artist   

1583  Simon Besler, composer on this day in history.   

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 August - 27.   

1610  Polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia on August - 27.   

1611  On this day in history tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies   

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

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

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

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

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

1635  On August - 27 lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72   

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

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 August - 27 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  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  Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat was born on August - 27.   

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  Death of Saint Caesarius of Arles on this day in history.   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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