Historical Events In December - 27
Friday, 25 October 2024
0418 On this day in history [Etalius] begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0418 On this day in history zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies
0537 St Sofia-church in Constantinople, initiated on December - 27.
0975 On December - 27 balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies
1065 Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies on December - 27.
1381 Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician on this day in history.
1437 Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Bohemia on this day in history.
1503 On December - 27 battle at Garigliano] Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France
1512 On this day in history the Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regards to native Indians in the New World.
1521 "Zwickauer profeten" appear in Wittenberg on this day in history.
1555 Johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist on this day in history.
1571 On this day in history the birth of Johannes Kepler, German astronomer who stated that planets circle the Sun
1590 Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing, marquis of Renty, dies at 33 on December - 27.
1595 Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1603 Thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68 on December - 27.
1610 On this day in history paris France, Hélène Boulle de Champlain, age 12, signs marriage contract with 40 year old Samuel de Champlain; daughter of a wealthy secretary to Louis XIII
1631 John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47 on December - 27.
1641 Francois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69 on December - 27.
1645 On this day in history giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized
1654 On December - 27 jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician
1657 The Flushing Remonstrance is signed on this day in history.
1679 Dutch troops capture Madurees prince Trunudjojo in Java on this day in history.
1703 England & Portugal sign Methuen-Asiento-trade agreement on December - 27.
1709 Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague) on this day in history.
1721 On December - 27 franciscus "French" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher
1741 Prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia on December - 27.
1748 William Marshall, composer on December - 27.
1752 Johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer on December - 27.
1755 Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36) on this day in history.
1761 Michael A Barclay de Tolly, Scot/Russ minister of War on this day in history.
1773 On this day in history george Cayley, England, found science of aerodynamics
1800 On this day in history john Goss, composer
1801 On this day in history guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49)
1802 Thomas Fearnley, Norway, landscape painter on December - 27.