Historical Events In December - 27
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
0418 [Etalius] begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0418 Zosimus, Greek Pope (417-8), dies on December - 27.
0537 On this day in history st Sofia-church in Constantinople, initiated
0975 Balderik, bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies on December - 27.
1065 On this day in history ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile, dies
1381 On this day in history edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician
1437 On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Bohemia
1503 Battle at Garigliano] Spanish army under G Cordoba beats France on December - 27.
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 On December - 27 johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist
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 this day in history.
1595 Pietro Pontio, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1603 On this day in history thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68
1610 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 on December - 27.
1631 John Pijnas, Dutch painter, buried at about 47 on this day in history.
1641 Francois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1645 On December - 27 giovanni Adb Viscardi, Swiss architect, baptized
1654 On December - 27 jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician
1657 On December - 27 the Flushing Remonstrance is signed.
1679 Dutch troops capture Madurees prince Trunudjojo in Java on December - 27.
1703 On this day in history england & Portugal sign Methuen-Asiento-trade agreement
1709 On December - 27 pieter de Swart, Dutch architect (Royal Palace, Hague)
1721 On this day in history franciscus "French" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher
1741 On this day in history prussian forces took Olmutz, Czechoslovakia
1748 On this day in history william Marshall, composer
1752 On December - 27 johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer
1755 On this day in history antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36)
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 John Goss, composer on December - 27.
1801 Guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49) on December - 27.
1802 On this day in history thomas Fearnley, Norway, landscape painter