Historical Events In January - 27

0098  Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva on this day in history.  

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on this day in history.  

0661  On this day in history rashidun Caliphate ended with death of Ali.  

0672  On January - 27 st Vitalian ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on this day in history.  

0847  Sergius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope on January - 27.  

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on this day in history.  

1142  On January - 27 wrongful execution of noted Song Dynasty General Yue Fei.  

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.  

1186  On January - 27 henry VI, the son and heir of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I, weds Constance of Sicily.  

1302  On this day in history dante becomes a Florentine political exile  

1343  Pope Clement VI issues the Bull Unigenitus on January - 27.  

1538  States of Gelderland accepts Willem van Kleef as viceroy on January - 27.  

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.  

1546  On January - 27 joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)  

1556  On this day in history willem of Orange becomes knight of Guilder Flies  

1556  On this day in history abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)  

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on this day in history.  

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer on January - 27.  

1593  Vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno on this day in history.  

1612  Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 on January - 27.  

1625  On this day in history adriaen Valerius, notary/Neth Gedenck-clanck, dies at about 49  

1629  On this day in history hieronymus Praetorius, composer, dies at 68  

1638  On January - 27 gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

1662  First American lime kiln begins operation (Providence RI) on this day in history.  

1662  1st American lime kiln begins operation (Providence RI) on this day in history.  

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist on this day in history.  

1669  On this day in history gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter, dies at 87  

1671  On January - 27 pirate Henry Morgen lands at Panama City  

1679  On this day in history jean-Francois de Troy, French painter  

1695  On this day in history mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan in Istanbul on the death of Ahmed II. Mustafa rules until his death in 1703.  

1699  On January - 27 william Temple, statesman, dies  

1701  Johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop) on this day in history.  

1710  On January - 27 czar Peter the Great sets first Russian state budget  

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)  

1546  On this day in history birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)  

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.  

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on January - 27.  

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Barre, composer  

1603  On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)  

1621  On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)  

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.  

0098  On January - 27 marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67  

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on January - 27.  

0672  On this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies  

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on this day in history.  

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on this day in history.  

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on January - 27.  

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.  

1565  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies