Historical Events In January - 27
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
0098 On January - 27 trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva.
0098 Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on January - 27.
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 On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies
0847 Sergius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0847 On this day in history sergius II, pope (844-47), dies
1142 On this day in history wrongful execution of noted Song Dynasty General Yue Fei.
1164 On this day in history abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies
1186 On this day in history henry VI, the son and heir of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I, weds Constance of Sicily.
1302 Dante becomes a Florentine political exile on this day in history.
1343 On this day in history pope Clement VI issues the Bull Unigenitus.
1538 States of Gelderland accepts Willem van Kleef as viceroy on this day in history.
1540 On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies
1546 Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) on this day in history.
1556 On January - 27 willem of Orange becomes knight of Guilder Flies
1556 Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) on January - 27.
1565 On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies
1592 On this day in history pierre de La Barre, composer
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 January - 27 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 January - 27.
1662 On January - 27 1st American lime kiln begins operation (Providence RI)
1662 On January - 27 richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist
1669 Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter, dies at 87 on January - 27.
1671 Pirate Henry Morgen lands at Panama City on this day in history.
1679 On this day in history jean-Francois de Troy, French painter
1695 Mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan in Istanbul on the death of Ahmed II. Mustafa rules until his death in 1703 on this day in history.
1699 On this day in history william Temple, statesman, dies
1701 Johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop) on January - 27.
1710 On this day in history czar Peter the Great sets first Russian state budget
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