Historical Events In January - 27

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

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

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

0672  On this day in history st Vitalian ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

0847  On this day in history sergius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

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 January - 27.  

1343  On January - 27 pope Clement VI issues the Bull Unigenitus.  

1538  On this day in history states of Gelderland accepts Willem van Kleef as viceroy  

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies  

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) on January - 27.  

1556  On January - 27 willem of Orange becomes knight of Guilder Flies  

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

1565  On January - 27 robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies  

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

1593  On January - 27 vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno  

1612  On this day in history maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77  

1625  Adriaen Valerius, notary/Neth Gedenck-clanck, dies at about 49 on January - 27.  

1629  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1638  Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist on January - 27.  

1662  First American lime kiln begins operation (Providence RI) on January - 27.  

1662  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1671  On this day in history pirate Henry Morgen lands at Panama City  

1679  On January - 27 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 this day in history czar Peter the Great sets first Russian state budget  

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on January - 27.  

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.  

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

1585  On January - 27 birth of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634)  

1592  On January - 27 birth of pierre de La Barre, composer  

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

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on January - 27.  

1662  On January - 27 birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist  

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

0661  On this day in history death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)  

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

0847  On January - 27 sergius II, pope (844-47), dies  

1164  On January - 27 abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies  

1490  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)  

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on January - 27.  

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