Historical Events In January - 27

0098  Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva on January - 27.  

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

0661  Rashidun Caliphate ended with death of Ali on January - 27.  

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

0672  On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies  

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 January - 27.  

1186  Henry VI, the son and heir of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I, weds Constance of Sicily on this day in history.  

1302  Dante becomes a Florentine political exile on January - 27.  

1343  Pope Clement VI issues the Bull Unigenitus on this day in history.  

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

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

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) on this day in history.  

1556  Willem of Orange becomes knight of Guilder Flies on January - 27.  

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) on January - 27.  

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

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

1593  On this day in history vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno  

1612  Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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  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  On this day in history johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop)  

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 this day in history.  

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

1556  On January - 27 birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)  

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

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

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.  

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1662  On this day in history birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist  

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

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 January - 27.  

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on January - 27.  

1164  On this day in history abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies  

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

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

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