Page 2: Historical Events In January - 27

1710  On this day in history czar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget   

1715  Vaclav Kalous, composer on January - 27.   

1720  On January - 27 samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror)   

1723  Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet on this day in history.   

1731  Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1736  Abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland on this day in history.   

1756  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro) on January - 27.   

1763  John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1775  On January - 27 friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)   

1778  Piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris on January - 27.   

1784  Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer on January - 27.   

1785  On January - 27 first US state university chartered, Athens GA   

1785  On January - 27 1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia   

1802  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on January - 27.   

1805  On this day in history samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision)   

1808  David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) on January - 27.   

1814  On January - 27 johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies   

1816  Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies on January - 27.   

1822  Thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 on January - 27.   

1823  President Monroe appoints first US ambassadors to South America on this day in history.   

1823  On January - 27 pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America   

1823  Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole) on January - 27.   

1824  Jozef Israels, Dutch painter on this day in history.   

1825  On January - 27 u.S. Congress approves Indian Territory (in what is present-day Oklahoma), clearing the way for forced relocation of the Eastern Indians on the "Trail of Tears."   

1826  Richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history louis Schubert, composer   

1830  Georg Hellmesberger, composer on this day in history.   

1832  Lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland) on January - 27.   

1834  Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements) on this day in history.   

1836  On January - 27 leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism)   

1850  On this day in history samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)   

1850  On this day in history j Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85   

1851  On this day in history rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)   

1851  On this day in history john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

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

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.   

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

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 January - 27.   

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 January - 27.   

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  On January - 27 angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

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