Historical Events In January - 27

1710  Czar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget on January - 27.  

1715  Vaclav Kalous, composer on this day in history.  

1720  On this day in history 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 January - 27.  

1756  On this day in history wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)  

1763  On this day in history john Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies  

1775  Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity) on this day in history.  

1778  On this day in history piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris  

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1784  On January - 27 martin-Joseph Mengal, composer  

1785  First US state university chartered, Athens GA on this day in history.  

1785  1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia on this day in history.  

1802  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1805  Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision) on January - 27.  

1808  On this day in history david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)  

1814  Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies on January - 27.  

1816  On January - 27 samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies  

1822  Thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 on this day in history.  

1823  President Monroe appoints first US ambassadors to South America on January - 27.  

1823  Pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America on January - 27.  

1823  On January - 27 edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole)  

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  On January - 27 lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland)  

1834  On January - 27 dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)  

1836  Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism) on January - 27.  

1850  Samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor) on this day in history.  

1850  J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 on January - 27.  

1851  On January - 27 rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)  

1851  On January - 27 john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65  

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

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

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

1585  On this day in history 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 January - 27.  

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

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on January - 27.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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