Historical Events In July - 27

1667  Jean Bernoulli, mathematician on this day in history.  

1675  On July - 27 henri de La Tour d'Auvergne Vicomte de Turenne, gen (France), dies  

1689  On this day in history jacobite Scottish Highlanders defeat royal force at Killiecrankie  

1689  On this day in history battle of Killicrankie, Viscount Dundee defeats Whig General MacKay  

1689  On July - 27 john Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies  

1694  Bank of England chartered on July - 27.  

1694  On July - 27 parliament creates The Bank of England  

1694  On this day in history the Bank of England receives a royal charter as a commercial institution.  

1694  Bank of England granted 12 year charter by Act of Parliament on this day in history.  

1713  On July - 27 russia & Turkey sign peace treaty  

1714  On July - 27 battle at Hango (Hangut): Russians beat Swedish fleet  

1720  The second important victory of the Russian Navy on this day in history.  

1720  On July - 27 johann Samuel Welter, composer, dies at 69  

1734  Jakob Zupan, composer on July - 27.  

1741  On this day in history francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer  

1752  On this day in history samuel Smith, American politician  

1759  Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, biologist/astronomer, dies at 60 on July - 27.  

1768  Charlotte Corday d'Armont, murdered Jean-Paul Marat in bath on July - 27.  

1777  Thomas Campbell, poet (Hohenlinden, Battle of the Baltic) on July - 27.  

1777  William Hayes, composer, dies at 69 on July - 27.  

1781  On this day in history mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer  

1783  On July - 27 johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62  

1784  On July - 27 andre-Georges-Louis Onslow, English/French composer (chamber music)  

1789  Congress establishes the Department of Foreign Affairs, later to become the U.S. Department of State on July - 27.  

1789  Congress establishes Dept of Foreign Affairs (State dept) on July - 27.  

1794  On July - 27 coup of thermidor/fall of Robespierre in Paris  

1795  Spain & France sign peace treaty on July - 27.  

1801  George Biddle Airy, 7th Astronomer Royal on this day in history.  

1802  Benedikt Randhartinger, composer on this day in history.  

1809  Sir Arthur Wellesley has defeated the Spanish king Joseph Bonaparte at Talavera de la Reina and been made duke of Wellington for his triumph on July - 27.  

1809  On July - 27 battle at Talavera: British/Spanish army vs French army  

1811  On this day in history miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed  

1812  Thomas Lanier Clingman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 on July - 27.  

1816  On this day in history fort Blount on Apalachicola Bay Fla, attacked by US Troops  

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1452  On this day in history birth of ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan (1494 . .1500)  

1502  On this day in history birth of pier Francesco Corteccia, composer  

1518  On July - 27 birth of elizabeth Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury/builder of country houses  

1609  On July - 27 birth of heinrich Pape, composer  

1612  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born on July - 27.  

1625  On this day in history birth of edward Montagu, England  

1667  On July - 27 birth of jean Bernoulli, mathematician  

1733  On July - 27 birth of jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (d. 1779)  

0082  St Joseph of Arimathea, dies on this day in history.  

0432  Celestine I, Italian Pope (422-32), dies on July - 27.  

0916  On this day in history kliment/Clemens van Ohrid, Bulgaria bishop of Ohrid/saint, dies  

1101  Koenrad, RC-German king (1087-98), dies on July - 27.  

1128  Willem van Normandia, earl of Flanders, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1214  On this day in history eustaes van Machelen, Flemish knight, dies in battle  

1227  On this day in history otto II van Lippe, bishop of Utrecht (1216-27), dies  

1233  On July - 27 ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders, dies at 45