Page 2: Historical Events In July - 27
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
1667 Jean Bernoulli, mathematician on this day in history.
1675 Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne Vicomte de Turenne, gen (France), dies on this day in history.
1689 On this day in history jacobite Scottish Highlanders defeat royal force at Killiecrankie
1689 Battle of Killicrankie, Viscount Dundee defeats Whig General MacKay on this day in history.
1689 On July - 27 john Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies
1694 Bank of England chartered on this day in history.
1694 On this day in history parliament creates The Bank of England
1694 The Bank of England receives a royal charter as a commercial institution on July - 27.
1694 Bank of England granted 12 year charter by Act of Parliament on July - 27.
1713 Russia & Turkey sign peace treaty on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1741 On July - 27 francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer
1752 On this day in history samuel Smith, American politician
1759 On July - 27 pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, biologist/astronomer, dies at 60
1768 Charlotte Corday d'Armont, murdered Jean-Paul Marat in bath on July - 27.
1777 On July - 27 thomas Campbell, poet (Hohenlinden, Battle of the Baltic)
1777 On July - 27 william Hayes, composer, dies at 69
1781 Mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer on July - 27.
1783 On July - 27 johann Philipp Kirnberger, German music theroist/violist, dies at 62
1784 Andre-Georges-Louis Onslow, English/French composer (chamber music) on July - 27.
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 this day in history coup of thermidor/fall of Robespierre in Paris
1795 On this day in history spain & France sign peace treaty
1801 On July - 27 george Biddle Airy, 7th Astronomer Royal
1802 On July - 27 benedikt Randhartinger, composer
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 this day in history.
1809 Battle at Talavera: British/Spanish army vs French army on this day in history.
1811 Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed on July - 27.
1812 Thomas Lanier Clingman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 on this day in history.
1816 On July - 27 fort Blount on Apalachicola Bay Fla, attacked by US Troops
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