Historical Events In June - 27

0444  Cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies.   

0678  In this year, St Agatho starts his reign as Catholic Pope   

1137  Guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies.   

1296  Floris V, count of Holland and Zeeland, dies   

1350  Manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor   

1358  Republic of Dubrovnik is founded.   

1458  Alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies.   

1462  Louis XII, King of France is born   

1462  Louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515)   

1524  Earl Henry III of Nassau weds Mencia de Medoza, 16-years old marquess.   

1542  In this year, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo claims California for Spain.   

1543  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies   

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74)   

1580  Duke van Alva's army occupies Portugal   

1615  Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter   

1627  John Hayward, English historian.   

1638  Lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies.   

1641  Michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74.   

1652  New Amsterdam (now NYC) passes 1st speed limit law in US.   

1654  Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg), dies at 67   

1679  Pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68   

1693  The inaugural woman's magazine "The Ladies' Mercury" published (London).   

1693  1st sea battle of Lagos: England and Holland vs France.   

1697  Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king.   

1709  Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava   

1718  Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer.   

1743  English defeat French at Dettingen   

1745  Johann Nepomuk Went, composer.   

1756  French fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca   

1757  Willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant, dies at 59   

1759  General James Wolfe begins the siege of Quebec.   

1776  Thomas Hickey, plan to hand George Washington to British, executed   

1778  Liberty Bell came home to Phila after the British had left.   

1785  Egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84   

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1040  King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.   

1350  On June - 27 birth of manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor   

1462  On this day in history birth of louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515)   

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on this day in history.   

1615  On June - 27 birth of johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter   

1696  On June - 27 birth of william Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759)   

1717  Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.   

1718  Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer was born on this day in history.   

0444  On this day in history cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies   

1137  Guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies on June - 27.   

1162  On this day in history death of eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118)   

1296  Floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies on June - 27.   

1458  Alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies on June - 27.   

1543  On June - 27 agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies   

1574  Death of Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511) on June - 27.   

1603  Death of Jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539) on June - 27.