Historical Events In June - 27

0444  Cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies on this day in history.  

0678  St Agatho begins his reign as Catholic Pope on June - 27.  

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

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

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

1358  Republic of Dubrovnik is founded on this day in history.  

1458  On this day in history alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies  

1462  On this day in history the birth of Louis XII, King of France  

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

1524  Earl Henry III of Nassau weds Mencia de Medoza, 16-years old marquess on June - 27.  

1542  On June - 27 juan Rodriguez Cabrillo claims California for Spain  

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

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) on June - 27.  

1580  On this day in history duke van Alva's army occupies Portugal  

1615  Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter on June - 27.  

1627  John Hayward, English historian on June - 27.  

1638  On June - 27 lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies  

1641  On June - 27 michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74  

1652  On this day in history new Amsterdam (now NYC) passes 1st speed limit law in US  

1654  On this day in history johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg), dies at 67  

1679  On this day in history pablo Bruna, composer, dies at 68  

1693  The first woman's magazine "The Ladies' Mercury" published (London) on June - 27.  

1693  1st sea battle of Lagos: England & Holland vs France on June - 27.  

1697  On this day in history polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king  

1709  Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava on this day in history.  

1718  Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer on June - 27.  

1743  English defeat French at Dettingen on this day in history.  

1745  Johann Nepomuk Went, composer on June - 27.  

1756  On this day in history french fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca  

1757  Willem Gideon Deutz, Amsterdam regent/banker/merchant, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1759  General James Wolfe begins the siege of Quebec on June - 27.  

1776  On this day in history thomas Hickey, plan to hand George Washington to British, executed  

1778  Liberty Bell came home to Phila after the British had left on this day in history.  

1785  Egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

1350  On this day in history birth of manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor  

1462  Louis XII, the Just, King of France (1498-1515) was born on this day in history.  

1550  Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on June - 27.  

1615  On this day in history birth of johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter  

1696  On this day in history 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 June - 27.  

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 this day in history.  

1162  Death of Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118) on June - 27.  

1296  Floris V, count of Holland & Zeeland, dies on this day in history.  

1458  Alfonso V, King of Aragon/Sicily/Naples (Alfonso I), dies on this day in history.  

1543  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies on this day in history.  

1574  Death of Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511) on this day in history.  

1603  Death of Jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539) on this day in history.