Historical Events In June - 27

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

0678  St Agatho begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

1137  On this day in history guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies  

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

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

1358  On this day in history republic of Dubrovnik is founded  

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

1462  On June - 27 the birth of Louis XII, King of France  

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

1524  On June - 27 earl Henry III of Nassau weds Mencia de Medoza, 16-years old marquess  

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

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

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

1580  Duke van Alva's army occupies Portugal on June - 27.  

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

1627  John Hayward, English historian on June - 27.  

1638  Lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies on June - 27.  

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  Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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  On June - 27 1st sea battle of Lagos: England & Holland vs France  

1697  Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king on this day in history.  

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

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

1743  On June - 27 english defeat French at Dettingen  

1745  On this day in history johann Nepomuk Went, composer  

1756  French fleet conquer St Philips Castle of Minorca on June - 27.  

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

1759  On June - 27 general James Wolfe begins the siege of Quebec.  

1776  Thomas Hickey, plan to hand George Washington to British, executed on this day in history.  

1778  On this day in history liberty Bell came home to Phila after the British had left  

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  Manuel II Palaiologos, Eastern Roman Emperor was born on this day in history.  

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

1550  On this day in history birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

1615  Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter was born on this day in history.  

1696  William Pepperrell, British colonial soldier (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

1717  Louis Guillaume Lemonnier, French botanist (d. 1799) was born on June - 27.  

1718  On this day in history birth of wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer  

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

1137  On this day in history guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies  

1162  On June - 27 death of eudes II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1118)  

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 June - 27.  

1543  Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies on June - 27.  

1574  On this day in history death of giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511)  

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