Historical Events In March - 27
Friday, 19 December 2025
0710 On this day in history rupert of Salzburg 

0922 The Persian mystic Al-Hallaj (abu al-Mughith-al-Hsayn ibn Mansur), 64, is sentenced to death for heresy after a long trial and is flogged, mutilated, and beheaded March 27 at Baghdad He has supported reform of the caliphate and been seen as a rabble-rouser on this day in history. 

0922 On this day in history al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64 

0965 Arnulf I, the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies on March - 27. 

0973 Herman, Duke of Saxony on March - 27. 

1309 On March - 27 pope Clement V excommunicates Venice and all its population. 

1329 Pope John XXII issues his 'In Agro Dominico' condemning some writings of Meister Eckhart as heretical on March - 27. 

1378 On this day in history gregory XI, [Pierre R the Beaufort], last French Pope (1370-78), dies 

1416 Antonio Squarcialupi, composer on March - 27. 

1472 Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37 on March - 27. 

1482 Maria, duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25 on this day in history. 

1513 On March - 27 spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León sights Florida 

1513 Spaniard Juan Ponce de Leon discovers Florida on March - 27. 

1554 On March - 27 everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer 

1555 On March - 27 william Hunter, Protestant martyr 

1599 On March - 27 robert Devereux becomes Lieutenant-General of Ireland 

1599 On this day in history robert Devereux becomes lt-general of Ireland 

1613 On this day in history the first English child born in Canada at Cuper's Cove, Newfoundland to Nicholas Guy. 

1614 On this day in history port Royal Nova Scotia Jean de Biencourt, Baron de Poutrincourt 1557-1615 rescues starving survivors of Port Royal and takes them back to France 

1625 Charles I, King Of England, Scotland & Ireland, ascends to throne on this day in history. 

1625 Charles I, King Of England, Scotland & Ireland, ascends English throne on March - 27. 

1625 James I Stuart, king of Scotland (1567)/England (1603-25), dies at 58 on this day in history. 

1642 The sixth Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Joseph takes office on this day in history. 

1665 On this day in history benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau) 

1668 On this day in history clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 

1668 English King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company on March - 27. 

1679 On this day in history abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38 

1701 On this day in history anne Hilarion de Cotentin, count of Tourville/Fr admiral, dies at 58 

1702 Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer on this day in history. 

1708 English pretender to the throne James III flees on this day in history. 

1708 English pretender to the throne James III flees to Dunkerk on March - 27. 

1709 Dike at Hardinxveld breaks (Alblasserwaard flooded) on March - 27. 

1710 Joseph Marie Clement dall' Abaco, composer on this day in history. 

1713 Spain losses Menorca & Gibraltar on this day in history. 

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