Historical Events In November - 27
Saturday, 23 August 2025
0399 St Anastasius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 27.
0450 Galla Placidia, daughter of Byzant emperor Constantius III, dies at 58 on this day in history.
0511 Clovis, 1st King of France, dies at about 45 on this day in history.
0640 On this day in history acharius, bishop of Noyon/saint, dies
1026 Adalbert II, bishop of Utrecht (1010-26), dies on this day in history.
1095 On November - 27 pope Urban receives an appeal from the Byzantine emperor Alexius Comnenus for aid against the Seljuk Turks He proclaims the crusade November 27 at the Synod of Clermont, and he excommunicates France's Philip I for adultery
1095 On this day in history pope Urban II preaches 1st Crusade
1237 Battle of Cortenuova: Emperor Frederik II vs Lombardische steden on November - 27.
1295 The first elected representatives from Lancashire were called to Westminster by King Edward I to attend what later became known as "The Model Parliament" on November - 27.
1382 Battle of Westrozebeke (French army beats Flemings-1,000s die) on November - 27.
1382 Philip Van Artevelde, Flemish commander-in-chief, dies in battle at 42 on this day in history.
1474 Guillaume Dufay, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 74 on November - 27.
1495 On this day in history scottish king James IV receives bedrieger Perkin Warbeck
1544 Ascanio Trombeti, composer on this day in history.
1563 Robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert on November - 27.
1569 Ottavio Vernizzi, composer on this day in history.
1582 On this day in history william Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway
1582 On this day in history william Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway
1587 Dutch County Groningen flood by dike break on this day in history.
1588 Valerius Andreas, [Walter Driessens], Flemish historian on this day in history.
1595 On this day in history alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor/architect
1627 Louise Henriette, [Mlle d'Orange], daughter of Frederik Henry on this day in history.
1632 On this day in history john Eliot, English parliament leader/author (In Jail), dies at 40
1648 Peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704) on this day in history.
1668 Henri F d'Aguesseau, chancellor of France (1717..50) on November - 27.
1673 Anthonie Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 72 on this day in history.
1680 Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (lantern), dies on this day in history.
1691 On this day in history josef Antonin Planicky, composer
1701 On November - 27 the birth of Anders Celsius, Swedish deviser of the Celsius thermometer
1701 On November - 27 anders Celsius, Sweden, scientist/inventor (centigrade temp scale)
1703 The first Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed in the Great Storm of 1703 on November - 27.
1731 Gaetano Pugnani, composer on this day in history.
1732 Johann Joseph Emmert, composer on November - 27.
1741 On November - 27 jean-Pierre Duport, composer