Famous Birthdays In April - 27

1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on April - 27.   

1495  On this day in history birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)   

1623  On April - 27 birth of johann Adam Reincken, composer   

1650  On April - 27 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

1701  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on this day in history.   

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on April - 27.   

1718  On this day in history birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)   

1724  On April - 27 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer   

1724  On this day in history birth of col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775)   

1737  Edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp) was born on April - 27.   

1748  Adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (d. 1833) was born on this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (d. 1836)   

1759  On April - 27 birth of mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader)   

1767  On this day in history birth of andreas Jakob Romberg, German violinist/composer (Song of the Clock)   

1791  Samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph) was born on April - 27.   

1802  Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer was born on April - 27.   

1803  Alfred Julius Becher, composer was born on this day in history.   

1806  Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen of Spain (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.   

1812  Friedrich von Flotow, composer was born on this day in history.   

1812  William W. Snow, American politician (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.   

1820  Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) was born on this day in history.   

1822  On April - 27 birth of ulysses S Grant, [Hiram], Ohio (R), 18th president (1869-77)   

1824  William Richard Bexfield, composer was born on April - 27.   

1828  Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1835  John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27] was born on April - 27.   

1840  On April - 27 birth of edward Whymper, 1st to climb Matterhorn (1865)   

1848  King Otto I of Bavaria (d. 1916) was born on April - 27.   

1850  Hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general (d. 1921) was born on April - 27.   

1853  On this day in history birth of jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (d. 1914)   

1861  On April - 27 birth of georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer   

1861  Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte) was born on April - 27.   

1865  On April - 27 birth of emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars)   

1869  On April - 27 birth of william Victor Harris, composer   

1871  On April - 27 birth of arthur Finlay Nevin, composer   

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0630  Death of King Ardashir III of Persia on April - 27.   

1076  On this day in history willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies   

1124  On this day in history alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies   

1404  On this day in history philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62   

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on April - 27.   

1599  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on April - 27.   

1605  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 on April - 27.   

1613  On this day in history death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)