Historical Events In April - 27

0630  On April - 27 king Ardashir III of Persia   

1076  Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on this day in history.   

1124  Scotland's Alexander I dies at age 46 after a 17-year reign and is succeeded by his brother David, 40, who has ruled in the south since the death of their grandfather Edgar in 1107 on this day in history.   

1124  On this day in history david I becomes King of Scotland.   

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on this day in history.   

1296  On April - 27 battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England.   

1404  Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on April - 27.   

1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia on this day in history.   

1509  On April - 27 pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice   

1518  On April - 27 treaty of St Truiden: anti-French Trapdoors/Bourgondisch covenant   

1521  On this day in history ferdinand Magellan world traveler, killed by Filipino natives   

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

1522  Battle at Bicacca: Charles I & Pope Adrianus VI beat France on April - 27.   

1526  On this day in history mogol King Babur beats sultan of Delhi   

1539  Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar on this day in history.   

1565  On this day in history first Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms   

1565  1st Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms on this day in history.   

1576  Peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur on this day in history.   

1578  Duel of the Mignons claims the lives of two favorites of Henry III of France and two favorites of Henry I, Duke of Guise on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer on April - 27.   

1643  Tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

1646  King Charles I flees Oxford on this day in history.   

1650  On this day in history scottish general Montrose defeated   

1656  Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1662  On this day in history netherlands & France sign military covenant   

1667  The blind and impoverished, John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £10 on April - 27.   

1682  On this day in history theodorus III, czar of Russia (1676-82), dies   

1694  On this day in history frederik August I "the Strong" becomes monarch of Saksen   

1694  Johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94), dies at 25 on April - 27.   

1695  Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1701  On April - 27 charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

1702  Jean Bart, French capt/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51 on April - 27.   

1707  On April - 27 john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens   

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1410  On this day in history birth of john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia   

1495  On April - 27 birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)   

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on this day in history.   

1650  Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on April - 27.   

1701  On April - 27 birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

1707  On this day in history birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens   

1718  Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on April - 27.   

1724  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer   

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  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on this day in history.   

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

1521  On this day in history death of ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50   

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

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

1613  On April - 27 death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)