Historical Events In August - 27

0542  On this day in history saint Caesarius of Arles   

0663  On this day in history remnants of the Korean Baekje Kingdom and their Yamato Japanese allies engage the combined naval forces of the Tang Chinese and Silla Koreans on the Geum River in Korea; the outcome is a significant Tang-Silla victory, while the Japanese would not attempt another invasion of Korea until the Japanese invasions of Korea of the late 16th century.   

0827  Pope Eugene II on this day in history.   

1208  On August - 27 irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies   

1232  On August - 27 kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation   

1471  On August - 27 george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

1521  On August - 27 josquin Des Prez, composer, dies   

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on August - 27.   

1545  Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat on this day in history.   

1549  Battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army on this day in history.   

1562  On August - 27 hans Leo Hassler, composer   

1569  On August - 27 pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane   

1572  On this day in history claude Goudimel, French composer   

1576  Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on this day in history.   

1577  Titian, Italian artist on August - 27.   

1583  Simon Besler, composer on this day in history.   

1585  Duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp on August - 27.   

1590  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1601  Olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66   

1610  Polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia on August - 27.   

1611  On August - 27 tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies   

1619  Monarch Frederik van Palts chosen king of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history battle at Lutter: Catholic League beats Danish king Christian IV   

1628  On this day in history java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia   

1630  On this day in history maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter   

1634  Battle of Nordingen-Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, loses Duchy of Francomia on this day in history.   

1635  Lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1650  Johann Samuel Welter, composer on August - 27.   

1651  On August - 27 jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43   

1665  "Ye Bare & Ye Cubb" is 1st play, performed in N America (Acomac, Va) on this day in history.   

1666  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) on this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia)   

1667  On August - 27 adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33   

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1407  Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425) was born on August - 27.   

1471  George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia was born on August - 27.   

1471  On August - 27 birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)   

1487  Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on August - 27.   

1545  On this day in history birth of alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat   

1562  Hans Leo Hassler, composer was born on August - 27.   

1583  On this day in history birth of simon Besler, composer   

1630  Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter was born on August - 27.   

0542  Death of Saint Caesarius of Arles on August - 27.   

0827  On August - 27 death of pope Eugene II   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on August - 27.   

1394  On August - 27 death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)   

1450  On August - 27 death of reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395)   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1522  On August - 27 giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75