Historical Events In August - 27

0542  Saint Caesarius of Arles on August - 27.   

0663  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 on this day in history.   

0827  Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

1208  On this day in history irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies   

1232  Kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on August - 27.   

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

1545  Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat on August - 27.   

1549  Battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army on August - 27.   

1562  Hans Leo Hassler, composer on this day in history.   

1569  Pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane on August - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

1583  On this day in history simon Besler, composer   

1585  On August - 27 duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp   

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  Tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies on this day in history.   

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

1626  Battle at Lutter: Catholic League beats Danish king Christian IV on August - 27.   

1628  Java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia on this day in history.   

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 August - 27.   

1635  On August - 27 lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72   

1650  On this day in history johann Samuel Welter, composer   

1651  Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

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

1666  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) on August - 27.   

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

1667  On this day in history adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33   

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1407  On August - 27 birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)   

1471  On this day in history birth of george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

1471  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)   

1487  On this day in history birth of anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514)   

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

1562  On August - 27 birth of hans Leo Hassler, composer   

1583  Simon Besler, composer was born on August - 27.   

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

0542  Death of Saint Caesarius of Arles on this day in history.   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on August - 27.   

1312  On this day in history death of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)   

1394  On this day in history death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)   

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on August - 27.   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on August - 27.   

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on this day in history.