Historical Events In August - 27
Thursday, 16 May 2024
0542 Saint Caesarius of Arles on August - 27.
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 Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on this day in history.
1232 Kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation on August - 27.
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 this day in history.
1549 Battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army on this day in history.
1562 Hans Leo Hassler, composer on this day in history.
1569 Pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane on this day in history.
1572 Claude Goudimel, French composer on this day in history.
1576 Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on August - 27.
1577 On August - 27 titian, Italian artist
1583 On this day in history simon Besler, composer
1585 Duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp on this day in history.
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 August - 27.
1608 Hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66 on August - 27.
1610 On August - 27 polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia
1611 On August - 27 tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies
1619 Monarch Frederik van Palts chosen king of Bohemia on August - 27.
1626 Battle at Lutter: Catholic League beats Danish king Christian IV on this day in history.
1628 Java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia on August - 27.
1630 Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter on August - 27.
1634 On August - 27 battle of Nordingen-Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar, loses Duchy of Francomia
1635 On this day in history lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72
1650 Johann Samuel Welter, composer on this day in history.
1651 On this day in history jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43
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 Earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia) on August - 27.
1667 Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33 on this day in history.
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