Page 2: Historical Events In January - 27

1710  Czar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget on this day in history.   

1715  On January - 27 vaclav Kalous, composer   

1720  Samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror) on this day in history.   

1723  On this day in history johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet   

1731  On January - 27 bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75   

1736  Abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland on January - 27.   

1756  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro) on January - 27.   

1763  On this day in history john Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies   

1775  On January - 27 friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)   

1778  On January - 27 piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris   

1784  On this day in history martin-Joseph Mengal, composer   

1785  First US state university chartered, Athens GA on January - 27.   

1785  1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia on this day in history.   

1802  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on January - 27.   

1805  On this day in history samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision)   

1808  On January - 27 david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)   

1814  Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies on January - 27.   

1816  On this day in history samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies   

1822  Thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 on January - 27.   

1823  On January - 27 president Monroe appoints first US ambassadors to South America   

1823  Pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America on this day in history.   

1823  Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole) on this day in history.   

1824  Jozef Israels, Dutch painter on January - 27.   

1825  On this day in history u.S. Congress approves Indian Territory (in what is present-day Oklahoma), clearing the way for forced relocation of the Eastern Indians on the "Trail of Tears."   

1826  Richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on this day in history.   

1828  Louis Schubert, composer on January - 27.   

1830  On this day in history georg Hellmesberger, composer   

1832  Lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland) on January - 27.   

1834  On January - 27 dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)   

1836  On this day in history leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism)   

1850  Samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor) on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history j Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85   

1851  Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) on this day in history.   

1851  John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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1443  On this day in history birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  On January - 27 birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)   

1556  On January - 27 birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)   

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on January - 27.   

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

1603  On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.   

0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on January - 27.   

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on January - 27.   

0847  On January - 27 sergius II, pope (844-47), dies   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on January - 27.   

1540  On January - 27 angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on January - 27.