Page 2: Historical Events In January - 27

1710  On this day in history czar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget   

1715  On this day in history vaclav Kalous, composer   

1720  On this day in history samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror)   

1723  Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet on January - 27.   

1731  Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75 on January - 27.   

1736  Abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland on this day in history.   

1756  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro) on this day in history.   

1763  John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies on January - 27.   

1775  On this day in history friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)   

1778  Piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris on January - 27.   

1784  On January - 27 martin-Joseph Mengal, composer   

1785  On this day in history first US state university chartered, Athens GA   

1785  On January - 27 1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia   

1802  On January - 27 johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42   

1805  On January - 27 samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision)   

1808  David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) on this day in history.   

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

1816  On January - 27 samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies   

1822  On January - 27 thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883   

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

1823  Pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America on January - 27.   

1823  On this day in history edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole)   

1824  On this day in history jozef Israels, Dutch painter   

1825  On January - 27 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  On January - 27 richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1828  Louis Schubert, composer on January - 27.   

1830  Georg Hellmesberger, composer on this day in history.   

1832  Lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland) on this day in history.   

1834  Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements) on this day in history.   

1836  Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism) on January - 27.   

1850  On January - 27 samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)   

1850  J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1851  Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) on January - 27.   

1851  On January - 27 john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

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1443  Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)   

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1603  Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.   

1621  Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on January - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

0672  On January - 27 vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

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  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies