Historical Events In January - 27

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

1715  On this day in history vaclav Kalous, composer   

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

1723  Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet on this day in history.   

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

1736  On January - 27 abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland   

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

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

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

1778  On this day in history piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris   

1784  On January - 27 martin-Joseph Mengal, composer   

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

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

1802  On this day in history johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42   

1805  Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision) on this day in history.   

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

1814  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies   

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  On this day in history pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America   

1823  On January - 27 edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole)   

1824  Jozef Israels, Dutch painter on this day in history.   

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 this day in history richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1828  Louis Schubert, composer on this day in history.   

1830  On January - 27 georg Hellmesberger, composer   

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 January - 27.   

1836  Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism) on this day in history.   

1850  Samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor) on January - 27.   

1850  J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 on January - 27.   

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

1851  On this day in history john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

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

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on January - 27.   

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

1592  Pierre de La Barre, composer was born on January - 27.   

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  On January - 27 marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

0661  On this day in history death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)   

0672  On this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on January - 27.   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.   

1490  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

1540  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.   

1565  Robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies on this day in history.