Today in History, English
Today in History, English


IDTimeCategoryEvent
11191January 27Death1490 – Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)
11192January 27Death1540 – Angela Merici, Italian educator and saint, founded the Company of St. Ursula (b. 1474)
11193January 27Death1596 – Francis Drake, English captain and explorer (b. 1540)
11194January 27Death1629 – Hieronymus Praetorius, German organist and composer (b. 1560)
11195January 27Death1638 – Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish author and poet (b. 1585)
11196January 27Death1651 – Abraham Bloemaert, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1566)
11197January 27Death1689 – Robert Aske, English merchant and philanthropist (b. 1619)
11198January 27Death1731 – Bartolomeo Cristofori, Italian instrument maker, invented the Piano (b. 1655)
11199January 27Death1733 – Thomas Woolston, English theologian and author (b. 1669)
11200January 27Death1740 – Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1692)
11201January 27Death1794 – Antoine Philippe de La Trémoille, French general (b. 1765)
11202January 27Death1812 – John Perkins, Jamaican captain
11203January 27Death1814 – Johann Gottlieb Fichte, German philosopher and academic (b. 1762)
11204January 27Death1816 – Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, English admiral and politician (b. 1724)
11205January 27Death1851 – John James Audubon, French-American ornithologist and painter (b. 1789)
11206January 27Death1860 – János Bolyai, Romanian-Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1802)
11207January 27Death1880 – Edward Middleton Barry, English architect co-designed the Halifax Town Hall and the Royal Opera House (b. 1830)
11208January 27Death1901 – Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813)
11209January 27Death1910 – Thomas Crapper, English plumber and businessman (b. 1836)
11210January 27Death1919 – Endre Ady, Hungarian poet and journalist (b. 1877)
11211January 27Death1921 – Maurice Buckley, Australian sergeant (b. 1891)
11212January 27Death1922 – Nellie Bly, American journalist and author (b. 1864)
11213January 27Death1927 – Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, Lithuanian bishop (b. 1871)
11214January 27Death1931 – Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 25th Yokozuna (b. 1880)
11215January 27Death1940 – Isaac Babel, Russian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1894)
11216January 27Death1942 – Kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian journalist and politician Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1888)
11217January 27Death1951 – Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, Finnish field marshal and politician 6th President of Finland (b. 1867)
11218January 27Death1956 – Erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor and director (b. 1890)
11219January 27Death1961 – Bernard Friedberg, Austrian scholar and author (b. 1876)
11220January 27Death1963 – John Farrow, Australian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)

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