This day in History - November 27

379 Historic Events for November 27
1687 Death Renatus Rapinus, [Ren‚ Rapin], French poet (Jans‚nisme), dies
1691 Birth Josef Antonin Planicky, composer
1701 Birth Anders Celsius, Sweden, scientist/inventor (centigrade temp scale)
1731 Birth Gaetano Pugnani, composer
1732 Birth Johann Joseph Emmert, composer
1741 Birth Jean-Pierre Duport, composer
1745 Birth Boniface Stoecki, composer
1746 Birth Robert Livingston, delivered oath of office to George Washington
1749 Death Balthasar Schmid, composer, dies at 44
1749 Death Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer, dies at 59
1750 Birth Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer
1756 Birth Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant)
1759 Birth Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer
1775 Birth Joachim G le Sage ten Broek, Dutch notary/catholic foreman/publicist
1778 Birth John Murray, publisher
1787 Birth Christian Rummel, composer
1787 Birth Jacob earl van Rechteren van Appeltern, governor of Gelderland
1798 Event Rabbi Shneur Zalman, author (Tanya), released from St Peterburg jail
1801 Birth Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer
1804 Birth Julius Benedict, Stuttgart Germany, opera composer (Protoghesi)
1808 Birth Hugh Weedon Mercer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877
1809 Birth Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble, England, Shakespearian actress (Juliet)
1813 Birth Michele Puccini, composer
1815 Event Cracow (Poland) declared a free republic
1817 Event US soldiers attack Florida Indian village, beginning Seminole War