427 Historic Events for January 27
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| 1710 |
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Czar Peter the Great sets 1st Russian state budget
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| 1715 |
Birth |
Vaclav Kalous, composer
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| 1720 |
Birth |
Samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror)
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| 1723 |
Birth |
Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet
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| 1731 |
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Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Ital piano builder, dies at 75
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| 1736 |
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Abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland
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| 1756 |
Birth |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)
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| 1763 |
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John Theodor of Bavaria, prince-bishop of Liege/cardinal, dies
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| 1775 |
Birth |
Manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garc¡a, Spanish tenor/composer
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| 1775 |
Birth |
Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity)
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| 1778 |
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Piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris
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| 1784 |
Birth |
Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer
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| 1785 |
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1st US state university chartered, Athens Georgia
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| 1802 |
Death |
Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42
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| 1805 |
Birth |
Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision)
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| 1806 |
Birth |
Juan Cris¢stomo Arriaga y Balzola, Spanish composer
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| 1808 |
Birth |
David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)
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| 1814 |
Death |
Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies
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| 1814 |
Death |
Philip Astley, theatre manager, dies
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| 1816 |
Death |
Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies
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| 1822 |
Birth |
Thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883
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| 1823 |
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Pres Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to South America
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| 1823 |
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Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole)
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| 1824 |
Birth |
Jozef Isra‰ls, Dutch painter
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| 1826 |
Birth |
Richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879
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