What happened in 1627?
Siege of La Rochelle, Battle of Oliwa and Siege of Groenlo — among 67 events recorded in 1627.
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Wars & Conflicts 11
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Siege of La Rochelle
1627–1628 siege at the height of the struggle between the Catholics and the Protestants in France
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Turkish Abductions
1627 Barbary slave raids against Iceland
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Siege of Groenlo
1627 siege
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Trịnh–Nguyễn War
Civil war between feudal clans in Vietnam
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Battle of Dirschau
1627 battle
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Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré
1627 battle
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Battle of Pont du Feneau
1627 battle in France, part of the siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré
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Battle of Czarne
1627 battle
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Battle of Ning-Jin
One battle in Chinese history between Ming and Qing
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Battle of Oliwa
1627 naval battle during the Polish-Swedish War
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Naval Battle near Hel
1627 battle
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People 20
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Frederick de Houtman died
Dutch explorer, navigator, and colonial governor (1571–1627)
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Olivier van Noort died
Dutch merchant captain, first Dutchman to circumnavigate the world (1558-1627)
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Adriaen Block died
Dutch explorer
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Po Klaong Mah Nai died
King of Champa (d. 1627)
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Guðbrandur Þorláksson died
Icelandic bishop
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Julius Schiller died
German astronomer (1580–1627)
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Taleb Amoli died
Iranian poet, mathematician and calligrapher
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Samuel Marolois died
Dutch mathematician and engineer (1572–1627)
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Heinrich Decimator died
German astronomer
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Giulio Cesare Fontana died
Italian architect and engineer
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Thomas Lupo died
English composer and viol player
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Lodovico Zacconi died
Italian composer and music theorist
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Domenico Belli died
Composer
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Robert Boyle born
Born in Lismore Castle. Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor.
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Jacques Bénigne Bossuet born
Born in Dijon. French bishop and theologian (1627-1704).
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Georg Eberhard Rumphius born
Born in Wölfersheim. German-Dutch merchant, naturalist and botanist (1627-1702).
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Jahangir I died
Died in Rajauri. The fourth Mughal Emperor from 1605 to 1627.
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Tianqi Emperor died
Died in Beijing. Emperor of the Ming Dynasty.
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Louis Cousin born
Born in Paris. French translator and journalist (1627-1707).
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Chey Chestha II died
Died in Udong. King of Cambodia (1618-1627).
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Science & Technology 2
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Pontifical Urbaniana University
Pontifical university under the authority of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
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Royal Scots College
Salamanca, Spain
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Exploration & Discovery 2
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Rock Carvings in Tanum
Archaeological site in Sweden
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Tirsted runestone
Runestone in the National Museum of Denmark
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Religion & Belief Systems 20
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Templo de Kun Iam Tong
Temple in Macau
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Abbaye Saint-Nicolas (Verneuil-sur-Avre, France)
Abbey located in Eure, in France
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Shrine of Our Lady of Monte Stella
Shrine in Ivrea, Italy
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Abbaye de la Paix Notre-Dame
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Velkodvorská synagoga
Former synagogue in Prague
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St. Georg
Filial church in Palzing, Germany
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Church of the Theotokos of Iviron
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Tomioka Hachiman Shrine
Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
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Church of the Bernardine Friars in Rzeszów
Church building in Rzeszów, Poland
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Église Saint-Grégoire des Minimes
Church located in Indre-et-Loire, in France
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Ermita de Santa Anna, la Jana
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Convento de Padres Capuchinos
Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
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Couvent des Carmélites de Ploërmel
Convent located in Morbihan, in France
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San Giovanni Battista Church
Destroyed church in Lodi, Italy
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Santa Caterina da Siena
Church building at L'Aquila
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Ehem. Franziskanerkloster mit Kirche
Building in Landshut, Lower Bavaria, Germany
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Myōen-ji Temple
Temple in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Myōzen-ji Temple
Buddhist temple of the Nichiren Shū sect dedicated to Lotus Mandala in Nishi-Azabu, Japan
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Anraku-ji Temple
Temple in Negishi, Taitō-ku
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3 Rycerska Street in Piotrków Trybunalski
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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1627 Gargano earthquake
July 1627 earthquake in Apulia, Italy
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Architecture & Engineering 8
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Jesuit Church
Church in Vienna
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Chiesa di San Nicolò
Church building in Verona
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Santa Maria Maggiore
Church building in Trieste, Italy
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Carmine
Church
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St Peter's Church, Hargrave
Church in Hargrave, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
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Church Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Catholic church in the historic district of Belém
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Fontane dei mostri marini
Fountains in Florence, Italy
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Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Zaslaŭje
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Empires & Countries 3
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Republic of Salé founded
Republic of Salé was founded, with its capital at Rabat.
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Duchy of Friedland founded
Duchy of Friedland was founded.
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Sawantwadi State founded
Sawantwadi State was founded, with its capital at Sawantwadi taluka.
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