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1727 Calendar
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1727 Historical Event(s)
- April 11, 1727 – Premiere of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Matthew Passion BWV 244b at the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
- May 29, 1727 – Peter II becomes Tsar of Russia.
- September 8, 1727 – A barn fire during a puppet show in the village of Burwell in Cambridgeshire, England kills 78 people, many of whom are children.
- October 11, 1727 – George II and Caroline of Ansbach are crowned King and Queen of Great Britain.
- November 27, 1727 – The foundation stone to the Jerusalem’s Church in Berlin is laid.
Who Were Born On 1727?
- January 2, 1727 – James Wolfe, British general (d. 1759)
- April 7, 1727 – Michel Adanson, French botanist (d. 1806)
- April 20, 1727 – Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Belgian-born Austrian diplomat (d. 1794)
- April 29, 1727 – Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer (d. 1810)
- May 10, 1727 – Anne Robert Turgot, French statesman (d. 1781)
- May 14, 1727 – Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (d. 1788)
- August 14, 1727 – Princess Marie Louise Élisabeth of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d. 1759)
- November 1, 1727 – Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, Russian educator (d. 1797)
- November 18, 1727 – Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773)