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August - 27, 1725 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
Guillaume de Chazel, drowns in wreck of payship 'Le Chameau,' which sinks 25 km from Louisbourg; found by 3 divers in May 1966, with gold and silver coins worth $700,000 on this day in history.
August - 27, 1667 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
Earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia) on this day in history.
August - 27, 1665 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
On this day in history "Ye Bare & Ye Cubb" is 1st play, performed in N America (Acomac, Va)
August - 27, 1626 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
On this day in history battle at Lutter: Catholic League beats Danish king Christian IV
August - 27, 1610 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
Polish King Wladyslaw crowned king of Russia on this day in history.
August - 27, 1601 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
On this day in history olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world
August - 27, 1585 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
Duke van Parma's troops occupy Antwerp on this day in history.
August - 27, 1569 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
On this day in history pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane
August - 27, 1232 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
Kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation on this day in history.
August - 27, 0663 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
On this day in history remnants of the Korean Baekje Kingdom and their Yamato Japanese allies engage the combined naval forces of the Tang Chinese and Silla Koreans on the Geum River in Korea; the out...
