Francesco Corteccia Italian composer born in Florence (d. 1571)
Elizabeth Talbot Countess of Shrewsbury and builder of country houses born in Derbyshire England (d. 1608)
Heinrich Pape German composer and organist born in Ratzeburg (d. 1663)
Murad IV Sultan of Turkey (1623-40) who conquered Baghdad born in Constantinople Ottoman Empire (d. 1640)
Edward Montagu 1st Earl of Sandwich English soldier admiral and patron to Samuel Pepys born in Barnwell (d. 1672)
Jean Bernoulli Swiss mathematician born in Basel Switzerland (d. 1748)
Jeremiah Dixon English surveyor and astronomer born in Cockfield County Durham England (d. 1779)
Jakob Zupan Slovenian composer born in Schrott Upper Styria (d. 1810)
Jeanne Bar French explorer born in Loire Valley France (d. 1803)
Franois-Hippolyte Barthlmon French composer born in Bordeaux France (d. 1808)
Samuel Smith American politician Senator and Representative from Maryland born in Carlisle Pennsylvania (d. 1839)
Charlotte Corday French revolutionary who murdered Jean-Paul Marat in a bath born in Saint-Saturnin France (d. 1793)
Jakob Aall Norwegian journalist and statesman born in Porsgrunn Norway (d. 1844)
Thomas Campbell Scottish poet (Hohenlinden Battle of the Baltic) born in Glasgow Scotland (d. 1844)
Mauro Giuliani Italian musician and composer born in Bisceglie Italy (d. 1829)
George Onslow English-French composer (chamber music) born in Clermont-Ferrand France (d. 1853)
Denis Davydov Russian general and poet born in Moscow Russia (d. 1839)
George Biddell Airy English mathematician and 7th Astronomer Royal born in Alnwick Northumberland England (d. 1892)
Benedikt Randhartinger Austrian composer born in Ruprechtshofen Austria (d. 1893)
Thomas Lanier Clingman American Brigadier General (Confederate Army) born in Huntsville North Carolina (d. 1897)
John Franklin Farnsworth American politician and Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Eaton Canada (d. 1897)
Thomas George Bonney English geologist born in Rugeley United Kingdom (d. 1923)
Giosu Carducci Italian writer and Nobel Prize Laureate 1906 regarded as the official national poet of modern Italy born in Pietrasanta Italy (d. 1907)
Ranald Slidell Mackenzie American Brevet Major General (Union Army) born in Westchester County New York (d. 1889)
Vladimir de Pachmann Russian-German pianist born in Odessa Ukraine (d. 1933)
Lornd Etvs Hungarian physicist born in Buda Hungary (d. 1919)
Friedrich Ernst Dorn German physicist who discovered that radon is emitted from radium born in Guttstadt Province of Prussia (now Warmia in Poland) (d. 1916)
John Hopkinson British physicist and electrical engineer (Hopkinsons Law) born in Manchester (d. 1898)
Vladimir Korolenko Russian writer (The Blind Musician) born in Zhitomir Volhynian Governorate Russian Empire (d. 1921)
E. A. Wallis Budge English orientalist and museum curator (British Museum) born in Bodmin Cornwall England (d. 1934)
Jos Celso Barbosa Puerto Rican physician sociologist and political leader born in Bayamn Puerto Rico (d. 1921)
Enrique Granados Spanish opera composer (Goyescas) born in Lrida Spain (d. 1916)
Hilaire Belloc Anglo-French author (Path to Rome) born in La Celle-Saint-Cloud Seine-et-Oise France (d. 1953)
Jul 27 1230 Treaty of San Germano between Emperor Frederik II & Pope Gregory IX
Jul 27 1280 Sogen Mugaku founder of Engakuji temple arrives in Japan from China
Jul 27 1298 Albert (Albrecht) I son of Rudolf of Habsburg crowned King of the Germans