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1727 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1727th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 727th year of the 2nd millennium, the 27th year of the 18th century, and the 8th year of the 1720s decade. As of the start of 1727, the ...
The coronation of George II and his wife Caroline as king and queen of Great Britain and Ireland took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 11/22 O.S./N.S. October 1727. [1] For the coronation, George Frideric Handel was commissioned to write four new coronation anthems, one of which, Zadok the Priest, has been sung at British coronations ever since. [2]
The B-side on an original 45 rpm single. The B-side "Sir B. McKenzie's Daughter's Lament For The 77th Mounted Lancers Retreat From The Straits Of Loch Knombe, In The Year Of Our Lord 1727, On The Occasion Of The Announcement Of Her Marriage To The Laird Of Kinleakie" is actually a medley of three tunes: "Da Scalloway Lasses" (Trad.), "The Kilfenora" (Trad.) and "Boston Tea Party" (by Dave ...
[2] 20 February – the German composer George Frideric Handel becomes a British subject. [2] 31 May – the Royal Bank of Scotland is founded by Royal Charter in Edinburgh. [3] 11 June – King George I dies en route to Hanover (where he will be buried). His son, George, Prince of Wales, becomes King George II of Great Britain. [3]
Ellery was born in Rhode Island on December 22, 1727, [2] the second son of William Ellery Sr. and Elizabeth Almy, a descendant of Thomas Cornell. He received his early education from his father, a merchant and Harvard College graduate. He graduated from Harvard College in 1747, where he excelled in Greek and Latin.
1727 in Denmark List of years in Norway: ... [2] 19 July – Ditlevine Feddersen, culture personality (died 1803). [3] Eistein Kjørn, woodcarver (died 1805). Deaths
Credit: The Other 98%. In the quote, Trump calls voters the "dumbest group of voters in the country." He continued, saying that they'd believe anything Fox broadcasts.
January 2 - James Wolfe, British Army officer (died 1759) [4] [5] February 7 - Charles Deschamps de Boishébert et de Raffetot, military (died 1797) [6] March 23 - Philippe-François de Rastel de Rocheblave, soldier, businessman and political figure in Lower Canada (died 1802)