The Daily Birthday History

April 27: From Magellan's Demise to a King's Birthday!


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This episode explores the historical significance of April 27th, marking anniversaries of both triumphant and tragic events. From the Battle of Mactan in 1521, where Ferdinand Magellan met his end, to the birth of Willem-Alexander, the current King of the Netherlands, in 1967, April 27th has witnessed pivotal moments throughout history. Tune in as we discuss the diverse array of births, deaths, and historical occurrences that have shaped this date.

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