The next separate edition was by August Matthiae, Leipzig 1827.

Anton succeeded his brother Frederick August I as King of Saxony when he died, on 5 May 1827.

* August 1 – Pierre Louis Prieur, French politician ( d. 1827 )

* August 22 – Luzon B. Morris, American politician ( b. 1827 )

* August 17 – Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist ( b. 1827 )

* August 31 – Mary Ward, Irish scientist and the first car accident victim ( b. 1827 )

* April 16 – Christian Karl August Ludwig von Massenbach, Prussian soldier ( d. 1827 )

It had a lively market by the 1800s, and obtained rights as a merchant city on 7 August 1827, at which point there were 50 registered residents within its boundaries.

Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek ( March 8, 1827, Berlin – August 17, 1875 ) was a German linguist.

George Canning, British foreign secretary 1822-7 and prime minister April – August 1827, architect of the Treaty of London, which launched European intervention in the Greek conflict

On 20 August 1827, the British naval commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean ( i. e .. commander of " Blue " Squadron ), Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Codrington ( 1770 – 1851 ), veteran of 44 years at sea and a popular hero for his role in the Battle of Trafalgar, received his government's instructions regarding enforcement of the treaty.

A large Ottoman-Egyptian fleet, which had been warned by the British and French to stay away from Greece, left Alexandria on 5 August 1827 and joined other Ottoman units at Navarino on 8 September.

* William Milnes, Jr. ( 8 December 1827 – 14 August 1889 ) was a nineteenth century congressman and industrialist from Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Part of the canal opened for traffic in August 1827, and it was completed in March 1828.

Among his works were a Life of August Hermann Francke ( 1827, Eng.

Pierre Louis Prieur ( Prieur de la Marne ) ( 1 August 1756 – 31 May 1827 ) was a French lawyer elected to the Estates-General of 1789.

George Canning PC, FRS ( 11 April 1770 – 8 August 1827 ) was a British statesman and politician who served as Foreign Secretary and briefly Prime Minister.

He died on 8 August 1827, in the very same room where Charles James Fox met his own end, 21 years earlier.

* Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby ( 11 June 1812 – 17 August 1827 )

* William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland ( 17 August 1827 – 28 January 1828 )

The Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany ( Frederick Augustus ; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827 ) was the second eldest child, and second son, of King George III, a member of the House of Hanover and the British Royal Family.

He was briefly Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between August 1827 and January 1828.

Canning's health had been declining since the beginning of 1827, and on 8 August he died.

In mathematics, homogeneous coordinates, introduced by August Ferdinand Möbius in his 1827 work Der barycentrische Calcül, are a system of coordinates used in projective geometry much as Cartesian coordinates are used in Euclidean geometry.

Ulysses S. Grant, whom Johnson appointed as Stanton's interim successor, advised against the action, but accepted the temporary appointment when Johnson proceeded with Stanton's suspension in August.

Hippolytus of Rome ( d. 235 ) is commonly considered to be the earliest antipope, as he headed a separate group within the Church in Rome against Pope Callixtus I. Hippolytus was reconciled to Callixtus's second successor, Pope Pontian, and both he and Pontian are honoured as saints by the Roman Catholic Church with a shared feast day on 13 August.

* 1924 – The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.

The Convention on Offenses and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft (" Tokyo Convention ") is a multilateral convention, done at Tokyo between 20 August and 14 September 1963, coming into force on 4 December 1963, and is applicable to offenses against penal law and to any acts jeopardizing the safety of persons or property on board civilian aircraft while in-flight and engaged in international air navigation.

On 26 August 1944, the Fatherland Front made the decision to incite an armed rebellion against the government, which led to the appointment of a new government on 2 September.

Five teams have collected three sacrifice flies in an inning: the Chicago White Sox ( fifth inning, July 1, 1962 against the Cleveland Indians ); the New York Yankees twice ( fourth inning, June 29, 2000 against the Detroit Tigers and third inning, August 19, 2000 against the Anaheim Angels ); the New York Mets ( second inning, June 24, 2005 against the Yankees ); and the Houston Astros ( seventh inning, June 26, 2005 against the Texas Rangers ).

The Senate approved on it 27 and 29 June, favouring 14 July against 4 August ( honouring the end of the feudal system on 4 August 1789 ).

Barney died on August 12, 1997, and in his honor that night's game at Camden Yards against the Oakland Athletics was held without a public – address announcer.

In August 1944 at Mortain, stout defense and counterattacks against the German flanks by American and Canadian forces closed the Falaise pocket.

On 15 August 1909 the Military League, a group of Greek officers, took action against the government to reform their country's national government and reorganize the army.

After losing each of the first two games by two runs, the Rockies opened up a 5 – 2 lead against Matt Cain in the finale of the series on August 30.

Charlton's first Football League match was against Exeter City in August 1921, which they won 1 – 0.

In February 1962, the United States launched an embargo against Cuba, and Lansdale presented a 26-page, top-secret timetable for implementation of the overthrow of the Cuban Government, mandating that guerrilla operations begin in August and September, and in the first two weeks of October: " Open revolt and overthrow of the Communist regime ".

Chiang Ching-kuo orchestrated the controversial court-martial and arrest of General Sun Li-jen in August 1955, for plotting a coup d ' état with the American CIA against his father Chiang Kai-shek and the Kuomintang.

In August 2005, Elwes filed a lawsuit against Evolution Entertainment, his management firm and producer of Saw.

In August 2010 an eight day old boy was circumcised in a Florida hospital against the stated wishes of the parents.

On August 13, 1521, Cuauhtémoc went to call for reinforcements from the countryside to aid the falling Tenochtitlán, after eighty days of continuous urban warfare against the Spanish.

They were later to turn against Kabila and backed a rebellion against him in August 1998.

By August 1964, the mercenaries, with the assistance of other ANC troops, were making headway against the Simba rebellion.