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Today in History: April 27, Magellan killed in the Philippines

Today is Saturday, April 27, the 118th day of 2024. There are 248 days left in the year. On April 27, 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan was killed by natives in the Philippines. In 1810, Ludwig van Beethoven wrote one of his most famous piano compositions, the Bagatelle in A-minor.… ....

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Magellan would kill for goats


AROUND THE WORLD IN 1,082 DAYS Detail of a map of Ferdinand Magellan’s Circumnavigation
“The Battle of Mactan has an underlying food story.”
So says food historian Felice Prudente Sta. Maria when I ask her about what she found most surprising while researching for her just-released book “Pigafetta’s Philippine Picnic,” published by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP).
How to feed 280 angry men
“Pigafetta mentioned that goats were part of a food quota demanded by Magellan of chiefs loyal to Humabon,” she explains. “He also recorded that one village refusing to cooperate was burned by the Spanish. For a long time, I had a hunch that food played a bigger role in the death of Magellan. While re-reading Pigafetta’s book, Danilo Geronimo released his biography of Magellan. It was the first time I read an enumeration of the food quota. And it demanded more than a few goats!” ....

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