Historical Events In January - 17
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0395 Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1103 On January - 17 frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies
1119 On January - 17 boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies
1229 Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on January - 17.
1287 King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca on this day in history.
1342 On this day in history philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy
1377 On this day in history pope Gregory XI moves the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon.
1463 Frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther on January - 17.
1501 Cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome from Romagna on January - 17.
1501 Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants) on this day in history.
1504 Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72) on January - 17.
1517 Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) on this day in history.
1524 On January - 17 beginning of Giovanni da Verrazzano's voyage to find a passage to China.
1536 On this day in history françois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III
1536 On January - 17 francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III
1545 Antonio Pace, composer on January - 17.
1562 Edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France on January - 17.
1562 Edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France on January - 17.
1574 On this day in history robert Fludd, composer
1584 On this day in history bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar
1584 Bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar on this day in history.
1595 On January - 17 french king Henri IV declares war on Spain
1600 Calderon, writer on this day in history.
1601 France gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain on January - 17.
1604 Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1605 On January - 17 first publication of Don Quixote.
1612 On January - 17 thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general
1617 Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on January - 17.
1620 Diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59 on this day in history.
1625 On January - 17 nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50
1654 On this day in history paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried
1656 On this day in history brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg
1656 Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on this day in history.
1657 On January - 17 pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized
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