Historical Events In September - 17

0064  On September - 17 julia Flavia, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus; lover of Domitian.   

0335  Church of Heilig Grave initiated in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

0642  On this day in history arabs conquer Alexandria, library destroyed   

0879  On this day in history charles III, [The Simple], king of France (893-923)   

1156  Markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus) on this day in history.   

1176  On September - 17 the Battle of Myriokephalon is fought.   

1179  Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 on September - 17.   

1271  On September - 17 wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305)   

1312  On September - 17 ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26   

1394  On this day in history jews are expelled from France by order of King Charles VI   

1422  On this day in history constantine II of Bulgaria   

1462  On September - 17 the Battle of Åšwiecino (or Battle of Å»arnowiec) is fought during Thirteen Years' War.   

1552  On September - 17 paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)   

1562  On this day in history council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon   

1563  Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on September - 17.   

1574  On this day in history pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies   

1580  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange on September - 17.   

1584  On this day in history gent surrenders to duke of Parma   

1595  On this day in history pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France   

1598  On this day in history netherland sailors discover Mauritius   

1604  Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1605  On September - 17 francesco Sacrati, composer   

1619  On September - 17 john Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader   

1630  City of Boston forms on September - 17.   

1630  On September - 17 the city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded.   

1631  Battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly on September - 17.   

1643  On September - 17 gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author   

1644  On this day in history french troops occupy Mainz   

1652  Bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1665  On September - 17 philip IV, King of Spain (1621-55), dies   

1678  On September - 17 france & Spain signs peace treaty   

1679  On September - 17 juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50   

1683  Antonie van Leeuwenhoek reports existence of bacteria on this day in history.   

1691  Colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter on September - 17.   

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1192  On this day in history birth of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219)   

1271  On this day in history birth of wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305)   

1550  On September - 17 birth of pope Paul V (d. 1621)   

1552  On September - 17 birth of paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)   

1580  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1605  Francesco Sacrati, composer was born on this day in history.   

1619  John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader was born on September - 17.   

1630  Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1179  On this day in history hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81   

1312  Ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 on September - 17.   

1322  On September - 17 death of robert III of Flanders (b. 1249)   

1422  Death of Constantine II of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

1563  On September - 17 death of henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier   

1574  On September - 17 pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies   

1575  Death of Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504) on this day in history.   

1604  Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on September - 17.