Historical Events In September - 17

0064  Julia Flavia, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus; lover of Domitian on September - 17.   

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

0642  Arabs conquer Alexandria, library destroyed on September - 17.   

0879  Charles III, [The Simple], king of France (893-923) on this day in history.   

1156  On September - 17 markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus)   

1176  The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought on this day in history.   

1179  Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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  Jews are expelled from France by order of King Charles VI on September - 17.   

1422  Constantine II of Bulgaria on September - 17.   

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

1552  Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1580  On this day in history charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange   

1584  Gent surrenders to duke of Parma on this day in history.   

1595  Pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history netherland sailors discover Mauritius   

1604  On September - 17 lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69   

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  The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded on September - 17.   

1631  On this day in history battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly   

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

1644  On September - 17 french troops occupy Mainz   

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

1665  Philip IV, King of Spain (1621-55), dies on September - 17.   

1678  France & Spain signs peace treaty on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter   

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

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

1550  On this day in history 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 September - 17.   

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

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

1322  On this day in history death of robert III of Flanders (b. 1249)   

1422  On this day in history death of constantine II of Bulgaria   

1563  On this day in history death of henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier   

1574  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies on this day in history.   

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

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