Historical Events In January - 17

0395  On this day in history theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49   

1103  Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on this day in history.   

1119  Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on January - 17.   

1229  On January - 17 albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68   

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  Pope Gregory XI moves the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon on this day in history.   

1463  On this day in history frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther   

1501  On this day in history cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome from Romagna   

1501  On January - 17 leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants)   

1504  Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72) on this day in history.   

1517  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) on January - 17.   

1524  On January - 17 beginning of Giovanni da Verrazzano's voyage to find a passage to China.   

1536  François Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III on this day in history.   

1536  Francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III on January - 17.   

1545  On this day in history antonio Pace, composer   

1562  Edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France on January - 17.   

1562  On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France   

1574  Robert Fludd, composer on this day in history.   

1584  Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

1584  Bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar on January - 17.   

1595  French king Henri IV declares war on Spain on January - 17.   

1600  On this day in history calderon, writer   

1601  On this day in history france gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain   

1604  Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history first publication of Don Quixote.   

1612  Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general on this day in history.   

1617  Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59   

1625  Nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1654  Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried on January - 17.   

1656  On January - 17 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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1342  On January - 17 birth of philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy   

1463  On this day in history birth of frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther   

1484  George Spalatin, German reformer (d. 1545) was born on this day in history.   

1501  Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants) was born on this day in history.   

1504  On January - 17 birth of pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)   

1517  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) was born on this day in history.   

1545  On January - 17 birth of antonio Pace, composer   

1560  Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

0395  Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on January - 17.   

1103  Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on January - 17.   

1119  On January - 17 boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies   

1229  On this day in history albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68   

1369  Death of King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328) on January - 17.   

1468  On this day in history death of skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405)   

1598  On January - 17 death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)   

1604  On this day in history santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61