Historical Events In September - 17

0064  On this day in history 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  On September - 17 hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81   

1271  Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305) on September - 17.   

1312  On this day in history 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  On September - 17 constantine II of Bulgaria   

1462  The Battle of Åšwiecino (or Battle of Å»arnowiec) is fought during Thirteen Years' War on this day in history.   

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

1562  Council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon on this day in history.   

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

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

1580  On September - 17 charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange   

1584  Gent surrenders to duke of Parma on September - 17.   

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 September - 17.   

1605  On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer   

1619  John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history city of Boston forms   

1630  The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded on this day in history.   

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

1643  On this day in history gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author   

1644  On this day in history french troops occupy Mainz   

1652  On this day in history bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69   

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

1678  On this day in history 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 September - 17.   

1691  Colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter on this day in history.   

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1192  Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219) was born on this day in history.   

1271  Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305) was born on this day in history.   

1550  On this day in history birth of pope Paul V (d. 1621)   

1552  Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) was born on September - 17.   

1580  On September - 17 birth of charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange   

1605  On this day in history birth of francesco Sacrati, composer   

1619  John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader was born on this day in history.   

1630  On September - 17 birth of ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694)   

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

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

1322  Death of Robert III of Flanders (b. 1249) on this day in history.   

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

1563  Death of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history.   

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

1575  On September - 17 death of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504)   

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