Historical Events In January - 17
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0395 On January - 17 theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49
1103 Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on this day in history.
1119 On this day in history boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies
1229 Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on this day in history.
1287 King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca on this day in history.
1342 Philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy on January - 17.
1377 On this day in history pope Gregory XI moves the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon.
1463 On January - 17 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 Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants) on this day in history.
1504 On January - 17 pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)
1517 Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) on January - 17.
1524 Beginning of Giovanni da Verrazzano's voyage to find a passage to China on this day in history.
1536 François Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III on this day in history.
1536 On January - 17 francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III
1545 Antonio Pace, composer on this day in history.
1562 On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France
1562 Edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France on January - 17.
1574 Robert Fludd, composer on January - 17.
1584 Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar on January - 17.
1584 Bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar on this day in history.
1595 On January - 17 french king Henri IV declares war on Spain
1600 On this day in history calderon, writer
1601 France gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain on this day in history.
1604 On January - 17 santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61
1605 On January - 17 first publication of Don Quixote.
1612 Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general on this day in history.
1617 On this day in history pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68
1620 On this day in history diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59
1625 On January - 17 nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50
1654 Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried on January - 17.
1656 On January - 17 brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg
1656 On January - 17 brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg
1657 On January - 17 pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized
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