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 September - 17.   

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

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

1156  Markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus) on September - 17.   

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

1394  Jews are expelled from France by order of King Charles VI today in history.   

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

1562  Council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon today in history.   

1584  On September - 17 gent surrenders to duke of Parma   

1595  On September - 17 pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France   

1192  On September - 17 birth of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219)   

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

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  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange was born today in history.   

1605  Today in history birth of francesco Sacrati, composer   

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

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

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

1312  Ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 today in history.   

1322  Today in history death of robert III of Flanders (b. 1249)   

1422  Death of Constantine II of Bulgaria on September - 17.   

1563  Today in history death of henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier   

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

1575  Today in history death of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504)   

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