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Historical Events In December - 17

Friday, 29 March 2024

1920  Japan receives League of Nations mandate over Pacific islands on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  On December - 17 south Africa receives League of Nations mandate over SW Africa  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  On this day in history aL votes to let spitball pitchers to continue using it  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  On this day in history armin Mueller-Stahl, Tilsit East Prussia, actor (Kafka, Music Box)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1922  On this day in history last British troops leave Ireland Freestate  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1922  On December - 17 eric Brand, diplomat  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  Greek king George II overthrown by army/republic on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  First US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx NY on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  1st US diesel electric locomotive enters service, Bronx, NY on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  Colonel William "Billy" Mitchell court-martial for insubordination on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  Col William "Billy" Mitchell court-martial for insubordination on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On this day in history rijk de Gooyer, Dutch actor (Black Rider, Rififi in Amsterdam)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On this day in history a N "Monkey" Hornby, cricketer (England capt at Oval 1882), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On December - 17 german Marx govt falls due to cooperation with red army  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  Jeremy Brooks, writer on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  Alexandr Dmitriyevich Kastal'sky, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  US sub 'S-4' sinks after collision kills all 34 aboard on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  On December - 17 bradman scores 118 on 1st-class cricket debut, 188 mins 8 fours  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  Richard Long, Chic Ill, actor (Prof-Nanny & the Professor) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  On December - 17 john McGraw backs NL Pres John Heydler's designated hitter idea  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  Marilyn Beck, newspaper columnist on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  On this day in history william Safire, political columnist (NY Times)/speech writer (Nixon)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  Bob Guccione, [Robert C J Edwa], US publisher (Penthouse, Omni) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  On December - 17 peter Warlock, composer, dies at 36  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  Yvonne Keuls, [Bamberg], Dutch writer (Jan Rap & Co) on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1932  On December - 17 cards trade Jim Bottomley to Reds for Estel Crabtree & Ownie Carroll  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1933  On December - 17 b H Valentine scores 133 on Test Cricket debut, Eng v India at Bombay  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1933  Hans Vaihinger, German philosopher (Side-Studies), dies at 81 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  First flight of the Douglas DC-3 airplane on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1936  Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen & dummy Charlie McCarthy, appear on TV on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  Gerard Vissering, banker/president of Dutch Bank, dies at 72 on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1938  Utrecht Central Station destroyed by fire on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  German pocket battleship Graf Spee scuttled by its crew off Uruguay on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  The first elements of the first Canadian Dvision arrive in Britian on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Days In December

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Famous Birthdays In December - 17

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1239  Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese Shogun (d. 1256) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1267  On December - 17 birth of emperor Go-Uda of Japan (d. 1324)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1493  On this day in history birth of philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist (Liber paramixum)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1554  Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne was born on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1619  On December - 17 birth of ruprecht, prince of Palts/admiral/chemist/engraver/mathematician  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1619  Prince Rupert of the Rhine, commander in the English Civil War (d. 1682) was born on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  Anthony Wood, English antiqurian (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1638  On this day in history birth of johann Ulrich Sultzberger, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 17

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0535  Death of Emperor Ankan of Japan (b. 466) on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0695  On this day in history begga, ancestress of the Carolingians/saint, dies [or 693]  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0942  Death of William Longsword on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1187  Gregory VIII, [Alberto de Morra], Italian Pope (1187), dies on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1195  Boudouin V, count of Hainault/Flanders (Boudouin VIII), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1213  Jean de Matha, French saint, dies at 53 on December - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1273  On this day in history death of rumi (b.1207)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1471  On this day in history isabella of Portugal, duchess of Burgundy, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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