Historical Events In January - 17

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

1103  On this day in history frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies   

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

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

1287  King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca on January - 17.   

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  Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72) on January - 17.   

1517  On January - 17 antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes)   

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 January - 17.   

1536  On this day in history francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III   

1545  On this day in history antonio Pace, composer   

1562  On January - 17 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 this day in history.   

1584  On this day in history bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar   

1584  Bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

1595  French king Henri IV declares war on Spain on this day in history.   

1600  Calderon, writer on this day in history.   

1601  France gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain on January - 17.   

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

1605  First publication of Don Quixote on January - 17.   

1612  On this day in history thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general   

1617  On this day in history pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68   

1620  Diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59 on January - 17.   

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

1654  Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.   

1656  Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on January - 17.   

1656  Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on this day in history.   

1657  Pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized on January - 17.   

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1342  On this day in history birth of philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy   

1463  On January - 17 birth of frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther   

1484  On this day in history birth of george Spalatin, German reformer (d. 1545)   

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

1504  On this day in history birth of pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)   

1517  On this day in history birth of antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes)   

1545  Antonio Pace, composer was born on this day in history.   

1560  On this day in history birth of gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624)   

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  Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

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

1369  On January - 17 death of king Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)   

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

1598  Death of Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) on this day in history.   

1604  Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on January - 17.