Historical Events In January - 17

0395  Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1103  Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1287  King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca on this day in history.   

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

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  Cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome from Romagna on January - 17.   

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

1504  Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72) on this day in history.   

1517  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) on this day in history.   

1524  Beginning of Giovanni da Verrazzano's voyage to find a passage to China on January - 17.   

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

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

1545  Antonio Pace, composer on this day in history.   

1562  Edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France on this day in history.   

1562  On January - 17 edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France   

1574  Robert Fludd, composer on January - 17.   

1584  On this day in history bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar   

1584  On January - 17 bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar   

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

1600  Calderon, writer on this day in history.   

1601  On this day in history france gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain   

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

1605  First publication of Don Quixote on this day in history.   

1612  Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general on January - 17.   

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 this day in history.   

1625  On January - 17 nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50   

1654  On January - 17 paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried   

1656  On January - 17 brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg   

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

1657  On this day in history pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized   

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1342  Philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy was born on January - 17.   

1463  Frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther was born on this day in history.   

1484  George Spalatin, German reformer (d. 1545) was born on January - 17.   

1501  Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants) was born on this day in history.   

1504  On January - 17 birth of pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)   

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

1545  On January - 17 birth of antonio Pace, composer   

1560  On January - 17 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  On January - 17 boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies   

1229  Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

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

1468  On January - 17 death of skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405)   

1598  Death of Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) on January - 17.   

1604  Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.