Historical Events In January - 17
Sunday, 28 May 2023
0395 Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on January - 17.
1103 Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on January - 17.
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 January - 17.
1342 On this day in history philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy
1377 On January - 17 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 On this day in history leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants)
1504 Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72) on January - 17.
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 this day in history.
1536 On January - 17 françois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III
1536 On January - 17 francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III
1545 On this day in history antonio Pace, composer
1562 Edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France on January - 17.
1562 On January - 17 edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France
1574 On January - 17 robert Fludd, composer
1584 Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.
1584 Bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar on January - 17.
1595 On January - 17 french king Henri IV declares war on Spain
1600 On this day in history calderon, writer
1601 On January - 17 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 January - 17.
1612 Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general on this day in history.
1617 Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on January - 17.
1620 On this day in history diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59
1625 Nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
1654 On January - 17 paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried
1656 Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on January - 17.
1656 Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on January - 17.
1657 Pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.
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