Historical Events In January - 17

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

1103  Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on January - 17.   

1119  Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on January - 17.   

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

1287  On January - 17 king Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca.   

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

1377  Pope Gregory XI moves the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon on this day in history.   

1463  On this day in history 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 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 January - 17.   

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

1536  François Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III on this day in history.   

1536  Francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III on January - 17.   

1545  Antonio Pace, composer on this day in history.   

1562  Edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France on January - 17.   

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

1574  On this day in history robert Fludd, composer   

1584  Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar on January - 17.   

1584  On January - 17 bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar   

1595  On January - 17 french king Henri IV declares war on Spain   

1600  Calderon, writer on January - 17.   

1601  France gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain on this day in history.   

1604  On January - 17 santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61   

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

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

1617  On January - 17 pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68   

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

1656  On this day in history brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg   

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

1657  Pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.   

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1342  Philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1501  On this day in history birth of leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants)   

1504  On January - 17 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  On this day in history birth of antonio Pace, composer   

1560  On January - 17 birth of gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624)   

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

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

1119  On this day in history boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies   

1229  On January - 17 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  Death of Skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405) on January - 17.   

1598  On this day in history death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)   

1604  On January - 17 santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61