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 January - 17.   

1119  Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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  Frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther on January - 17.   

1501  Cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome from Romagna on this day in history.   

1501  Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants) on January - 17.   

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

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

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 January - 17.   

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

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  Robert Fludd, composer on this day in history.   

1584  Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

1584  Bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar on January - 17.   

1595  On this day in history french king Henri IV declares war on Spain   

1600  On this day in history calderon, writer   

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

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

1605  On this day in history first publication of Don Quixote.   

1612  On January - 17 thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general   

1617  On this day in history 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  On this day in history nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50   

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

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

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

1504  Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72) was born on January - 17.   

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

1545  On this day in history birth of antonio Pace, composer   

1560  Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

0395  On January - 17 theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49   

1103  On January - 17 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 this day in history death of king Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)   

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

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

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