Historical Events In January - 17
Sunday, 22 June 2025
0395 On this day in history theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49
1103 On January - 17 frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies
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 January - 17.
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 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 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 On this day in history antonio Pace, composer
1562 Edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France on this day in history.
1562 On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France
1574 On this day in history robert Fludd, composer
1584 On January - 17 bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar
1584 On this day in history bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar
1595 French king Henri IV declares war on Spain on January - 17.
1600 Calderon, writer on January - 17.
1601 France gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain on January - 17.
1604 Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on January - 17.
1605 On January - 17 first publication of Don Quixote.
1612 Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general on January - 17.
1617 On January - 17 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 January - 17.
1654 On January - 17 paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried
1656 Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on this day in history.
1656 On this day in history brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg
1657 Pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.
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