Page 5: Historical Events In January - 17

1889  On this day in history juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56   

1890  Salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history marjorie Gateson, Bkln NY, actress (One Man's Family)   

1891  On this day in history johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74   

1892  On this day in history alexandre Levy, composer, dies at 27   

1893  On January - 17 -17ºF (-27ºC), Millsboro DE (state record)   

1893  Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani abdicates the throne, bowing to pressure from sugar planters and businessmen on January - 17.   

1893  On this day in history queen Liliuokalani deposed, Kingdom of Hawaii becomes a republic   

1893  On this day in history queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii was deposed in a bloodless revolution and a provisional government established, with annexation by the United States as its aim.   

1893  Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the U.S., dies in Fremont, Ohio, at age 70 on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history -17°F (-27°C), Millsboro, Delaware (state record)   

1893  Rutherford B Hayes, 19th US Pres (1877-81), dies in Fremont Ohio at 70 on January - 17.   

1895  Félix Faure installed as President of France on this day in history.   

1895  On January - 17 french President Casimir-Perier resigns   

1896  On January - 17 harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show)   

1897  Nils Asther, Malmö Sweden, actor (Bluebeard, Night Monster) on January - 17.   

1899  On January - 17 the birth of Al Capone, American gangster   

1899  On this day in history uS takes possession of Wake Island in Pacific   

1899  Al Capone, Italy, gangster (Chicago bootlegging) on this day in history.   

1900  Olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts on January - 17.   

1901  Vasily Petrovich Shirinsky, composer on this day in history.   

1901  Jacob G Agarah, Swedish algologist, dies at 87 on January - 17.   

1902  Geoffrey W Lloyd, British minister of Brandstoffen/Energy (1951-55) on this day in history.   

1902  Gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed on this day in history.   

1903  Warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World) on this day in history.   

1904  Anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater on January - 17.   

1904  On January - 17 grant Withers, Pueblo CO, actor (Oklahoma, Annie)   

1905  On January - 17 punchboards patented by Charles Brewer & C G Scannell, Chicago IL   

1905  On January - 17 punchboards patented by Charles Brewer & C G Scannell, Chicago   

1905  On this day in history franz Schmid, Germany, ascended northside of Matterhorn (1931)   

1907  On this day in history henk H Badings, Bandung Indonesia, Dutch opera composer (Orestes)   

1908  On this day in history akkineni LV Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, producer   

1908  On this day in history ferdinand IV SMJJBFLGRRJ, ruler of Toscane, dies at 72   

1909  On this day in history sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

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1342  On January - 17 birth of philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy   

1463  On January - 17 birth of frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther   

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

1517  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) was born on January - 17.   

1545  On January - 17 birth of antonio Pace, composer   

1560  On this day in history birth of gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624)   

0395  Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on January - 17.   

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  Death of King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328) on January - 17.   

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