Page 5: Historical Events In January - 17

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

1890  On January - 17 salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85   

1891  Marjorie Gateson, Bkln NY, actress (One Man's Family) on January - 17.   

1891  Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74 on January - 17.   

1892  Alexandre Levy, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history -17ºF (-27ºC), Millsboro DE (state record)   

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

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

1893  Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii was deposed in a bloodless revolution and a provisional government established, with annexation by the United States as its aim on January - 17.   

1893  Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the U.S., dies in Fremont, Ohio, at age 70 on January - 17.   

1893  -17°F (-27°C), Millsboro, Delaware (state record) on January - 17.   

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

1895  On this day in history félix Faure installed as President of France   

1895  French President Casimir-Perier resigns on January - 17.   

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 this day in history the birth of Al Capone, American gangster   

1899  US takes possession of Wake Island in Pacific on January - 17.   

1899  Al Capone, Italy, gangster (Chicago bootlegging) on January - 17.   

1900  On January - 17 olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts   

1901  Vasily Petrovich Shirinsky, composer on January - 17.   

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

1902  Geoffrey W Lloyd, British minister of Brandstoffen/Energy (1951-55) on January - 17.   

1902  On January - 17 gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed   

1903  Warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World) on January - 17.   

1904  Anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater on this day in history.   

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

1905  On this day in history punchboards patented by Charles Brewer & C G Scannell, Chicago IL   

1905  Punchboards patented by Charles Brewer & C G Scannell, Chicago on January - 17.   

1905  On January - 17 franz Schmid, Germany, ascended northside of Matterhorn (1931)   

1907  Henk H Badings, Bandung Indonesia, Dutch opera composer (Orestes) on this day in history.   

1908  Akkineni LV Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, producer on January - 17.   

1908  Ferdinand IV SMJJBFLGRRJ, ruler of Toscane, dies at 72 on January - 17.   

1909  On January - 17 sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

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

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

1484  George Spalatin, German reformer (d. 1545) was born on January - 17.   

1501  On January - 17 birth of leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants)   

1504  On this day in history birth of pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)   

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

1545  Antonio Pace, composer was born on January - 17.   

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

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

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

1369  Death of King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328) on January - 17.   

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