Historical Events In June - 17
Friday, 26 July 2024
0653 On June - 17 st Martin I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0656 Ali ibn Abu Talib chosen kalief of Islam on this day in history.
0656 Osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered on this day in history.
0676 On this day in history deusdedit III ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0676 Adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies on this day in history.
0855 Leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies on this day in history.
0956 On June - 17 hugh the Great dies 2 months after becoming effective master of Burgundy
1091 On June - 17 floris II de Vette becomes earl of Holland
1091 On June - 17 dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies
1119 Charles the Good becomes earl of Flanders on June - 17.
1119 Boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies on this day in history.
1239 On June - 17 edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England
1291 Akko reconquered after 200 years by French crusaders, & destroyed on this day in history.
1397 Union of Kalmar established between Denmark, Sweden & Norway on June - 17.
1462 On June - 17 vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II (The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat from Wallachia.
1497 Battle of Deptford Bridge on June - 17.
1501 On June - 17 jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies
1535 English Catholic Cardinal John Fischer state rights on this day in history.
1565 On this day in history matsunaga Hisahide assassinates the 13th Ashikaga shogun, Ashikaga Yoshiteru.
1579 On June - 17 sir Francis Drake lands on the coast of California and heads north
1579 Anti-English uprising in Ireland on this day in history.
1580 On June - 17 battle at Hardenberg: Spanish troops beat rebels
1583 On June - 17 brabant: duke of Parma beats French mercenaries
1604 Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House) on this day in history.
1609 Netherlands, England & France sign 12 year Covenant on this day in history.
1631 On June - 17 mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, then spends more than 20 years building her tomb, the Taj Mahal.
1665 Battle at Viciosa: English & Portuguese army beat Spain on this day in history.
1672 Orazio Benevoli, Italian composer, dies at 67 on June - 17.
1678 On this day in history giacomo Torelli, composer, dies at 69
1682 On this day in history charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)
1696 On June - 17 jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96), dies at 72
1700 Mass orders priest to leave the colony on this day in history.
1703 On June - 17 john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)
1714 On this day in history cesar F Cassini, de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor)
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