Historical Events In November - 17

0284  On this day in history diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers.   

0331  Flavius Claudius Julianus, [Julian the Apostate], emperor on November - 17.   

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on this day in history.   

0473  The future Zeno I is named associate emperor by Emperor Leo I on this day in history.   

0474  Leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies on November - 17.   

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on November - 17.   

0885  On November - 17 queen Liutgard   

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on November - 17.   

1183  Battle of Mizushima on this day in history.   

1278  On this day in history 680 Jews arrested (293 hanged) in England for counterfeiting coins   

1292  (O.S.) John Balliol becomes King of Scotland on November - 17.   

1503  On this day in history il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)   

1511  On November - 17 england & Spain sign anti-French covenant   

1512  On November - 17 kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered   

1555  On November - 17 william of Orange becomes member of Council of State   

1558  On November - 17 elizabeth I ascends English throne upon death of Queen Mary   

1558  Mary I Tudor, "Bloody Mary", queen of England (1553-58), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1594  On this day in history johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

1603  English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason on this day in history.   

1608  Adolf, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 22 on this day in history.   

1648  Thomas Ford, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history peace of the Pyrenees is signed between France and Spain.   

1665  On November - 17 john Earle, English bishop   

1690  Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist on November - 17.   

1704  Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet on November - 17.   

1734  John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY col gov; later acquitted on November - 17.   

1745  On November - 17 prince Charles Edward Stewart, accompanied by pipers, entered Carlysle following the surrender of the city to the Jacobite Army.   

1747  Alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79 on November - 17.   

1755  On November - 17 louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24)   

1768  Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38   

1771  Jonathan Huntington, composer on November - 17.   

1785  Church of England organizes in New England on November - 17.   

1787  On November - 17 michele Carafa, composer   

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history birth of atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)   

1503  On this day in history birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)   

1576  Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) was born on November - 17.   

1594  On November - 17 birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

1612  On November - 17 birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)   

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on November - 17.   

1685  Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on November - 17.   

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on this day in history.   

0474  On this day in history leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies   

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on November - 17.   

0641  On this day in history death of emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593)   

0680  On this day in history death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)   

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on November - 17.   

1093  On this day in history margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies   

1231  On this day in history death of elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)