Historical Events In November - 17
Saturday, 28 January 2023
0284 On this day in history diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers.
0331 On this day in history flavius Claudius Julianus, [Julian the Apostate], emperor
0375 On November - 17 valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54
0473 On November - 17 the future Zeno I is named associate emperor by Emperor Leo I.
0474 On November - 17 leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies
0594 Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on this day in history.
0885 On this day in history queen Liutgard
1093 Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on November - 17.
1183 Battle of Mizushima on November - 17.
1278 On November - 17 680 Jews arrested (293 hanged) in England for counterfeiting coins
1292 (O.S.) John Balliol becomes King of Scotland on November - 17.
1503 On November - 17 il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)
1511 England & Spain sign anti-French covenant on November - 17.
1512 Kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered on this day in history.
1555 On this day in history william of Orange becomes member of Council of State
1558 Elizabeth I ascends English throne upon death of Queen Mary on November - 17.
1558 On this day in history mary I Tudor, "Bloody Mary", queen of England (1553-58), dies at 42
1594 Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) on November - 17.
1603 On this day in history english explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.
1608 On November - 17 adolf, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 22
1648 On November - 17 thomas Ford, composer, dies
1659 On November - 17 peace of the Pyrenees is signed between France and Spain.
1665 John Earle, English bishop on this day in history.
1690 On November - 17 noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist
1704 Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet on November - 17.
1734 On November - 17 john Zenger, arrested for libel against NY col gov; later acquitted
1745 Prince Charles Edward Stewart, accompanied by pipers, entered Carlysle following the surrender of the city to the Jacobite Army on this day in history.
1747 Alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1755 Louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24) on November - 17.
1768 Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1770 On November - 17 gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38
1771 On this day in history jonathan Huntington, composer
1785 Church of England organizes in New England on this day in history.
1787 Michele Carafa, composer on November - 17.