Historical Events In November - 17

0284  Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers on this day in history.   

0331  On November - 17 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  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 this day in history.   

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

0885  Queen Liutgard on November - 17.   

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on this day in history.   

1183  Battle of Mizushima on November - 17.   

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

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

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) on November - 17.   

1511  On this day in history england & Spain sign anti-French covenant   

1512  Kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered on November - 17.   

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  On November - 17 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  English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason on November - 17.   

1608  On November - 17 adolf, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 22   

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 this day in history 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  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 November - 17.   

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

1755  On this day in history 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  Gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38 on November - 17.   

1771  Jonathan Huntington, composer on November - 17.   

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

1787  Michele Carafa, composer on this day in history.   

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0009  On this day in history birth of vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79)   

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

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on November - 17.   

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

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

1612  Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On this day in history birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)   

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  On November - 17 gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0641  Death of Emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593) on this day in history.   

0680  Death of Hilda of Whitby (b. 614) on this day in history.   

0885  On November - 17 death of queen Liutgard   

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

1231  On November - 17 death of elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)