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 November - 17.  

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

0885  Queen Liutgard on this day in history.  

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

1183  On November - 17 battle of Mizushima.  

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

1511  England & Spain sign anti-French covenant on this day in history.  

1512  On this day in history kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered  

1555  On this day in history william of Orange becomes member of Council of State  

1558  On this day in history elizabeth I ascends English throne upon death of Queen Mary  

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

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

1603  English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason on November - 17.  

1608  Adolf, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 22 on November - 17.  

1648  On this day in history thomas Ford, composer, dies  

1659  Peace of the Pyrenees is signed between France and Spain on this day in history.  

1665  On this day in history john Earle, English bishop  

1690  On this day in history noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist  

1704  On November - 17 salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet  

1734  On this day in history john Zenger, arrested for libel against NY col gov; later acquitted  

1745  On this day in history prince Charles Edward Stewart, accompanied by pipers, entered Carlysle following the surrender of the city to the Jacobite Army.  

1747  On November - 17 alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79  

1755  Louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24) on this day in history.  

1768  Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75 on November - 17.  

1770  On November - 17 gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38  

1771  Jonathan Huntington, composer on November - 17.  

1785  Church of England organizes in New England on this day in history.  

1787  Michele Carafa, composer on November - 17.  

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on November - 17.  

1502  Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) was born on this day in history.  

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on this day in history.  

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

1594  Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) was born on November - 17.  

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

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.  

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

0375  On November - 17 valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54  

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

0594  On this day in history gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies  

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

0680  Death of Hilda of Whitby (b. 614) on November - 17.  

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on November - 17.  

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

1231  Death of Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207) on this day in history.