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 this day in history.  

0375  On this day in history 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 November - 17.  

0474  Leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1183  Battle of Mizushima on November - 17.  

1278  680 Jews arrested (293 hanged) in England for counterfeiting coins on November - 17.  

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

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

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 November - 17 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  On this day in history english explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.  

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

1648  On November - 17 thomas Ford, composer, dies  

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

1665  John Earle, English bishop on this day in history.  

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

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  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 this day in history.  

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

1768  On November - 17 thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75  

1770  Gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

1771  Jonathan Huntington, composer on November - 17.  

1785  On November - 17 church of England organizes in New England  

1787  On this day in history michele Carafa, composer  

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

1502  On November - 17 birth of atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)  

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 this day in history.  

1594  Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)  

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on November - 17.  

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

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on this day in history.  

0641  On November - 17 death of emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593)  

0680  On November - 17 death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)  

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on this day in history.  

1093  On November - 17 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)