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

0473  On November - 17 the future Zeno I is named associate emperor by Emperor Leo I.   

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

0594  On November - 17 gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0885  On November - 17 queen Liutgard   

1093  On November - 17 margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies   

1183  On November - 17 battle of Mizushima.   

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

1292  (O.S.) John Balliol becomes King of Scotland on this day in history.   

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 November - 17 kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered   

1555  William of Orange becomes member of Council of State on November - 17.   

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  On this day in history 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  On this day in history adolf, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 22   

1648  Thomas Ford, composer, dies on November - 17.   

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

1665  On November - 17 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  John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY col gov; later acquitted on this day in history.   

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 November - 17.   

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 this day in history.   

1771  Jonathan Huntington, composer on this day in history.   

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

1787  Michele Carafa, composer on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

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  On November - 17 birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)   

1576  On November - 17 birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)   

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 November - 17.   

1681  On November - 17 birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)   

1685  Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0594  On November - 17 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  On November - 17 death of queen Liutgard   

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)