Historical Events In November - 17
Thursday, 28 September 2023
1794 John Barrien Montgomery, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1873 on this day in history.
1796 Battle of Arcole-Napoleon I's French forces beat Austrians in Italy on November - 17.
1796 Battle of Arcole-Napolean I's French forces beat Austrians in Italy on this day in history.
1796 On November - 17 catharina II the Great, empress of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67
1798 On November - 17 -21) Snow storms in New England, 100s die
1799 Titian Ramsey Peale, US, artist/naturalist (American Ornithology) on November - 17.
1800 Congress held first session in Washington DC on November - 17.
1800 The United States Congress meets for the first time on November - 17.
1800 Congress held 1st session in Wash DC in incompleted Capitol building on this day in history.
1808 Alberich Zwyssig, composer on November - 17.
1812 On November - 17 napoleonic Wars: Battle of Krasnoi.
1814 On November - 17 joseph Finegan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885
1816 August W Ambros, Austria musicologist (History of Music) on this day in history.
1818 Charlotte Sophia von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of England, dies on this day in history.
1826 John McArthur, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 on this day in history.
1826 Louise Reichardt, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.
1827 On November - 17 the Delta Phi fraternity, America's oldest continuous social fraternity, was founded at Union College in Schenectady, New York.
1831 On this day in history ecuador and Venezuela were separated from Greater Colombia.
1834 On November - 17 stephen Hinsdale Weed, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
1837 On November - 17 david Capriles, director of psychiatry of Monte Christo, Curacao
1839 On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Oberte Conti Di," premieres in Milan
1842 Fugitive slave George Latimer, captured in Boston on November - 17.
1848 On this day in history jozef B "Olim" Cannaert, Flemish lawyer, dies
1853 On this day in history street signs authorized at San Francisco intersections
1854 Louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17) on November - 17.
1855 David Livingstone becomes the first European to see Victoria Falls in what is now present-day Zambia-Zimbabwe on this day in history.
1856 On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase on this day in history.
1856 William Knyvett, composer, dies at 77 on November - 17.
1858 Origin of Modified Julian Period on November - 17.
1859 Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer on this day in history.
1862 Confederate Secretary of War George B Randolph resigns on November - 17.
1862 Confederate Sec of War George B Randolph resigns on this day in history.
1862 On November - 17 alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer, dies at 63
1863 -Dec 4th) Battle of Knoxville, TN on this day in history.
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