Historical Events In September - 17

0064  Julia Flavia, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus; lover of Domitian on this day in history.  

0335  Church of Heilig Grave initiated in Jerusalem on this day in history.  

0642  Arabs conquer Alexandria, library destroyed on this day in history.  

0879  On September - 17 charles III, [The Simple], king of France (893-923)  

1156  On this day in history markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus)  

1176  The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought on this day in history.  

1179  On September - 17 hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81  

1271  Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305) on September - 17.  

1312  On this day in history ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26  

1394  On September - 17 jews are expelled from France by order of King Charles VI  

1422  Constantine II of Bulgaria on September - 17.  

1462  The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec) is fought during Thirteen Years' War on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)  

1562  On September - 17 council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon  

1563  Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history.  

1574  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies on this day in history.  

1580  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange on September - 17.  

1584  On this day in history gent surrenders to duke of Parma  

1595  Pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France on this day in history.  

1598  On September - 17 netherland sailors discover Mauritius  

1604  Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1605  Francesco Sacrati, composer on September - 17.  

1619  On September - 17 john Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader  

1630  City of Boston forms on September - 17.  

1630  The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded on this day in history.  

1631  Battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly on September - 17.  

1643  On September - 17 gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author  

1644  On this day in history french troops occupy Mainz  

1652  Bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

1665  Philip IV, King of Spain (1621-55), dies on this day in history.  

1678  On this day in history france & Spain signs peace treaty  

1679  Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1683  Antonie van Leeuwenhoek reports existence of bacteria on September - 17.  

1691  On this day in history colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter  

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1192  Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219) was born on this day in history.  

1271  On this day in history birth of wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305)  

1550  On September - 17 birth of pope Paul V (d. 1621)  

1552  Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) was born on September - 17.  

1580  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange was born on September - 17.  

1605  Francesco Sacrati, composer was born on this day in history.  

1619  John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader was born on this day in history.  

1630  On this day in history birth of ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694)  

1179  Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 on September - 17.  

1312  Ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

1322  On this day in history death of robert III of Flanders (b. 1249)  

1422  On September - 17 death of constantine II of Bulgaria  

1563  On this day in history death of henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier  

1574  On September - 17 pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies  

1575  On this day in history death of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504)  

1604  On September - 17 lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69