Historical Events In September - 17

0064  On September - 17 julia Flavia, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus; lover of Domitian.  

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

0642  On this day in history arabs conquer Alexandria, library destroyed  

0879  On this day in history charles III, [The Simple], king of France (893-923)  

1156  On September - 17 markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus)  

1176  The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought on September - 17.  

1179  Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

1312  On September - 17 ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26  

1394  On this day in history jews are expelled from France by order of King Charles VI  

1422  Constantine II of Bulgaria on this day in history.  

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

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

1562  Council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon on this day in history.  

1563  On September - 17 henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier  

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

1580  On September - 17 charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange  

1584  Gent surrenders to duke of Parma on September - 17.  

1595  On this day in history pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France  

1598  Netherland sailors discover Mauritius on September - 17.  

1604  Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on September - 17.  

1605  On September - 17 francesco Sacrati, composer  

1619  John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader on September - 17.  

1630  City of Boston forms on September - 17.  

1630  On September - 17 the city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded.  

1631  On this day in history battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly  

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

1644  French troops occupy Mainz on this day in history.  

1652  On September - 17 bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69  

1665  On this day in history philip IV, King of Spain (1621-55), dies  

1678  France & Spain signs peace treaty on this day in history.  

1679  On this day in history juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50  

1683  On September - 17 antonie van Leeuwenhoek reports existence of bacteria  

1691  Colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter on this day in history.  

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1192  On this day in history birth of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219)  

1271  Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305) was born on this day in history.  

1550  On this day in history birth of pope Paul V (d. 1621)  

1552  On September - 17 birth of paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)  

1580  On September - 17 birth of charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange  

1605  Francesco Sacrati, composer was born on September - 17.  

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

1630  Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694) was born on September - 17.  

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

1312  On September - 17 ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26  

1322  Death of Robert III of Flanders (b. 1249) on this day in history.  

1422  On September - 17 death of constantine II of Bulgaria  

1563  On September - 17 death of henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier  

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

1575  On September - 17 death of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504)  

1604  On this day in history lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69