Historical Events In September - 17
Wednesday, 17 August 2022
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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