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 September - 17.   

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

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

1156  Markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus) on September - 17.   

1176  On this day in history the Battle of Myriokephalon is fought.   

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 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 this day in history.   

1462  The Battle of Åšwiecino (or Battle of Å»arnowiec) is fought during Thirteen Years' War on September - 17.   

1552  On September - 17 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  On this day in history pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies   

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

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

1595  On September - 17 pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France   

1598  On this day in history netherland sailors discover Mauritius   

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

1605  Francesco Sacrati, composer on September - 17.   

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

1630  City of Boston forms on this day in history.   

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 this day in history gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author   

1644  French troops occupy Mainz on this day in history.   

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

1679  Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50 on September - 17.   

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 September - 17 birth of wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305)   

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

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

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 September - 17.   

1630  On September - 17 birth of ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694)   

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

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  Death of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on September - 17.   

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