Historical Events In September - 17
Friday, 09 January 2026
0064 Julia Flavia, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus; lover of Domitian on September - 17. 

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

0642 On September - 17 arabs conquer Alexandria, library destroyed 

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 On September - 17 the Battle of Myriokephalon is fought. 

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

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

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

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

1422 On this day in history constantine II of Bulgaria 

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

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

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

1563 Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on September - 17. 

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 September - 17 gent surrenders to duke of Parma 

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

1598 Netherland sailors discover Mauritius on this day in history. 

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

1605 Francesco Sacrati, composer on this day in history. 

1619 On this day in history john Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader 

1630 On this day in history city of Boston forms 

1630 On this day in history the city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded. 

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 September - 17 french troops occupy Mainz 

1652 On this day in history bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69 

1665 Philip IV, King of Spain (1621-55), dies on September - 17. 

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 this day in history. 

1683 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek reports existence of bacteria on this day in history. 

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »
Hisdates•Com
Home