Historical Events In January - 17

0395  Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on January - 17.   

1103  On January - 17 frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies   

1119  Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1229  Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1287  On this day in history king Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca.   

1342  On January - 17 philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy   

1377  On January - 17 pope Gregory XI moves the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon.   

1463  Frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther on January - 17.   

1501  Cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome from Romagna on January - 17.   

1501  On January - 17 leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants)   

1504  On January - 17 pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)   

1517  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) on this day in history.   

1524  On January - 17 beginning of Giovanni da Verrazzano's voyage to find a passage to China.   

1536  On this day in history françois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III   

1536  On this day in history francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III   

1545  On this day in history antonio Pace, composer   

1562  On January - 17 edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France   

1562  Edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France on January - 17.   

1574  Robert Fludd, composer on this day in history.   

1584  Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

1584  Bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar on January - 17.   

1595  On this day in history french king Henri IV declares war on Spain   

1600  Calderon, writer on this day in history.   

1601  On January - 17 france gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain   

1604  Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on January - 17.   

1605  First publication of Don Quixote on January - 17.   

1612  Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general on this day in history.   

1617  Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1620  On January - 17 diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59   

1625  On this day in history nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50   

1654  On January - 17 paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried   

1656  On January - 17 brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg   

1656  Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on January - 17.   

1657  Pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized on January - 17.   

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1342  On this day in history birth of philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy   

1463  On this day in history birth of frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther   

1484  On January - 17 birth of george Spalatin, German reformer (d. 1545)   

1501  Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants) was born on this day in history.   

1504  On January - 17 birth of pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)   

1517  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Antonio Pace, composer was born on January - 17.   

1560  Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624) was born on January - 17.   

0395  On January - 17 theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49   

1103  On January - 17 frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies   

1119  On January - 17 boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies   

1229  Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on January - 17.   

1369  On January - 17 death of king Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)   

1468  On January - 17 death of skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405)   

1598  On January - 17 death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)   

1604  Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.