Historical Events In January - 17

0395  Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1103  On this day in history frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies   

1119  Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on January - 17.   

1229  On this day in history albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68   

1287  King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca on this day in history.   

1342  Philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy on this day in history.   

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

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

1501  Cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome from Romagna on this day in history.   

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

1504  Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72) on January - 17.   

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

1524  Beginning of Giovanni da Verrazzano's voyage to find a passage to China on this day in history.   

1536  François Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III on this day in history.   

1536  Francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III on January - 17.   

1545  On January - 17 antonio Pace, composer   

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

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

1574  On January - 17 robert Fludd, composer   

1584  On this day in history bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar   

1584  Bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar on January - 17.   

1595  On January - 17 french king Henri IV declares war on Spain   

1600  Calderon, writer on January - 17.   

1601  On this day in history france gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain   

1604  On this day in history santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61   

1605  First publication of Don Quixote on January - 17.   

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

1617  On this day in history pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68   

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

1625  Nicolo Rubini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried   

1656  On this day in history brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg   

1656  On this day in history brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg   

1657  On this day in history pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized   

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1342  Philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy was born on January - 17.   

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

1504  Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72) was born on this day in history.   

1517  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) was born on January - 17.   

1545  On this day in history birth of antonio Pace, composer   

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

0395  Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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

1119  On this day in history 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  Death of Skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405) on January - 17.   

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

1604  On January - 17 santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61