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 January - 17.   

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

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

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

1377  Pope Gregory XI moves the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon on this day in history.   

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

1501  On this day in history cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome from Romagna   

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

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

1517  On January - 17 antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes)   

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

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

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

1545  Antonio Pace, composer on this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France   

1562  On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France   

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 this day in history.   

1595  French king Henri IV declares war on Spain on January - 17.   

1600  On January - 17 calderon, writer   

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

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

1605  On January - 17 first publication of Don Quixote.   

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

1617  On January - 17 pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68   

1620  Diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59 on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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  On this day in history birth of pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)   

1517  On January - 17 birth of antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes)   

1545  On January - 17 birth of antonio Pace, composer   

1560  Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

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

1103  Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on this day in history.   

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

1229  On January - 17 albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68   

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 this day in history death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)   

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