Page 5: Historical Events In January - 17

1889  Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 on January - 17.   

1890  Salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85 on January - 17.   

1891  Marjorie Gateson, Bkln NY, actress (One Man's Family) on this day in history.   

1891  Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history alexandre Levy, composer, dies at 27   

1893  On this day in history -17ºF (-27ºC), Millsboro DE (state record)   

1893  On January - 17 hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani abdicates the throne, bowing to pressure from sugar planters and businessmen.   

1893  On this day in history queen Liliuokalani deposed, Kingdom of Hawaii becomes a republic   

1893  Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii was deposed in a bloodless revolution and a provisional government established, with annexation by the United States as its aim on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the U.S., dies in Fremont, Ohio, at age 70.   

1893  On this day in history -17°F (-27°C), Millsboro, Delaware (state record)   

1893  On this day in history rutherford B Hayes, 19th US Pres (1877-81), dies in Fremont Ohio at 70   

1895  On this day in history félix Faure installed as President of France   

1895  French President Casimir-Perier resigns on January - 17.   

1896  Harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show) on January - 17.   

1897  On January - 17 nils Asther, Malmö Sweden, actor (Bluebeard, Night Monster)   

1899  On this day in history the birth of Al Capone, American gangster   

1899  US takes possession of Wake Island in Pacific on this day in history.   

1899  On January - 17 al Capone, Italy, gangster (Chicago bootlegging)   

1900  On this day in history olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts   

1901  Vasily Petrovich Shirinsky, composer on this day in history.   

1901  Jacob G Agarah, Swedish algologist, dies at 87 on January - 17.   

1902  Geoffrey W Lloyd, British minister of Brandstoffen/Energy (1951-55) on January - 17.   

1902  On January - 17 gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed   

1903  On January - 17 warren Hull, Gasport NY, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World)   

1904  Anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater on January - 17.   

1904  On this day in history grant Withers, Pueblo CO, actor (Oklahoma, Annie)   

1905  Punchboards patented by Charles Brewer & C G Scannell, Chicago IL on this day in history.   

1905  Punchboards patented by Charles Brewer & C G Scannell, Chicago on January - 17.   

1905  Franz Schmid, Germany, ascended northside of Matterhorn (1931) on January - 17.   

1907  Henk H Badings, Bandung Indonesia, Dutch opera composer (Orestes) on this day in history.   

1908  On January - 17 akkineni LV Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, producer   

1908  On this day in history ferdinand IV SMJJBFLGRRJ, ruler of Toscane, dies at 72   

1909  On January - 17 sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

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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 this day in history.   

1484  George Spalatin, German reformer (d. 1545) was born on January - 17.   

1501  On this day in history birth of leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants)   

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

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

1545  Antonio Pace, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 17.   

1103  Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on January - 17.   

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

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

1369  Death of King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1468  Death of Skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405) on January - 17.   

1598  Death of Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) on this day in history.   

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