Historical Events In November - 17

0284  On this day in history diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers.   

0331  Flavius Claudius Julianus, [Julian the Apostate], emperor on this day in history.   

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on November - 17.   

0473  The future Zeno I is named associate emperor by Emperor Leo I on November - 17.   

0474  On this day in history leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies   

0594  On this day in history gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0885  On this day in history queen Liutgard   

1093  On this day in history margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies   

1183  Battle of Mizushima on this day in history.   

1278  680 Jews arrested (293 hanged) in England for counterfeiting coins on this day in history.   

1292  On November - 17 (O.S.) John Balliol becomes King of Scotland.   

1503  On November - 17 il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)   

1511  England & Spain sign anti-French covenant on November - 17.   

1512  On this day in history kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered   

1555  On this day in history william of Orange becomes member of Council of State   

1558  On November - 17 elizabeth I ascends English throne upon death of Queen Mary   

1558  On this day in history mary I Tudor, "Bloody Mary", queen of England (1553-58), dies at 42   

1594  On November - 17 johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

1603  English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason on this day in history.   

1608  Adolf, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 22 on this day in history.   

1648  Thomas Ford, composer, dies on November - 17.   

1659  On this day in history peace of the Pyrenees is signed between France and Spain.   

1665  John Earle, English bishop on this day in history.   

1690  On this day in history noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist   

1704  On this day in history salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet   

1734  John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY col gov; later acquitted on this day in history.   

1745  On November - 17 prince Charles Edward Stewart, accompanied by pipers, entered Carlysle following the surrender of the city to the Jacobite Army.   

1747  Alain R Lesage, French author (Le diable boiteux), dies at 79 on November - 17.   

1755  Louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24) on November - 17.   

1768  On this day in history thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75   

1770  Gian Francesco de Majo, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1771  On November - 17 jonathan Huntington, composer   

1785  On this day in history church of England organizes in New England   

1787  Michele Carafa, composer on this day in history.   

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0009  On this day in history birth of vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79)   

1502  On this day in history birth of atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)   

1503  On this day in history birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)   

1576  Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) was born on this day in history.   

1594  On this day in history birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

1612  Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650) was born on November - 17.   

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.   

1685  On November - 17 birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)   

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on November - 17.   

0474  Leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies on this day in history.   

0594  On November - 17 gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0641  On this day in history death of emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593)   

0680  On this day in history death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)   

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on this day in history.   

1093  On November - 17 margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies   

1231  On this day in history death of elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)