Historical Events In November - 17

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

0331  On this day in history flavius Claudius Julianus, [Julian the Apostate], emperor   

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on this day in history.   

0473  On this day in history the future Zeno I is named associate emperor by Emperor Leo I.   

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

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on November - 17.   

0885  Queen Liutgard on this day in history.   

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

1183  On November - 17 battle of Mizushima.   

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

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

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) on this day in history.   

1511  On this day in history england & Spain sign anti-French covenant   

1512  Kempo Roeper, Frisian rebel, quartered on November - 17.   

1555  William of Orange becomes member of Council of State on this day in history.   

1558  On this day in history 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  Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) on November - 17.   

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

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

1648  On this day in history thomas Ford, composer, dies   

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

1665  On this day in history john Earle, English bishop   

1690  On November - 17 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 this day in history.   

1768  Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle, dies at 75 on November - 17.   

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

1771  Jonathan Huntington, composer on this day in history.   

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

1787  On November - 17 michele Carafa, composer   

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on this day in history.   

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

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on November - 17.   

1576  On this day in history birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)   

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

1612  On this day in history birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)   

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on November - 17.   

1685  Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

0375  On November - 17 valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54   

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  Death of Emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593) on this day in history.   

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

0885  On November - 17 death of queen Liutgard   

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

1231  On November - 17 death of elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)