Historical Events In September - 17
Thursday, 08 January 2026
0064 On this day in history julia Flavia, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus; lover of Domitian. 

0335 Church of Heilig Grave initiated in Jerusalem on September - 17. 

0642 Arabs conquer Alexandria, library destroyed on this day in history. 

0879 Charles III, [The Simple], king of France (893-923) on this day in history. 

1156 Markgraafschap Austria becomes a temple (Privilegium minus) on September - 17. 

1176 On this day in history the Battle of Myriokephalon is fought. 

1179 On this day in history hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 

1271 Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305) on September - 17. 

1312 On this day in history ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 

1394 Jews are expelled from France by order of King Charles VI on September - 17. 

1422 Constantine II of Bulgaria on this day in history. 

1462 On this day in history the Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec) is fought during Thirteen Years' War. 

1552 Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) on September - 17. 

1562 Council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon on this day in history. 

1563 On September - 17 henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier 

1574 On this day in history pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies 

1580 Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange on September - 17. 

1584 Gent surrenders to duke of Parma on September - 17. 

1595 Pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France on this day in history. 

1598 Netherland sailors discover Mauritius on September - 17. 

1604 On September - 17 lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 

1605 On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer 

1619 On September - 17 john Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader 

1630 City of Boston forms on September - 17. 

1630 The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded on September - 17. 

1631 Battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly on this day in history. 

1643 Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author on September - 17. 

1644 On this day in history french troops occupy Mainz 

1652 Bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69 on this day in history. 

1665 Philip IV, King of Spain (1621-55), dies on this day in history. 

1678 France & Spain signs peace treaty on September - 17. 

1679 Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/gov of Netherlands, dies at 50 on this day in history. 

1683 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek reports existence of bacteria on this day in history. 

1691 Colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter on this day in history. 

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