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06/17/0653
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St Martin I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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06/17/0656
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Ali ibn Abu Talib chosen kalief of Islam
Type: Event
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06/17/0656
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Osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered
Type: Death
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06/17/0676
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Deusdedit III ends his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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06/17/0676
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Adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies
Type: Death
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06/17/0855
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Leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies
Type: Death
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06/17/1091
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Dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies
Type: Death
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06/17/1091
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Floris II de Vette becomes earl of Holland
Type: Event
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06/17/1119
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Boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies
Type: Death
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06/17/1119
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Charles the Good becomes earl of Flanders
Type: Event
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06/17/1239
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Edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England
Type: Birth
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06/17/1291
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Akko reconquered after 200 years by French crusaders, and destroyed
Type: Event
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06/17/1397
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Union of Kalmar established between Denmark, Sweden and Norway
Type: Event
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06/17/1501
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Jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies
Type: Death
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06/17/1535
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English Catholic Cardinal John Fischer state rights
Type: Event
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06/17/1579
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Sir Francis Drake lands on coast of Calif
Type: Event
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06/17/1579
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Anti-English uprising in Ireland
Type: Event
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06/17/1579
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Francis Drake entered SF Bay
Type: Event
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06/17/1580
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Battle at Hardenberg: Spanish troops beat rebels
Type: Event
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06/17/1583
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Brabant: duke of Parma beats French mercenaries
Type: Event
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06/17/1604
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Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)
Type: Birth
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06/17/1609
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Netherlands, England and France sign 12 year Covenant
Type: Event
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06/17/1665
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Battle at Viciosa: English and Portuguese army beat Spain
Type: Event
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06/17/1672
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Orazio Benevoli, Italian composer, dies at 67
Type: Death
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06/17/1678
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Giacomo Torelli, composer, dies at 69
Type: Death
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06/17/1682
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Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)
Type: Birth
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06/17/1696
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Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96), dies at 72
Type: Death
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06/17/1696
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Johannes II Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96), dies
Type: Death
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06/17/1700
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Mass orders priest to leave the colony
Type: Event
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06/17/1703
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John B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)
Type: Birth
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06/17/1714
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Cesar F Cassini, de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor)
Type: Birth
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06/17/1719
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Joseph Addison, English poet/writer/secretary of state, dies at 47
Type: Death
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06/17/1725
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Joseph Anton Bauer, composer
Type: Birth
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06/17/1734
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Duke of Berwick, French general strategist, dies in battle
Type: Death
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06/17/1734
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French troops occupy Philipsburg at Rhine
Type: Event
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06/17/1742
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William Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence)
Type: Birth
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06/17/1745
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American colonials capture Louisburg, Cape Breton I from French
Type: Event
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06/17/1750
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Michel Woldemar, composer
Type: Birth
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06/17/1756
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Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public
Type: Birth
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06/17/1762
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Prosper Jolyot de Cr‚billon, French poet (Idom‚n‚e), dies at 88
Type: Death
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06/17/1775
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Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it was Breed's Hill)
Type: Event
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06/17/1789
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3rd Estate in France declared itself a national assembly
Type: Event
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06/17/1797
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Aga Mohammed Khan, cruel ruler of Persia, castrated and killed
Type: Death
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06/17/1810
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F Freiligrath, writer
Type: Birth
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06/17/1811
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Jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends
Type: Birth
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06/17/1815
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Stephen Decatur conquerors Algerian frigate Mashouda
Type: Event
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06/17/1815
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Hammida, Algerian admiral, dies in battle
Type: Death
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06/17/1817
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Ivan K A‹vazovski, Russan painter (Harbor Scenes)
Type: Birth
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06/17/1817
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Thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
Type: Birth
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06/17/1818
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Sophia Frederika Mathilde, queen of Netherlands/wife of William III
Type: Birth
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