Historical Events on December 17 - On This Day
WEBHistorical events for the 17th of December. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on December 17.
December 17 - Wikipedia
WEBDecember 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 14 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 497 BC – The first Saturnalia festival was celebrated in ancient Rome. [1] 546 – Siege of Rome: The Ostrogoths under king Totila plunder the city, by bribing the Byzantine garrison. [2]
What Happened on December 17 - HISTORY
WEBDiscover what happened on December 17 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
On This Day - What Happened on December 17 | Britannica
WEBOn This Day In History - December 17: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.
December 17 Holidays (2024/2025), Historical Events, Famous …
WEBHistorical Events on December 17. 1777: The United States is formally recognized as an independent nation from Great Britain by France. 1790: The Aztec calendar stone is discovered in El Zócalo, Mexico City, Mexico.
What Happened on December 17 - On This Day
WEBMajor Events. 1398 Tamerlane captures and sacks Delhi, defeating Sultan Nasir-u Din Mehmud's armies by setting camels loaded with hay alight and charging them at the Sultan's armored elephants. 1531 Pope Clement VII publishes papal bull "Cum ad nihil magis", introduces the Inquisition into Portugal at Evora, Coimbra and Lisbon.
On this day in history - December 17 - timeanddate.com
WEBToday in history – which major historical events happened on December 17? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?
December 17th Holidays - National Today
WEBDecember 17 is the 351st day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day, the first Saturnalis festival was celebrated in Rome, the first issue of Vogue was published, and the United States Air Force closed its Project Blue Book study of UFOs.
December 17: Facts & Historical Events On This Day
WEBDid you know that December 17 is known as Wright Brothers Day? Here you'll learn facts about Dec 17, including historical events that happened on this day.
What Happened On December 17 In History?
WEBWhat happened on December 17? There are more than 283 events that were made this day in history. Here are the important historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
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