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October 17 is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 75 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 690 – Empress Wu Zetian establishes the Zhou Dynasty of China. [1] 1091 – London tornado of 1091: A tornado thought to be of strength T8/F4 strikes the heart of London.
The 17 October affair (Indonesian: Peristiwa 17 Oktober) was an event during which Indonesian soldiers pressured the president to disband the Provisional People's Representative Council, at the behest of the administration's chief of staff, along with the commander of the armed forces.
1849: Frédéric Chopin, poolsch Komponist un Pianist (* 1810) 1979: John Stuart, britisch Schauspeler († 1898) 1996: Jean-Pierre Munch, franzöösch Radrennfohrer (* 1926) 2013: Rene Simpson, kanaadsch Tennisspelerin (* 1966) 2017: Harry Stradling Jr., US-amerikaansch Kameramann (* 1925) 2023: Carla Bley, US-amerikaansch Jazz-Musikerin ...
October 17. Dessalines Day ; International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; Loyalty Day (Argentina) October 18. Alaska Day (Alaska, United States) Day of Restoration of Independence (Azerbaijan) Necktie Day (Croatia) Persons Day (Canada) World Menopause Day; October 19. Constitution Day ; Mother Teresa Day ; October 20. Arbor Day (Czech ...
Gebore. 1760 - Claude-Henri de Rouvroy, Franse weitesjapsfilosoof. 1898 - Simon Vestdijk, Nederlandse sjriever. 1908 - Jan van Hout, Nederlandse fietserenner en verzètssjtriejer. 1912 - Albino Luciani, de latere paus Johannes Paulus I. 1915 - Arthur Miller, Amerikaanse toneelsjriever.
hide. October 17 is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 75 days remaining until the end of the year. Events. Up to 1900. 1091 – London tornado of 1091: A tornado thought to be of strength T8/F4 strikes the heart of London.
This Day in History: October 17. What Happened On Your Bday? Featured Event. 1979. Mother Teresa awarded Nobel Prize. On this day in 1979, Mother Teresa, founder of a Roman Catholic order of women dedicated to the poor and particularly to the destitute of India, was named the recipient of that year's Nobel Prize for Peace.
