17 November In History - What Happened On This Day

According to Gregory calendar, on November 17, the day number in a year is 322 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 323. November 17 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.

Event Year	Incident/Event
1278	In England, 680 Jews were arrested for forgery and 293 of them were hanged.
1405	Sulu's Sultanate was installed on the Sulu Islands, the coast of Mindanao in the Philippines.
1558	After the death of Queen Mary Tudor, Elizabeth I sat on the throne of Britain.
1558	Elizabeth I became the queen of England and Ireland, marking the rise of Elizabeth era.
1774	The First City Troop was built in the halls of the Philadelphia City Caverly Carpenter. Philadelphia - Oldest US Military Unit
1796	The French Revolutionary War-French forces defeated the Bridge of Arcol of Austria in a maneuver to cut the latter line of retreat.
1810	Anglo-Swedish War 1810–12): Sweden declared war on the United Kingdom.
1811	Chile's founding father Jose Miguel Carrera was sworn in as president of the executive junta of the Chilean government.
1839	The first opera of Giuseppe Verdi was Obero, Conte de San Bonifesio, was first done in Titro Ala Skala in Milan.
1854	The Suvej Canal Company was established in Egypt.
1855	Explorer David Livingstone became the first European to see Victaria Falls, the world's largest waterfall, now the Zimbia-Jimbabwe border.
1858	The city of Colorado was founded in Denver.
1869	James Moorey of England won the first cycle race.
1869	The Suez Canal opened, allowing permission to travel between Irrupro and Asia through the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
1869	In Egypt, the Suez Canal, connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, was inaugurated in an elaborate ceremony.
1878	Made the first attempt to assassinate Umberto I of Italy.
1880	The first three UK female graduates received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of London.
1905	Influenced by the result of the Ruso-Japanese war, Empire Japan and the Korean Empire effectively signed the ELSA treaty to Korea effectively of their diplomatic sovereignty.
1920	America's Turkish newspapers have accused the country of spreading "propaganda" against the country. In addition, American relief activists and campaigners were convicted of attempting to start a war between the US and Turkey.
1928	Freedom fighters Lala Lajpat Rai died after being injured in a lathi charge.
1939	The Nazis entered Prague University and killed the students. International Student Day is celebrated on 17 November in memory of those children.
1943	A conference of the same name started in Qahera, the capital of Egypt. One of the most important decisions was the independence of Korea.
1944	The Second British Army captured Wasem.
1950	Tenzig Gyatso, 15, became the 14th Dalai Lama.
1950	Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama, was attracted as Minister of State for Tibet at the age of fifteen.
1953	The collision between the Italian steamer, Vitoria Claudia and the French ore carrier leads The Peroine the English Channel Vitoria Claudia to the death of 20 Italian Semen.
1968	The NBC controversially distanced the US football gamebatten from Okland Reders and New York Jets and to broadcast Heidi, refused to see the dramatic end of the game to the audience in the Eastern United States.
1970	The Moon Rover of the Soviet Union, the first Rosing remote-controlled robot made landing and rolled on the surface of the moon today, making it the first robot to do so.
1970	American inventor Douglas Angelbart received a patent for Thefire Computer Mouse.
1993	The US House of Representatives approved the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
1993	General Sani Abcha made Ernest Shonkan the president of the provisional ruling council of Nigeria.
1997	In southern Egypt, 68 foreign tourists were killed when extremists attacked the bus of tourists.
2000	Alberto Fujimori was removed from the post of President of Peru.
2002	A kidnapper armed with pencane tried to kidnap an aircraft from Israel to Istanbul, Turkey. However, he was caught in a turn of events and the aircraft was safely landed.
2005	An item of debated chemical safety has been passed by members of the European Parliament. It is known as registration, evaluation and authority chemicals (access) law.
2005	Il Canto Degli Italian officially became a national anthem Italy was temporarily chosen after the birth of the Italian Republic.
2006	Play Station 3, Sony's new console has been released in North America with 14 launch titles.
2007	A roadside bomb in Panjavi killed two NATO Canadian soldiers with one interpreter and injured three more.
2009	Somali pirates a chemical tanker, operating from Singapore, takes MV Theresa VIII Seychels with 28 North Korean people on board.
2009	Administrators of the Climatic Research Unit at Universityf East Anglia found that their servers were hacked and emails and files were stolen on climate change.
2010	Germany has strengthened to identify the presence of its security at its airports as "solid signals" that there is a possibility of a terrorist attack in the month of November.
2011	China's Shenzhou 8 spacecraft, which was not operated by any human, successfully completed its mission and with the Tiangong -1 boreal laboratory module twice after docking, descending into the inner Mongolia autonomous area after docing a safe landing on Earth Did.
2012	Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray died.

Event Year	Incident/Event
1525	For the purpose of conquering India, Babur entered here for the fifth time through Sindh.
1966	Rita Faria of India won the title of Miss World. She was the first Asian woman to become Miss World.

Day/Observance	Level
National Epilepsy (Apasmar) Day	National Day
National Journalism Day	National Day
World Student Day	International Day
Lala Lajpatrai Sacrifice Day	National Day
World Philosophy Day [UNESCO]	International Day
National Epilepsy Day	National Day

Birth Year	Name/Category/Country
1920	Gemini Ganesan / Actor / India
1960	Alka Saraogi / Author / India

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