July 17 - Wikipedia
WEB1979 – Nicaraguan dictator General Anastasio Somoza Debayle resigns and flees to Miami, Florida, United States. 1981 – A structural failure leads to the collapse of a walkway at the Hyatt Regency in Kansas City, Missouri, killing 114 people and injuring more than 200.
Historical Events on July 17 - On This Day
WEBJul 17, 2024 · Historical events for the 17th of July. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on July 17.
What Happened on July 17 - HISTORY
WEBDiscover what happened on July 17 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
July 17 - Holidays and Observances
WEBJuly 17 Holidays and Observances, Birthdays, Deaths, Events, This Day in History, Recipe of the Day, Song of the Day, Quote of the Day, Word of the Day & more!
July 17th Holidays - National Today
WEBJuly 17th is the 198th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. On this day, during the fourth Crusade, the siege of Constantinople begins and the 21st modern Olympic games in Montreal are boycotted by 25 African teams (later rising to 33 nations) due to New Zealand playing rugby in apartheid South Africa.
On This Day - What Happened on July 17 | Britannica
WEBA well-planned uprising by Nationalist rebels against the Republican government of Spain began this day in 1936, sparking a bloody civil war that lasted until 1939, when the Nationalists and Francisco Franco assumed power.
What Happened on July 17 - On This Day
WEBJul 17, 2012 · Major Events. 180 Six residents of Carthage, North Africa, are executed for being Christian, the earliest recorded instance of Christianity in the region. 1203 The Siege of Constantinople begins during the Fourth Crusade, as Roman Catholic Crusaders, aboard a Venetian fleet, attack the city.
On this day in history - July 17 - timeanddate.com
WEBToday in history – which major historical events happened on July 17? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?
Events in History on July 17 - On This Day
WEBJul 17, 2024 · 2012 17 people are wounded in a bar shooting in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; 2013 58 people are killed in floods in Sichuan Province, China; 2013 7 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus, Syria; 2014 5 hour humanitarian ceasefire, proposed by the UN, takes place between Israel and Hamas
Today in History - July 17 | Library of Congress
WEBJul 17, 2024 · King’s College. On July 17, 1754, King’s College opened in New York City. The Anglican academy would later grow into the venerable Columbia University. The ten students of the college met for their first classes, in Latin and Greek, in a schoolhouse adjoining Trinity Church at Broadway and Wall streets. Trinity Church, New York. c1901.