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GEBEURTENISSEN OP 17 SEPTEMBER

Battle of the Yalu River (1894)

Jaar: 1894

Battle of the Yalu River, the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War.

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Philippine–American War

Jaar: 1900

Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham Jr. at Mabitac.

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Battle of Elands River (1901)

Jaar: 1901

Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.

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American Civil War

Jaar: 1862

American Civil War: George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac halts the first invasion of the North by Robert E. Lee and his Army of Northern Virginia in the single-day Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day in American military history.

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Allegheny Arsenal

Jaar: 1862

American Civil War: The Allegheny Arsenal explosion in Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania results in the single largest civilian disaster during the war.

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Emperor Norton

Jaar: 1859

Joshua A. Norton declares himself "Norton I, Emperor of the United States".

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Argentine Civil Wars

Jaar: 1861

Argentine Civil Wars: The State of Buenos Aires defeats the Argentine Confederation at the Battle of Pavón.

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Second Boer War

Jaar: 1901

Second Boer War: A Boer column defeats a British force at the Battle of Blood River Poort.

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Wright Flyer

Jaar: 1908

The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes, killing Selfridge, who becomes the first airplane fatality.

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Border Protection Corps

Jaar: 1924

The Border Protection Corps is established in the Second Polish Republic for the defence of the eastern border against armed Soviet raids and local bandits.

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GEBOORTEN OP 17 SEPTEMBER

Park Honan

Geboortejaar: 1928

Park Honan, American author and academic (died 2014)

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Stirling Moss

Geboortejaar: 1929

Stirling Moss, English racing driver and sportscaster (died 2020)

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Roddy McDowall

Geboortejaar: 1928

Roddy McDowall, English-American actor (died 1998)

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George Blanda

Geboortejaar: 1927

George Blanda, American football player (died 2010)

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Bill Black

Geboortejaar: 1926

Bill Black, American bass player and bandleader (died 1965)

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Kevin Schubert

Geboortejaar: 1927

Kevin Schubert, Australian rugby league player (died 2007)

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David Craig, Baron Craig of Radley

Geboortejaar: 1929

David Craig, Baron Craig of Radley, Northern Irish air marshal and politician

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Thomas P. Stafford

Geboortejaar: 1930

Thomas P. Stafford, American general, pilot, and astronaut (died 2024)

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David Huddleston

Geboortejaar: 1930

David Huddleston, American actor (died 2016)

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Jean-Claude Carrière

Geboortejaar: 1931

Jean-Claude Carrière, French actor and screenwriter (died 2021)

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OVERLIJDENS OP 17 SEPTEMBER

Stefanos Dragoumis

Sterfjaar: 1923

Stefanos Dragoumis, Greek judge and politician, 92nd Prime Minister of Greece (born 1842)

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Thomas Bent

Sterfjaar: 1909

Thomas Bent, Australian businessman and politician, 22nd Premier of Victoria (born 1838)

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Joseph De Piro

Sterfjaar: 1933

Joseph De Piro, Maltese priest and missionary (born 1877)

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Ettie Rout

Sterfjaar: 1936

Ettie Annie Rout, New Zealand author and activist (born 1877)

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Walter Dubislav

Sterfjaar: 1937

Walter Dubislav, German logician and philosopher of science, Vienna circle member (born 1895)

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Henri Julien

Sterfjaar: 1908

Henri Julien, Canadian cartoonist (born 1852)

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Thomas Selfridge

Sterfjaar: 1908

Thomas Selfridge, American lieutenant and pilot (born 1882)

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Deng Shichang

Sterfjaar: 1894

Deng Shichang, Chinese captain (born 1849)

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Charles Alfred Pillsbury

Sterfjaar: 1899

Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American businessman, co-founded the Pillsbury Company (born 1842)

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Edmonia Lewis

Sterfjaar: 1907

Edmonia Lewis, American sculptor (born 1844)

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FEESTDAGEN OP 17 SEPTEMBER

Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński

Christian feast day: Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński

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Australian Citizenship Day

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September 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: September 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Constitution Day and Citizenship Day

Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, observed on the previous Friday if it falls on a Saturday, the following Monday if on a Sunday; and the beginning of the Constitution Week (United States)

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