Quite a few things. See the list at the link below. Today is Saint Patrick's Day, remembered for the date in the year 432 in which Patrick was abducted from his home in Britain to become a slave in Ireland. He would later, according to the legends, escape slavery, become a priest, and return to Ireland to become a bishop and bring Catholicism to the Irish.
Today, November 8 marks the day in history many years ago when the Louvre in Paris, France opened in 1793.
On February 22, 1941, the Nazi regime started rounding up all the Jews in Amsterdam.
Many things happened in history on March 17th. In 1766 Britain repealed the Stamp Act. The rubber band was patented in 1845.In 1957 a Sunday driving ban was lifted in Holland.
tell me what happened today in history
The 17th century comes before the 18th.
we don't know who actually wrote it but it is assumed to the credit of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, a cisterian priest in the 15th century, and popularized by Fr. Claude Bernard in the 17th century.
Robert Hooke named the cell in the 17th century
A concern for power and rank (degree) that dominated European life between the 15th and 17th centuries. - The Enduring Vision: A History of The American People Vol. 1 pg. 25
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On February 17 2008 Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia.
On April 17, 1964, the Ford Mustang was introduced to consumers.
On January 17th, 1991, the Gulf war began. Prior to that in 1945, on January 17th, Russian forces captured the nearly destroyed city of Warsaw in Poland.
There are several noteworthy things that happened in history on March 17th. In 1672, England declared war on the Netherlands.In 1762, the first St. Patrick's Day parade was held in NY.In 1836, slavery was abolished in Texas.
One of the many events in history for November 17th was in 1973 when Richard Nixon told the nation he was not a crook.
As today is the 17th of March 2018, then 29 years ago it was the 17th of March 1989.
On February 27, 1974, the magazine, People, started it's first day of sales to the public.
Today in history on November 17th, 1927 a tornado hit Washington, D.C.
British troops begin withdrawal from occupied Germany 1931, today in history for 17th of September.
Jim Cronin died of liver cancer on March 17th 2007.
On the 17th two semi trucks were overturned on Interstate 80.
One noteworthy thing about today in history, the 17th of June, is that it is the Day of Unity in West Germany in 1945.