Peter the Great in a British Shipyard in January 1698. He had arrived in England from Holland, determined to study the mathematical precision of England's superior shipbuilding techniques.
'Alessandro vincitor di se stesso' by Cavalli. Italian composer 14 February 1602 - 14 January 1676.
The beheading of King Charles I (1600 – 1649) was scheduled for Tuesday, 30 January 1649. Two of his children were permitted to visit him on 29 January and he bade them a tearful farewell. After his death they remained in England under the control of the Parliamentarians.
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, (1628 – 1687) had an affair with the Countess of Shrewsbury led to a duel with her husband at Barn Elms on 16 January 1668, in which the Earl of Shrewsbury was fatally wounded. That the countess witnessed the encounter disguised as a page appears to have no foundation
. English: Fleuron from book: A sermon preached at St. Clement Danes, on Sunday the 17th of January, 1762. Occasion'd by the death of the Right Rev. Father in God, Dr. Thomas Hayter, Lord Bishop of London. Publish'd by particular Request. By Richard Stainsby, Chaplain to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Norwich, and Lecturer of St. Mary le Strand. 196 A sermon preached at St Fleuron T068695-1
William Laud (1573–1645) was an English bishop and academic. He was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633, during the personal rule of Charles I. The Long Parliament of 1640 accused Laud of treason and he was imprisoned in the Tower of London until he was beheaded on 10 January 1645 on Tower Hill.
Arcangelo Corelli portrait. Italian composer & violinist. 17 February 1653 - 8 January 1713
Charles I (1600 – 1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. In January 1647, Parliament held Charles under house arrest at Holdenby House in Northamptonshire until Cornet George Joyce took him by threat of force from Holdenby on 3 June in the name of the New Model Army.
The execution of King Charles I, 30 January 1649, c1735 (1903). Artist: Unknown.
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
Galileo Galilei (February 15, 1564 - January 8, 1642) was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope, important astronomical
Las Vegas, NV, USA. 17th Jan, 2018. ***HOUSE COVERAGE*** Joe Satriani, Phil Collen and John Petrucci pictured as G3 2018 featuring Joe Satriani, John Petrucci and Phil Collen performs at Brooklyn Bowl in Las vegas, NV on January 17, 2018 Credit: Erik Kabik Photography/Media Punch/Alamy Live News
RELEASE DATE: January 27, 1975. MOVIE TITLE: Galileo. STUDIO: The American Film Theatre. PLOT: This bio-pic is about Galileo, the 17th century Italian who laid the foundations of modern science. Galileo made himself one of the world's first telescopes and discovered the moons of Jupiter. He supported Copernicus' theory that the Earth revolved around the Sun. This brought him in conflict with the Catholic Church. By threatening him with torture, the Church forced him to recant his views in front of a tribunal, and sentenced him to house arrest. However, Galileo's trials and theories inspired ot
The execution of King Charles I (1600 – 1649) was scheduled for Tuesday, 30 January 1649. At about 2:00 p.m. Charles put his head on the block after saying a prayer and signalled the executioner when he was ready by stretching out his hands. He was beheaded with one clean stroke, following which some of the assembled crowd dipped their handkerchiefs in the king's blood as a memento.
Almanac of the 1st of January 1672 : The joy of the Arts in the home of the King Detail: Portrait of Louis XIV 17th century Engraving
Prince Charles and the Infanta, Spain, 1623. Became King Charles I in 1625: 19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649. Charles was in
The Bavarian Associaton of Cities in Augsburg holds a plenary assembly on the 17th of January in 1963. The picture shows mayor of Augsburg Klaus Müller. | usage worldwide
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. 17th Dec, 2017. (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Bradford Cohen (Former Apprentice contestant season 2 and Cory's lawyer which won the Michelle fields case against Cory) from the law firm of Cohen & McMullen hosted his client former campaign manager of Donald Trump's 2016 campaign for President of the United States from January 2015 to June 2016 Corey R. Lewandowski & David N. Bossie for a private book signing of Cory's And David's book Let Trump Be Trump: The Inside Story of His Rise to the Presidency. Credit: Storms Media Group/Alamy Live News
The Earl and Countess of Somerset. Francis Howard Carr, the Countess was originally married at the age of 14 to the 13-year-old Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex. The marriage was unconsumated and Frances married Somerset on 26 December 1613. Both were incriminated in the death of Sir Thomas Overbury but received a pardon from King James in January 1622 and were subsequently released from prison.
The execution of King Charles I, 30 January 1649, c1735 (1903). Artist: Unknown.
The Banqueting House, Whitehall, is the grandest and best known survivor of the architectural genre of banqueting house and the only remaining component of the Palace of Whitehall. The building is important in the history of English architecture as the first structure to be completed in the neo-classical style, which was to transform English architecture. Begun in 1619 and designed by Inigo Jones it was completed in 1622, 27 years before King Charles I of England was beheaded on a scaffold in front of it in January 1649.
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
The Treaty House in the town of Uxbridge in the London Borough of Hillingdon on the border with Buckinghamshire in the north-west part of Middlesex. At the end of the High Street on the Oxford Road stands the inn called The Crown and Treaty House. Above the entrance a legend is written, ‘Ancient Treaty House where the ill-fated Charles I held the memorable, but unsuccessful treaty with his Parliament in January 1645’. The negotiations were doomed to failure from the outset due to the attitude of Charles I and his view of divine right.
. Battle in fortified camp near Sandomierz, 1656 . 17th century. Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703) Description Swedish count, officer and architect Date of birth/death 10 October 1625 16 January 1703 Location of birth/death Stockholm Stockholm Authority control : Q434533 VIAF:?61513602 ISNI:?0000 0001 1027 8311 ULAN:?500010356 LCCN:?n86840679 GND:?119112590 WorldCat Battle of Sandomierz 1656
The High Court of Justice in Westminster Hall,was the court established by the Rump Parliament to try King Charles I of England. This was an ad hoc tribunal created specifically for the purpose of trying the king, began on 20 January 1649. Charles refused to enter a plea, claiming that no court had jurisdiction over a monarch.believing that his own authority to rule had been due to the divine right of kings given to him by God. The court proceeded as if the king had pleaded guilty and he was declared guilty at a public session on Saturday 27 January 1649 and sentenced to death.
Thomas Britton - portrait of the English coal merchant and concert promoter. TB: 14 January 1644 - 27 September 1714. Established weekly concerts over his shop in London.
King Charles I (1600 – 1649): On 3 January, 1642, Charles directed the Speaker in Parliament to give up five rebellious members of the Commons – John Pym, John Hampden, Denzil Holles, William Strode and Sir Arthur Haselrig – and one peer – Lord Mandeville – on the grounds of high treason. When Parliament refused, Charles decided to arrest the five members by force. However, news of the warrant reached Parliament ahead of him, and the wanted men slipped away by boat shortly before Charles entered the House of Commons with an armed guard on 4 January 1642.
'Peleus and Thetis' by Francesco Cavalli. Stage and costume designs for the Paris production of 1669 by Jean Bérain the Elder. FC Italian composer 14 February 1602 - 14 January 1676; JBtE 1640 - 24 January 1711.
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Rich Howman / Alamy Live News
Invention designed by Branca. Steam blower powering a double pestle. Le machine, Rome 1629. Giovanni Branca (April 22, 1571 - January 24, 1645) was an Italian engineer and architect, chiefly remembered today for what some commentators have taken to be an
Newtons Cradele Pendulum Close Up. Conservation of Momentum. Exeter, Devon, UK. January, 2018.
RELEASE DATE: January 27, 1975. MOVIE TITLE: Galileo. STUDIO: The American Film Theatre. PLOT: This bio-pic is about Galileo, the 17th century Italian who laid the foundations of modern science. Galileo made himself one of the world's first telescopes and discovered the moons of Jupiter. He supported Copernicus' theory that the Earth revolved around the Sun. This brought him in conflict with the Catholic Church. By threatening him with torture, the Church forced him to recant his views in front of a tribunal, and sentenced him to house arrest. However, Galileo's trials and theories inspired ot
Prince Charles arrives in Madrid, 1623. Became King Charles I in 1625: 19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649. Charles was in Spain
The Bavarian Associaton of Cities in Augsburg holds a plenary assembly on the 17th of January in 1963. The picture shows mayor of Wuerzburg Helmuth Zimmerer. | usage worldwide
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. 17th Dec, 2017. (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Bradford Cohen (Former Apprentice contestant season 2 and Cory's lawyer which won the Michelle fields case against Cory) from the law firm of Cohen & McMullen hosted his client former campaign manager of Donald Trump's 2016 campaign for President of the United States from January 2015 to June 2016 Corey R. Lewandowski & David N. Bossie for a private book signing of Cory's And David's book Let Trump Be Trump: The Inside Story of His Rise to the Presidency. Credit: Storms Media Group/Alamy Live News
Elizabeth I on her way to open the first Royal Exchange, London, 23 January 1571 (c1680). Artist: Unknown
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
. Battle of Warsaw 1656 day 2nd . 17th century. Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703) Description Swedish count, officer and architect Date of birth/death 10 October 1625 16 January 1703 Location of birth/death Stockholm Stockholm Authority control : Q434533 VIAF:?61513602 ISNI:?0000 0001 1027 8311 ULAN:?500010356 LCCN:?n86840679 GND:?119112590 WorldCat Battle of warsaw day 2nd small
'Amadis' by Jean-Baptiste Lully. Stage and costume designs for the 1684 production by Jean Bérain the Elder. J-BL French Italian composer 28 November 1632 - 22 March 1687; JBtE French designer and draughtsman 1640 - 24 January 1711.
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
Illustration from the astronomer Johann Hevelius's 'The Celestial Machine' from 1679, which he presented to his English 'opposite number' Edmund Halley (of the comet). Johannes Hevelius (January 28, 1611 - January 28, 1687) was a Polish astronomer. He is
RELEASE DATE: January 27, 1975. MOVIE TITLE: Galileo. STUDIO: The American Film Theatre. PLOT: This bio-pic is about Galileo, the 17th century Italian who laid the foundations of modern science. Galileo made himself one of the world's first telescopes and discovered the moons of Jupiter. He supported Copernicus' theory that the Earth revolved around the Sun. This brought him in conflict with the Catholic Church. By threatening him with torture, the Church forced him to recant his views in front of a tribunal, and sentenced him to house arrest. However, Galileo's trials and theories inspired ot
Guy Fawkes's cellar under Parliament. GF: conspirator in the Gunpowder plot (5 November 1605): 13 April 1570 – 31 January 1606. GF and conspirators aimed to blow up Parliament and King James I, in order to replace him with a Catholic king.
The Bavarian Associaton of Cities in Augsburg holds a plenary assembly on the 17th of January in 1963. The picture shows mayor of Nuremberg Andreas Urschlechter. | usage worldwide
The famous British music band 'Queen' started their German Tour in Ernst-Merck Hall in Hamburg with a colourful spectacle, pictured on 17th January 1979. | usage worldwide
Bible used by King Charles I on the scaffold, 30th January 1649, (1840). Artist: C J Smith
Soldiers of the German army supply heating oil for Frankfurt on the 17th of January in 1963 because of the difficult supply situation. Additionally, they fill a spare canister for two nurses. | usage worldwide
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
. Battle of Warsaw 1656 day 3rd . 17th century. Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703) Description Swedish count, officer and architect Date of birth/death 10 October 1625 16 January 1703 Location of birth/death Stockholm Stockholm Authority control : Q434533 VIAF:?61513602 ISNI:?0000 0001 1027 8311 ULAN:?500010356 LCCN:?n86840679 GND:?119112590 WorldCat Battle of warsaw day 3rd small
Jean-Baptiste Lully as 'The Mufti' in Molliere's play 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme', 1670. J-BL French Italian composer 28 November 1632 - 22 March 1687; Moliere né Jean-Baptise Poquelin French playwright 15 January 1622 - 17 February 1673.
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
Child Labor, Industrial Accident, 1916
RELEASE DATE: January 27, 1975. MOVIE TITLE: Galileo. STUDIO: The American Film Theatre. PLOT: This bio-pic is about Galileo, the 17th century Italian who laid the foundations of modern science. Galileo made himself one of the world's first telescopes and discovered the moons of Jupiter. He supported Copernicus' theory that the Earth revolved around the Sun. This brought him in conflict with the Catholic Church. By threatening him with torture, the Church forced him to recant his views in front of a tribunal, and sentenced him to house arrest. However, Galileo's trials and theories inspired ot
The famous trial of Charles I in Westminster Hall in January, 1649 (c1905). Artist: Unknown
The Greek crown prince Konstantin (l) meets German defence minister Kai-Uwe von Hassel (r) on the 17th of January in 1963 during his visit to Germany. | usage worldwide
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
. Jerzy Rakoczy u Karola Gustawa pod Modliborzycami, koniec 1657 w. . 17th century. Erik Dahlbergh (1625–1703) Description Swedish count, officer and architect Date of birth/death 10 October 1625 16 January 1703 Location of birth/death Stockholm Stockholm Authority control : Q434533 VIAF:?61513602 ISNI:?0000 0001 1027 8311 ULAN:?500010356 LCCN:?n86840679 GND:?119112590 WorldCat Camp near Modliborzyce, 1657
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
Captain John Smith (January 1580 - June 21, 1631) Admiral of New England was an English soldier, explorer, and author. He was considered to have played a important part in the establishment of the first permanent English settlement in North America. He wa
Soviet president Nikita Khrushchev (standing) talks to border soldiers of the Soviet zone army during his visit on the 17th of January in 1963. To his right head of the SED Walter Ulbricht. | usage worldwide
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
. English: illustration of the 17th century Cours des Miracles . circa 1860. Gustave Doré (1832–1883) Alternative names Paul Gustave Doré, Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré Description French painter, illustrator, engraver and caricaturist Date of birth/death 6 January 1832 23 January 1883 Location of birth/death Strasbourg Paris Work location Paris Authority control : Q6682 VIAF:?41839207 ISNI:?0000 0001 2278 6962 ULAN:?500013657 LCCN:?n79089221 NLA:?35041510 WorldCat Cour des miracles
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière (January 15,1622 - February 17,1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. Born into a prosperous family and having st
Soviet president Nikita Khrushchev (M) and head of the SED Walter Ulbricht (r) sign the guest book of the Soviet zone army during their visit on the 17th of January in 1963. | usage worldwide
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
. English: Fleuron from book: A full and genuine history of the inhuman and unparrallell'd murders of Mr. William Galley, a Custom-House Officer at the Port of Southampton: and Mr. Daniel Chater, a Shoemaker, at Fordingbridge in Hampshire. By fourteen notorious smugglers. With the trials of seven of the Bloody Criminals at Chichester, by virtue of a Special Commission, on the 16th, 17th, and 18th of January, 1748-9, before Mr. Justice Foster, Mr. Baron Clive, and Mr. Justice Birch: And a particular Account of their Behaviour at their Trials; as also while under Confinement at Chichester, both
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière (January 15,1622 - February 17,1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. Born into a prosperous family and having st
Mayor of Munich Hans-Jochen Vogel (at the lectern) gives a speech about the relationshio between communities and the state on the 17th of January in 1963 at the plenary assembly of the Bavarian Associaton of Cities in Augsburg. | usage worldwide
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
. English: Fleuron from book: A full and genuine history of the inhuman and unparrallell'd murders of Mr. William Galley, a Custom-House Officer at the Port of Southampton: and Mr. Daniel Chater, a Shoemaker, at Fordingbridge in Hampshire. By fourteen notorious smugglers. With the trials of seven of the Bloody Criminals at Chichester, by virtue of a Special Commission, on the 16th, 17th, and 18th of January, 1748-9, before Mr. Justice Foster, Mr. Baron Clive, and Mr. Justice Birch: And a particular Account of their Behaviour at their Trials; as also while under Confinement at Chichester, both
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
Guy Fawkes (April 13, 1570 - January 31, 1606), AKA Guido Fawkes, interrogated, prior to his trial, by James I and his council in the king's bedchamber at Whitehall. Guido Fawkes was the name he adopted while fighting the Eighty Years' War on the side of
Robert Boyle (January 25, 1627 - December 31, 1691) was an Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor. He is regarded today as the first modern chemist, and one of the pioneers of modern experimental scientific method. He died in 1691 at the age of 64. Portrait by Frederic Kerseboom, undated.
The Bavarian Associaton of Cities in Augsburg holds a plenary assembly on the 17th of January in 1963. The picture shows minister president Alfons Goppel (l) talking to mayor of Nuremberg Andreas Urschlechter. | usage worldwide
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
. English: Fleuron from book: A full and genuine history of the inhuman and unparrallell'd murders of Mr. William Galley, a Custom-House Officer at the Port of Southampton: and Mr. Daniel Chater, a Shoemaker, at Fordingbridge in Hampshire. By fourteen notorious smugglers. With the trials of seven of the Bloody Criminals at Chichester, by virtue of a Special Commission, on the 16th, 17th, and 18th of January, 1748-9, before Mr. Justice Foster, Mr. Baron Clive, and Mr. Justice Birch: And a particular Account of their Behaviour at their Trials; as also while under Confinement at Chichester, both
. ქართული: სტუმრებისათვის გამართული სადილი ვახტანგ V-ის (შაჰნავაზის) სასახლეში თბილისში. ჟან შარდენის ალბომიდან English: Royal banquet at the court of the Georgian king Vakhtang V (Shah-Nawaz) in Tbilisi. From the travelogue of the French merchant Jean Chardin . 17th century. Jean Chardin (1643–1713) Alternative names Joan Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Chardin, Sir John Chardin Description French explorer and historian Date of birth/death 26 November 1643 26 January 1713 Location of birth/death Paris London Work location Paris, Iran, India, Paris, Smyrna, Constantinople, Crimean Peninsul
. Français : Planche gravée du 17ème siècle représentant l'abbaye de Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, en France, dans le livre Monasticon Gallicanum. . 17th century. Michel Germain (1645–1694) Alternative names Dom Michel Germain; Dom Germain Description French monk, erudite and historian Date of birth/death 28 August 1645 23 January 1694 Location of birth Péronne Authority control : Q3309745 VIAF:?24611609 ISNI:?0000 0001 2099 9200 LCCN:?n88605954 GND:?119148676 SUDOC:?02816668X WorldCat Achille Peigné-Delacourt (1797–1881) Description French archaeologist and historian Date o
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
Robert Boyle (January 25, 1627 - December 31, 1691) was an Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor. He is regarded today as the first modern chemist, and one of the pioneers of modern experimental scientific method. He died in 1691 at the age of 64. Portrait by Frederic Kerseboom, undated.
Robert Boyle (January 25, 1627 - December 31, 1691) was an Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor. He is regarded today as the first modern chemist, and one of the pioneers of modern experimental scientific method. He died in 1691 at the age of 64. Portrait by Frederic Kerseboom, undated.
Galileo Galilei (February 15, 1564 - January 8, 1642) was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope, important astronomical observations and support for Copernicanism. He has been called the 'father of modern observational astronomy', the 'father of modern physics', the 'father of science', and 'the father of modern science'.
The Bavarian Associaton of Cities in Augsburg holds a plenary assembly on the 17th of January in 1963. The picture shows minister president Alfons Goppel (r) and a man who is not identified. | usage worldwide
Bagshot Cyclist scramble on Bagshot Heath Surrey. 17th January 1960.
Lead singer Freddie Mercury (front) in action, to his right guitarist Brian May. The successful British band 'Queen' started their tour across Germany in Hamburg on the 17th of January in 1979, which led them through further eleven cities. | usage worldwide
The traditional New Year reception hosted by the new Bavarian minister president Alfons Goppel takes place on the 17th of January in 1963. The picture shows Alfons Goppel (l, standing) who welcomes the president of the Landtag Rudolf Hanauer (r, standing). | usage worldwide
Heavy trucks, loaded with sand, arrive in Upper Hesse to grit the wintery roads and make them drivable on the 17th of January in 1964. Later, they will serve as marche route for the roughly 25,000 US soldiers, who will arrive in the region for the manoeuvre 'Winter track'.
. Français : Planche gravée du 17ème siècle représentant l'abbaye de La Sauve-Majeure, en France, dans le livre Monasticon Gallicanum. . 17th century. Michel Germain (1645–1694) Alternative names Dom Michel Germain; Dom Germain Description French monk, erudite and historian Date of birth/death 28 August 1645 23 January 1694 Location of birth Péronne Authority control : Q3309745 VIAF:?24611609 ISNI:?0000 0001 2099 9200 LCCN:?n88605954 GND:?119148676 SUDOC:?02816668X WorldCat Achille Peigné-Delacourt (1797–1881) Description French archaeologist and historian Date of birth/
Werner March (r), architect of the Olympic Stadium and Olympic Village in Berlin (1932-1936), discusses building plans for the Olympic Stadium ('Reichssportfeld') with Adolf Hitler (m) in 1934. March was born on the 17th of January in 1894 and died on the 11th of January in 1976. | usage worldwide
Upavon, UK, 17th January 2017. Lieutenant General Patrick Sanders CBE DSO (Commander of the Field Army) visits Force Troops Command in Wiltshire to present Soldiers with awards for outstanding service to the British Army. Credit: Élan Images/Alamy Live News
A unit of the US army drives to Friedberg in Hesse during the 'Winter track' manoeuvre on the 17th of January in 1964. The annual winter manoeuvre of the 8th US infantry division in the Upper Hessian operational area includes roughly 25,000 soldiers, 1,400 wheeled and tracked vehicles.
The new Bavarian minister president Alfons Goppel is for the first time host of the traditional New Year reception for his cabinet, representatives of public life and the consular corps of Munich in the Bavarian state chancellery on the 17th of January in 1963. The picture shows guests of the New Year reception (not identified). | usage worldwide
22 January 2018, Möhnesee, Germany: The destroyed dam of Moehne. On the night of May 17th 1943, British Royal Air Forces bombed the Moehne Dam, using a special bomb developed for this purpose. The bombardment resulted in a huge tidal wave, that rolled from Möhnesee through the Ruhr Valley to the Ruhr area. Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa
Galileo Galilei (February 15, 1564 - January 8, 1642) was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope, important astronomical observations and support for Copernicanism. He has been called the 'father of modern observational astronomy', the 'father of modern physics', the 'father of science', and 'the father of modern science'.
The new Bavarian minister president Alfons Goppel is for the first time host of the traditional New Year reception for his cabinet, representatives of public life and the consular corps of Munich in the Bavarian state chancellery on the 17th of January in 1963. The picture shows editor Curt Frenzel (l) from Augsburg and other guests of the reception (not identified). | usage worldwide
FILED - 22 January 2018, Möhnesee, Germany: View of the flooded Moehne Valley. On the night of May 17th 1943, British Royal Air Forces bombed the Moehne Dam, using a special bomb developed for this purpose. The bombardment resulted in a huge tidal wave, that rolled from Möhnesee through the Ruhr Valley to the Ruhr area. Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa
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