April 17
Thursday 17, 1986:
Treaty signed, ending Three Hundred and Thirty Five Years' War between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly.
Friday 17, 1970:
Apollo program: The ill-fated Apollo 13 spacecraft returns to Earth safely.
Thursday 17, 1969:
Czechoslovak Communist Party chairman Alexander Dub?ek is deposed.
Tuesday 17, 1945:
In Strassfurt, Germany, U.S. Lieutenant Colonel Boris T. Pash seizes half a ton of uranium, in an attempt to foil Soviet Union plans to build an atomic bomb.
Monday 17, 1397:
Geoffrey Chaucer tells the Canterbury Tales for the first time at the court of Richard II.
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