Famous Deaths
- Pascal Collasse, French Baroque theatre composer, dies at 60
- Robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (b. 1646)
1709 Highlights
About July 17, 1709
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 313 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
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