Seventeen years ago today, German scientist Willy Fiedler climbed into a makeshift cockpit installed in a V-1 rocket-bomb that was attached to the underbelly of a Heinkel bomber.

Seventeen clumps remain today and are now under preservation orders.

* 1819 – Peterloo Massacre: Seventeen people die and over 600 are injured in cavalry charges at a public meeting at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, England, United Kingdom.

Tibet was then forced to " peacefully negotiate " its sovereignty, and ceded rule over Tibet to China in the Seventeen Point Agreement in 1951.

In 1528, the secular powers of the bishop over both Neder-and Oversticht – which included the city of Utrecht – were transferred to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, who became the Lord of the Seventeen Provinces ( the current Benelux and the northern parts of France ).

Seventeen cars were thrown over the eighty foot embankment into the Delaware River.

Seventeen men were sent to the Marshalsea prison in London for trial, while over a third of the total were acquitted and released.

" Seventeen seconds later, at 22: 24: 45 AT ( 01: 24: 45 UTC ), Loew informed ATC Halifax that " Swissair 111 heavy is declaring emergency ", repeated the emergency declaration one second later, and over the next 10 seconds stated that they had descended to " between 12, 000 and 5, 000 feet " and once more declared an emergency.

Seventeen years later, in 1776, he published London and Westminster Improved, in which he criticised the loose control over building in the West End, saying that " the finest part of town is left to ignorant and capricious persons ", and called for development to be controlled by a general plan.

The foreign relations of Tibet ended with the Seventeen Point Agreement that formalized Chinese sovereignty over most all of political Tibet in 1951.

" In 1973, Tikhonov starred in the role for which he is most known for in the former Soviet republics, " when director Tatiana Lioznova chose him over Smoktunovsky to star in an adaptation of Yulian Semyonov's novel Seventeen Moments of Spring " as Standartenführer Stierlitz.

Janis Ian, then 22, wrote " At Seventeen " in 1973 at her mother's house over the course of three months.

Seventeen years later, in 1931, when Sir Isaac Isaacs was made Governor-General, he took over as Chief Justice of the High Court.

There are prime real estate areas on the top of hills, with views to the Great Dividing Range over Archerfield in the south, Seventeen Mile Rocks to the west, Mount Coot-tha, St. Lucia, Indooroopilly to the north-west and the city to the north.

" Seventeen ", his most popular single which sold over three million copies, launched his career.

Seventeen months after Aizen's defeat and the subsequent loss of Ichigo's Soul Reaper powers, Uryū takes over Ichigo's original duty of protecting Karakura Town from Hollows.

Seventeen months later, on September 6, 1611, an Irish fishing boat sighted the Discovery limping eastward outside Galway Bay.

Seventeen British sailors were killed and 77 wounded, while 6 Americans were killed, 35 wounded, and 86 captured.

Seventeen trains run now every day between 6: 00 and 21: 00 hrs.

Seventeen miles east of Eudora, the highway joins Route 13 for one mile ( 1. 6 km ), then turns east.

The album spawned four substantial hit singles during 1981 and 1982: the Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers-penned duet " Stop Draggin ' My Heart Around " (# 3 ), the Don Henley duet " Leather and Lace " (# 6 ), the iconic " Edge of Seventeen " (# 11 ), and country-tinged " After the Glitter Fades " (# 32 ).

Seventeen months after al-Adid's death, Nur ad-Din had not taken any action regarding Egypt, but expected some return for the 200, 000 dinars he had allocated to Shirkuh's army which seized the country.

By age 15, she was gracing the cover of Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Seventeen and other magazines, earning $ 80, 000 a year in 1962 working as a fashion model in New York City and also working in Paris, France, and dating older men.

Seventeen basic nuclear installations are on the site, comprising a total of 25, 000 m² of floor space.

Seventeen liquid fueled, bipropellant rockets were successfully flown by 2006, with altitudes to 11, 000 feet.

Seventeen years later, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a resolution which repudiated the Connecticut statement and gave " no credence " to the assertion that Whitehead was first to fly, citing " leading aviation historians and the world's largest aviation museum " who determined there was " no historic fact, documentation, record or research to support the claim ".

Seventeen years after its adoption by the Sámi Council, in 2003, the Sámi flag received official status in Norway, the country with the largest Sámi population.

At the time Antwerp was not only the largest Dutch city but was also the cultural, economic and financial centre of the Seventeen Provinces and of north-western Europe.

In 1994, after being out of the spotlight for thirteen years, Gates released a new solo album, Love is Always Seventeen.

* Seventeen was the former name of a yacht prior to being commissioned in the US Navy as the USS Carnelian ( PY-19 ).

He has been featured on many magazine covers, such as Cosmogirl, Details, Entertainment Weekly, Girlfriend, Seventeen, Vanity Fair, GQ and Vman, in addition to being in other magazines like Vogue, ELLE, People, Glamour, Intouch and InStyle.

Seventeen Locusts were received by the 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment in late 1943, but mechanical problems led to the tanks being withdrawn in favour of the Tetrarchs previously used by the regiment.

After being spotted on the cover of Just Seventeen by French director Jean-Jacques Annaud, she was chosen to play the female lead in his film The Lover, based on a semi-autobiographical novel by Marguerite Duras.

Seventeen political and military officials of the NJM government ( the Grenada 17 ) were later tried and convicted of being responsible for the deaths of Bishop and the other seven executed persons.

It was published for 72 years and was the second-oldest girls ' magazine ( the oldest being Seventeen ) in the United States.

Seventeen officers and members of the brigade took part in the South-African war, including Colonel Goldsmid, his place as commandant being occupied by Lieut .- Col. E. Montefiore.

* 2007 – Seventeen activists in New Zealand are arrested in the country's first post 9 / 11 anti-terrorism raids.

* July – History of the Ursulines in New Orleans: Seventeen Ursuline Sisters from France land in New Orleans, Louisiana, where they found the orphanage which is the predecessor of the Catholic Charities and the Ursuline Academy, making the latter the oldest continuously-operating school for girls and the oldest Catholic school in the United States.

Seventeen of her early short stories were adapted in the 2012 collection Mansfield with Monsters ( book ) published by New Zealand publisher Steam Press.

Seventeen individuals had already lived or worked in more than one state or colony: Baldwin, Bassett, Bedford, Dickinson, Few, Franklin, Ingersoll, Hamilton < includeonly > First lived and studied in New Jersey, then moved to New York to attend college </ includeonly >, Livingston, Alexander Martieno, Luther Martin, Mercer, Gouverneur Morris, Robert Morris, Read, Sherman, and Williamson.

* Innkeepers and Light Sleepers: Seventeen New Songs for Christmas ( 1992 ), ISBN 0-947988-47-5

Seventeen of the thirty-five Catskill High Peaks are visible in this photo, taken from the Shawangunk Ridge above Ellenville, New York | Ellenville.

Seventeen months before her death, and her health declining, she was interviewed by the New Brunswick Sunday Times.

Victor did better with Paint Your Wagon, and Damn Yankees, but had their share of flops: Seventeen, Make a Wish, Hazel Flagg, and Pipe Dream, along with minor hits Me and Juliet, Happy Hunting, New Girl in Town, Jamaica, Redhead, Take Me Along, Do Re Mi, Wildcat, and Milk and Honey.

Seventeen Commonwealth decorations were awarded to Australian and New Zealand soldiers for their actions during the fighting, including Smith who was awarded the Military Cross and Kirby who received the DCM, while Kendall and Sabben were both Mentioned in Dispatches.

Seventeen kilometres to the east of the town is the Tangiwai bridge, site of New Zealand's worst railway accident, on 24 December 1953.

Group exhibitions include the Moscow Biennial ; Without Boundary, Seventeen Ways of Looking, MOMA New York ; Documentary Fictions, Caixa Forum, Barcelona ; Testimonies: between Fiction and Reality, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece and Manifesta 2, Luxembourg.

Cutup have held shows in London, New York and Barcelona, including two shows at London's Seventeen Gallery, including a recent show which exhibited a full size billboard and a bus shelter, brought inside especially for the show, as well as related video and film pieces.

Seventeen zoos now participate in the Guam rail breeding program, as of 2008, including the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, the San Diego Zoo, the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, and zoos in Chicago, Houston and San Antonio.

Jones has appeared in other magazines including Fortune, Seventeen, Sync, and Men's Health among others, as well as on the covers of Sound & Vision, LA Health News, Tyler Today, New Living, and The New York Sportscene.

Zaid has contributed covers and drawings to numerous magazines and newspapers including Canadian publications The Globe and Mail, the Star Weekly, Chatelaine, Toronto Life and Maclean's ; the Australian edition of Vogue ; British magazines such as British Vogue, The Times, Queen, and The Sunday Times ; the French Mademoiselle Age Tendre ; and numerous American publications, including The New York Times, Time, Audience, TV Guide, Woman's Day, National Lampoon, Esquire, Sesame Street Magazine, New York magazine, Seventeen, McCalls, Highlights for Children, and Denver Magazine.

" He did, however, decide that " at the very least it provides a strong indicator of the purpose of the language guarantees in the Charter Section Seventeen of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms | sections 17 to 22 ... the federal government of Canada and the government of New Brunswick have demonstrated their commitment to official bilingualism within their respective jurisdictions.

Laredo served as a jury member for several competitions, among them the Young Concert Artists International Auditions, the Naumburg Foundation Competition, the Seventeen Magazine Competition, the New York City Competition, all New York City, and the William Kapell International Piano Competition, Maryland.

He has been involved in reviewing the arts since 1967 and has written for such publications as Look magazine, Ladies ' Home Journal ( for 12 years ), Cosmopolitan, TV Guide, Seventeen, Glamour, McCall's, and The New York Times.