July 17 in History

• 1717

  July 17, 1717:

  George Frideric Handel’s musical work titled "Water Music" premieres in London.

• 1958

  July 17, 1958:

  The Comedy Theatre in London hosts the premiering of the "Five Finger Exercise" musical created by English playwright, Peter Shaffer.

• 1962

  July 17, 1962:

  American musician and actor Elvis Presley releases a single titled "She's Not You".

• 1965

  July 17, 1965:

  American singer James Brown drops a single named "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag".

• 1967

  July 17, 1967:

  The Beatles releases a song dubbed "All You Need Is Love".

• 1968

  July 17, 1968:

  The animated feature film, “Yellow Submarine” shows in London for the first time.

• 1975

  July 17, 1975:

  The hit single, "Magic Man” is officially released in Canada.

• 1981

  July 17, 1981:

  Romantic drama film titled “Endless Love” is released.

• 1989

  July 17, 1989:

   Paul McCartney drops a single titled "This One".

• 1995

  July 17, 1995:

  Carole King's second studio album “Tapestry” is given a diamond certification.

• 2001

  July 17, 2001:

  The English singer Craig David releases his first studio album titled “Born to Do It”.

• 2012

  July 17, 2012:

  The official soundtrack compilation for the action movie titled “The Dark Knight Rises” is released.