17 September 1794 September 16, 2016 Author: Staff The Battle of Sprimont is fought. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." Saint Augustine — Click here for more from Saint Augustine Related posts: 7 August 1794 13 July 1794 4 October 1777 27 August 1776 27 August 1776 30 September 1968 26 November 1789 6 December 1884 31 January 1919 15 September 1981 Categories: History Tags: 17 September, 1794