Today in Pro Wrestling History (November 17): Events, Births, Titles and more
Discover what happened today in pro wrestling history with our comprehensive list of events and milestones that took place on November 17.
This page provides a comprehensive list of notable occurrences, including PPV & Special Events, wrestler births and deaths, debuts, championships, title changes, and video game releases.
See all the significant events in the world of professional wrestling that happened on this day, November 17, to learn about key milestones and celebrate important anniversaries. Clicking on each event or wrestler brings you to their detailed pages and profiles.
On This Day In Pro Wrestling: November 17
PPV & Special Events on This Day
| Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2024 | |
| Nov 17, 2023 | |
| Nov 17, 2018 | |
| Nov 17, 2017 | |
| Nov 17, 2006 | |
| Nov 17, 2002 | |
| Nov 17, 1996 |
Video Games Released on This Day
| Game | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2000 |
Wrestlers Born on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Birth |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 1987 (38 years old) | |
| Nov 17, 1985 (40 years old) | |
| Nov 17, 1980 (44 years old) | |
| Nov 17, 1980 (45 years old) | |
| Nov 17, 1979 (46 years old) | |
| Nov 17, 1979 (46 years old) |
Wrestlers Who Died on This Day
In our database there are no wrestlers who died on this day.
Wrestler Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2023 | |
| Nov 17, 2023 | |
| Nov 17, 2001 | |
| Nov 17, 1985 | |
| Nov 17, 1970 |
WWE Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2024 | |
| Nov 17, 2023 | |
| Nov 17, 2016 | |
| Nov 17, 1996 | |
| Nov 17, 1996 | |
| Nov 17, 1984 | |
| Nov 17, 1979 |
Championships Created on This Day
In our database there are no championships created on this day.
Title Changes on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | TaichiShingo Tagaki defeated Great-O-Khan, SHO and Toru Yano in a 4-way match at New Year Dash!! to become the first provisional 2023 champion. Taichi won the provisional title at Wrestling Satsuma No Kuni, then SHO won it at Destruction in Kobe, then Taichi won it at New Japan Road, and he retained it to become the official 2023 champion. | Nov 17, 2023 |
 | VacantThe title was declared vacant due to an injury that Gail Kim suffered. | Nov 17, 2016 | |
 |  | Luke Harper | Nov 17, 2014 |
 |   | Matt Morgan & Crimson | Nov 17, 2011 |
 |  | Shawn Michaels | Nov 17, 2002 |
 |  | Big Show | Nov 17, 2002 |
 |  | Victoria | Nov 17, 2002 |
 |  | Billy Kidman | Nov 17, 2002 |
 |   | Los GuerrerosEddie Guerrero & Chavo Guerrero | Nov 17, 2002 |
 |  | Sycho Sid | Nov 17, 1996 |
Tournaments Won on This Day
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Promotions Created on This Day
In our database there are no promotions created on this day.
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