Famous Deaths In April - 18

0680  On April - 18 mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies   

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 18.   

1504  On this day in history filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52   

1530  On April - 18 francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43   

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on April - 18.   

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on April - 18.   

1567  On this day in history wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63   

1587  On April - 18 john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies   

1610  Robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies   

1636  On this day in history death of julius Caesar, English judge   

1650  On this day in history death of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602)   

1674  Death of John Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620) on April - 18.   

1679  Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1684  Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies on this day in history.   

1689  George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies on April - 18.   

1690  On this day in history charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies   

1710  On this day in history pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 75   

1732  Death of Louis Feuillée, French explorer (b. 1660) on April - 18.   

1794  Death of Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714) on this day in history.   

1796  Death of Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. 1732) on this day in history.   

1800  John Evangelist Schreiber, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1807  Erasmus Darwin, physician writer and botanist (Influence), dies (b. 1731) on April - 18.   

1818  Pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch lawyer, dies at 59 on April - 18.   

1824  Edward Jones, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1830  Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer, dies at 62 on April - 18.   

1845  Nicholas T the Saussure, Swiss chemist/botany, dies at 77 on April - 18.   

1853  William King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration on this day in history.   

1854  Joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1855  Jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies on April - 18.   

1861  On this day in history heinrich August Neithardt, composer, dies at 67   

1867  On this day in history robert Smirke, architect, dies   

1871  Omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor, dies at 64 on April - 18.   

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1480  On April - 18 birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on April - 18.   

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) was born on April - 18.   

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on April - 18.   

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on April - 18.   

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on this day in history.