Historical Events In April - 06

0000  On this day in history earliest recorded solar eclipse  

0000  On this day in history the birth of Jesus (according to scholars' estimates, Religious leader)  

0402  Battle at Pollentia: Roman army under Stilicho beats Visigoten on this day in history.  

0610  Lailat-ul Qadar, night koran descended to Earth on April - 06.  

0648  On April - 06 -BC- Earliest total solar eclipse; chronicled by Greeks  

0774  On April - 06 charles the Great affirms Pippins promise of Quiercy  

0885  Methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies on April - 06.  

0912  On this day in history nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71  

1106  On April - 06 fire in Venice  

1199  Richard I the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41 on April - 06.  

1199  On April - 06 richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41  

1252  On April - 06 peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45  

1320  On April - 06 the Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the Declaration of Arbroath.  

1327  Italian poet Petrarch first sets eyes on his beloved Laura on this day in history.  

1327  On this day in history italian poet Petrarch 1st sets eyes on his beloved Laura  

1348  On this day in history italian poet Petrarch's beloved Laura dies of plague  

1348  On April - 06 petrarch's Laura, dies of plague  

1362  On this day in history robber bastion Tard-Venus strikes at Brignais France  

1362  On this day in history jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle  

1385  John, Master of the Order of Aviz, is made king John I of Portugal on April - 06.  

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on this day in history.  

1483  The birth of Raphael, Italian painter on April - 06.  

1483  Raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina) on this day in history.  

1489  On April - 06 hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded  

1490  On April - 06 matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, dies  

1516  On April - 06 a Willaert installed as singer of cardinal Ippolito I d'Este  

1520  On this day in history raphael artist dies on his 37th birthday  

1520  Raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday on April - 06.  

1528  Albrecht Durer, German painter/graphic artist, dies in Germany at 56 on this day in history.  

1551  Joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1571  John Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician on this day in history.  

1590  On April - 06 francis Walsingham, English secretary of state, dies at about 57  

1593  Henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged on April - 06.  

1605  John Stow, British historian, dies on this day in history.  

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1483  On this day in history birth of raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina)  

1613  On April - 06 birth of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683)  

1631  On this day in history birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

1632  Maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649) was born on April - 06.  

1651  On this day in history birth of andré Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722)  

1660  Johann Kuhnau, composer was born on April - 06.  

1664  Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 06.  

1671  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs)  

0885  Methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies on April - 06.  

0912  On this day in history nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71  

1147  On April - 06 death of frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090)  

1199  Richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1252  Peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1348  On this day in history petrarch's Laura, dies of plague  

1362  Death of Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle on April - 06.  

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on this day in history.