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  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on April - 18.  

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.  

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on April - 18.  

1558  On April - 18 death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent  

1567  On April - 18 wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63  

1587  On this day in history john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies  

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

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

1636  Death of Julius Caesar, English judge on April - 18.  

1650  Death of Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602) on April - 18.  

1674  Death of John Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620) on this day in history.  

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

1684  On April - 18 gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies  

1689  George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies on this day in history.  

1690  On April - 18 charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies  

1710  Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 75 on April - 18.  

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  On this day in history death of johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. 1732)  

1800  On this day in history john Evangelist Schreiber, composer, dies at 84  

1807  On this day in history erasmus Darwin, physician writer and botanist (Influence), dies (b. 1731)  

1818  On April - 18 pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch lawyer, dies at 59  

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  On April - 18 nicholas T the Saussure, Swiss chemist/botany, dies at 77  

1853  On this day in history william King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration  

1854  Joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer, dies at 84 on April - 18.  

1855  On April - 18 jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies  

1861  On April - 18 heinrich August Neithardt, composer, dies at 67  

1867  On April - 18 robert Smirke, architect, dies  

1871  On this day in history omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor, dies at 64  

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1480  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)  

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)  

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on April - 18.  

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

1729  On April - 18 birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer  

1732  On April - 18 birth of george Colman, "the Elder