Famous Deaths In April - 18

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.  

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

1504  On April - 18 filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52  

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history john Leland, antiquary, dies  

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

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

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

1587  John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies on April - 18.  

1610  On this day in history robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63  

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

1636  On April - 18 death of julius Caesar, English judge  

1650  Death of Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602) on this day in history.  

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

1679  On April - 18 hofmannswaldau, writer, dies  

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

1689  On April - 18 george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies  

1690  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies on this day in history.  

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

1732  Death of Louis Feuillée, French explorer (b. 1660) on this day in history.  

1794  Death of Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714) on April - 18.  

1796  On this day in history death of johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. 1732)  

1800  John Evangelist Schreiber, composer, dies at 84 on April - 18.  

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

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

1824  Edward Jones, composer, dies at 72 on April - 18.  

1830  Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1845  On April - 18 nicholas T the Saussure, Swiss chemist/botany, dies at 77  

1853  On April - 18 william King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration  

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

1855  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies  

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

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

1871  On April - 18 omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor, dies at 64  

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.  

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 this day in history.  

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) was born on April - 18.  

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)  

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on this day in history.  

1732  On this day in history birth of george Colman, "the Elder