Famous Deaths In April - 18

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on April - 18.  

1161  On April - 18 death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury  

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 this day in history.  

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

1556  On April - 18 luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61  

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.  

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  On April - 18 robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63  

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1612  On April - 18 emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies  

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

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

1674  On April - 18 death of john Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620)  

1679  On April - 18 hofmannswaldau, writer, dies  

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

1689  On this day in history george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies  

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  On this day in history death of louis Feuillée, French explorer (b. 1660)  

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

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  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 this day in history.  

1830  On this day in history jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer, dies at 62  

1845  Nicholas T the Saussure, Swiss chemist/botany, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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 April - 18.  

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

1861  Heinrich August Neithardt, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1867  On April - 18 robert Smirke, architect, dies  

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

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1480  On this day in history birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)  

1521  On April - 18 birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)  

1580  On April - 18 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 this day in history.  

1605  On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer  

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

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on April - 18.