Historical Events In April - 04
Sunday, 22 June 2025
0188 On April - 04 caracalla, [Marcus Aureiius Antoniius], Roman emperor (211-17)
0397 On this day in history ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies
0896 On this day in history formosus ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0896 On April - 04 formosus, Pope (891-96), dies
1081 On this day in history alexius I Comnenus occupies Byzantine throne
1229 On April - 04 hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies
1284 On April - 04 alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62
1292 Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on April - 04.
1393 On this day in history floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1406 On April - 04 robert III, King of Scotland (1390-1406), dies
1417 John van Touraine, 1st husband of Jacoba of Bavaria, dies on April - 04.
1460 On this day in history university of Basle in Swizerland forms
1527 Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer on this day in history.
1541 On this day in history ignatius of Loyola becomes 1st superior-General of the Jesuits
1541 Ignatius of Loyola becomes first superior-general of the Jesuits on April - 04.
1541 On April - 04 ignatius of Loyola becomes 1st superior-general of Jesuits
1552 Mauritius van Saksen begins alliance with Karel Anikita Stroganov on April - 04.
1558 Czar Ivan IV gives parts of North-Russia to fur traders on April - 04.
1581 On this day in history frances Drake completres circumnavigation of the world
1581 Frances Drake completres circumnavigation of the world, proving the earth is not flat on April - 04.
1581 Francis Drake completes circumnavigation of the world and is knighted on April - 04.
1581 On this day in history frances Drake completes circumnavigation of world
1585 On April - 04 caspar de Robles, Spanish viceroy of Frisia, dies at about 57
1588 Christian IV succeeds Frederik II as king of Denmark on April - 04.
1588 On April - 04 frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53
1604 On April - 04 thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies
1617 On this day in history john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies
1625 On this day in history viceroy Frederik Henry marries Amalia countess von Solms-Braunfels
1643 On April - 04 simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60
1648 Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver on this day in history.
1655 Battle at Postage Farina, Tunis English fleet beats Barbarian pirates on April - 04.
1655 On this day in history battle at Postage Farina, Tunis: English fleet beats Barbarian pirates
1660 English King Charles II ends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion) on April - 04.
1660 English king Charles II sends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion) on this day in history.
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