Historical Events In April - 06
Thursday, 01 January 2026
0000 On this day in history earliest recorded solar eclipse 

0000 On April - 06 the birth of Jesus (according to scholars' estimates, Religious leader) 

0402 On this day in history battle at Pollentia: Roman army under Stilicho beats Visigoten 

0610 On this day in history lailat-ul Qadar, night koran descended to Earth 

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

0774 On this day in history charles the Great affirms Pippins promise of Quiercy 

0885 On April - 06 methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies 

0912 On April - 06 nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71 

1106 On this day in history fire in Venice 

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

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

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

1320 The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the Declaration of Arbroath on this day in history. 

1327 On April - 06 italian poet Petrarch first sets eyes on his beloved Laura 

1327 Italian poet Petrarch 1st sets eyes on his beloved Laura on April - 06. 

1348 Italian poet Petrarch's beloved Laura dies of plague on April - 06. 

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 this day in history. 

1472 On April - 06 pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies 

1483 On this day in history the birth of Raphael, Italian painter 

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

1489 Hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded on this day in history. 

1490 On this day in history matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, dies 

1516 On this day in history 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 On this day in history raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday 

1528 On this day in history albrecht Durer, German painter/graphic artist, dies in Germany at 56 

1551 On this day in history joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66 

1571 On this day in history john Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician 

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

1593 On this day in history henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged 

1605 John Stow, British historian, dies on April - 06. 

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