Historical Events In April - 06

0000  Earliest recorded solar eclipse on April - 06.   

0000  On this day in history the birth of Jesus (according to scholars' estimates, Religious leader)   

0402  Battle at Pollentia: Roman army under Stilicho beats Visigoten on April - 06.   

0610  On April - 06 lailat-ul Qadar, night koran descended to Earth   

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

0774  Charles the Great affirms Pippins promise of Quiercy on this day in history.   

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

0912  On this day in history nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71   

1106  Fire in Venice on this day in history.   

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

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

1252  On this day in history peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45   

1320  The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the Declaration of Arbroath on April - 06.   

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

1327  On this day in history italian poet Petrarch 1st sets eyes on his beloved Laura   

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

1348  Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague on April - 06.   

1362  On April - 06 robber bastion Tard-Venus strikes at Brignais France   

1362  On April - 06 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 April - 06.   

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on this day in history.   

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

1483  Raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina) on this day in history.   

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

1490  On April - 06 matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, dies   

1516  A Willaert installed as singer of cardinal Ippolito I d'Este on this day in history.   

1520  On April - 06 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 April - 06 joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66   

1571  John Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician on this day in history.   

1590  Francis Walsingham, English secretary of state, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

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

1605  On April - 06 john Stow, British historian, dies   

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1483  Raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina) was born on this day in history.   

1613  Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683) was born on April - 06.   

1631  Vincenzo De Grandis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)   

1651  André Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722) was born on April - 06.   

1660  On April - 06 birth of johann Kuhnau, composer   

1664  On April - 06 birth of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)   

1671  Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs) was born on April - 06.   

0885  Methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies on April - 06.   

0912  On this day in history nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71   

1147  Death of Frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090) on April - 06.   

1199  On April - 06 richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41   

1252  On this day in history peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45   

1348  On April - 06 petrarch's Laura, dies of plague   

1362  Death of Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle on April - 06.   

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