Historical Events In April - 12

0065  On this day in history seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist  

0238  Gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle) on April - 12.  

0352  On April - 12 julius I, pope (337-52), dies  

0434  Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on this day in history.  

0467  On this day in history anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.  

1065  On April - 12 pilgrims under bishop Gunther of Bamberg reach Jerusalem  

1111  Pope Paschalis II crowns Henry V, Roman emperor on this day in history.  

1125  Vladislaus I of Bohemia on this day in history.  

1204  4th Crusade sacks Constantinople on this day in history.  

1204  On this day in history fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Or was it Instanbul?  

1204  On this day in history 4th Crusade occupies & plunders Constantinople  

1229  On this day in history queen Blanche of Castile & earl Raymond VII van Toulouse sign peace  

1385  On this day in history john without Fear marries Margaretha of Brabant  

1443  On this day in history henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1500  On April - 12 joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist  

1545  On this day in history french king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed  

1550  On April - 12 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

1555  Johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1557  On April - 12 cuenca is founded in Ecuador.  

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France on this day in history.  

1583  William of Orange marries Louise de Coligny on this day in history.  

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

1606  On April - 12 england adopts the Union Jack as its flag  

1606  England adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king on this day in history.  

1606  On this day in history england adopts Union Jack as its flag  

1626  On this day in history paul Hainlein, composer  

1648  On April - 12 university of Harderwijk Neth solemn opens  

1654  On April - 12 ordinance of Union between England and Scotland passed by the Council of State  

1687  On April - 12 ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer  

1690  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1692  Giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria on this day in history.  

1695  Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht Neth) on April - 12.  

1704  John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1709  On April - 12 1st edition of Tattler magazine in England  

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0812  On this day in history birth of muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835)  

1484  On this day in history birth of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546)  

1500  On April - 12 birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist  

1526  On April - 12 birth of muretus, French humanist (d. 1585)  

1550  On April - 12 birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)  

1577  On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)  

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.  

1626  On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer  

0065  On this day in history death of seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist  

0238  Death of Gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle) on this day in history.  

0352  On this day in history julius I, pope (337-52), dies  

0434  Death of Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on April - 12.  

1125  On this day in history death of vladislaus I of Bohemia  

1443  On this day in history death of henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1550  On April - 12 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

1555  On this day in history johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75