Historical Events In April - 12

0065  Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist on this day in history.  

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

0352  Julius I, pope (337-52), dies on this day in history.  

0434  Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on this day in history.  

0467  On April - 12 anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.  

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

1111  On April - 12 pope Paschalis II crowns Henry V, Roman emperor  

1125  On this day in history vladislaus I of Bohemia  

1204  On April - 12 4th Crusade sacks Constantinople  

1204  On April - 12 fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Or was it Instanbul?  

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

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

1385  John without Fear marries Margaretha of Brabant on April - 12.  

1443  Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 12.  

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

1545  French king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed on this day in history.  

1550  Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

1557  Cuenca is founded in Ecuador on this day in history.  

1579  On April - 12 francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France  

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

1605  Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.  

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

1606  England adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king on April - 12.  

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

1626  On this day in history paul Hainlein, composer  

1648  University of Harderwijk Neth solemn opens on this day in history.  

1654  Ordinance of Union between England and Scotland passed by the Council of State on this day in history.  

1687  On April - 12 ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer  

1690  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71 on April - 12.  

1692  Giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria on April - 12.  

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

1704  On this day in history john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76  

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

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0812  Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on April - 12.  

1484  Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) was born on April - 12.  

1500  On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist  

1526  On this day in history birth of muretus, French humanist (d. 1585)  

1550  Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.  

1577  On April - 12 birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)  

1579  On April - 12 birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France  

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on April - 12.  

0065  Death of Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist on this day in history.  

0238  On this day in history death of gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle)  

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

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

1125  Death of Vladislaus I of Bohemia on this day in history.  

1443  Death of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 12.  

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.