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 this day in history.  

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

0434  Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on April - 12.  

0467  Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire on this day in history.  

1065  Pilgrims under bishop Gunther of Bamberg reach Jerusalem on this day in history.  

1111  On this day in history pope Paschalis II crowns Henry V, Roman emperor  

1125  On April - 12 vladislaus I of Bohemia  

1204  On this day in history 4th Crusade sacks Constantinople  

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

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1204  On April - 12 4th Crusade occupies & plunders Constantinople  

1229  Queen Blanche of Castile & earl Raymond VII van Toulouse sign peace on this day in history.  

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

1443  Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

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

1545  On April - 12 french king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed  

1550  On this day in history 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  

1557  Cuenca is founded in Ecuador on April - 12.  

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France on April - 12.  

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 April - 12.  

1606  On this day in history england adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king  

1606  England adopts Union Jack as its flag on April - 12.  

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer on April - 12.  

1648  On this day in history university of Harderwijk Neth solemn opens  

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

1687  Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer on this day in history.  

1690  On this day in history miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71  

1692  On this day in history giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria  

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

1704  John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on April - 12.  

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

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

1526  Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.  

1550  On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)  

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

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on April - 12.  

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

0065  On April - 12 death of seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist  

0238  On April - 12 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  On April - 12 death of henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1550  On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

1555  On April - 12 johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75