Historical Events In April - 12
Saturday, 29 November 2025
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 April - 12 julius I, pope (337-52), dies 

0434 On April - 12 archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople 

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

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

1111 Pope Paschalis II crowns Henry V, Roman emperor on April - 12. 

1125 Vladislaus I of Bohemia on this day in history. 

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

1204 Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Or was it Instanbul? on this day in history. 

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

1229 On April - 12 queen Blanche of Castile & earl Raymond VII van Toulouse sign peace 

1385 On April - 12 john without Fear marries Margaretha of Brabant 

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

1500 On this day in history 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 Johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75 on this day in history. 

1557 On this day in history cuenca is founded in Ecuador. 

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

1626 Paul Hainlein, composer on this day in history. 

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

1654 On this day in history ordinance of Union between England and Scotland passed by the Council of State 

1687 Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer on April - 12. 

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 this day in history. 

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

1709 On this day in history 1st edition of Tattler magazine in England 

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