Historical Events In April - 18

0310  St Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope on April - 18.  

0387  On April - 18 bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus  

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on April - 18.  

1025  Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland on this day in history.  

1161  On April - 18 theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1480  The birth of Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara on this day in history.  

1480  On April - 18 lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)  

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.  

1506  On April - 18 the cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.  

1518  Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland on April - 18.  

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1521  Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther on this day in history.  

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) on April - 18.  

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.  

1552  On April - 18 mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz  

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.  

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on April - 18.  

1558  On this day in history roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent  

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) on April - 18.  

1587  John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies on this day in history.  

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) on April - 18.  

1599  Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain on this day in history.  

1605  On April - 18 giacomo Carissimi, composer  

1610  On this day in history robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63  

1612  On April - 18 emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies  

1636  Julius Caesar, English judge on this day in history.  

1663  On this day in history osman declares war on Austria  

1666  Peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster on this day in history.  

1676  On April - 18 sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians  

1679  Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1684  On April - 18 gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies  

1689  Death of British Chief Justice Judge George Jeffreys in the Tower of London. He presided over the "Bloody Assizes" following the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 on this day in history.  

1689  George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies on April - 18.  

1690  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies on April - 18.  

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.  

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on this day in history.  

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) was born on April - 18.  

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) was born on April - 18.  

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)  

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on April - 18.  

1732  On April - 18 birth of george Colman, "the Elder  

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on April - 18.  

1161  On this day in history death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1530  On this day in history francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43  

1552  On April - 18 john Leland, antiquary, dies  

1556  On April - 18 luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61  

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.  

1567  On April - 18 wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63