Historical Events In April - 18

0310  On April - 18 st Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0387  Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus on April - 18.  

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.  

1025  Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland on April - 18.  

1161  Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 18.  

1480  On this day in history the birth of Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara  

1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) on this day in history.  

1504  On this day in history filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52  

1506  The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid on this day in history.  

1518  On April - 18 bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland.  

1521  On this day in history parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther  

1521  On this day in history francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)  

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

1552  Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz on April - 18.  

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on April - 18.  

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

1558  Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on April - 18.  

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.  

1580  On April - 18 thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)  

1587  John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies on April - 18.  

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) on this day in history.  

1599  Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain on April - 18.  

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer on April - 18.  

1610  Robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63 on April - 18.  

1612  On this day in history emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies  

1636  Julius Caesar, English judge on April - 18.  

1663  Osman declares war on Austria on this day in history.  

1666  On April - 18 peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster  

1676  Sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians on April - 18.  

1679  On April - 18 hofmannswaldau, writer, dies  

1684  Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies on this day in history.  

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  On April - 18 george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies  

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

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

1521  On April - 18 birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)  

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

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)  

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on April - 18.  

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on this day in history.  

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

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.  

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

1504  On this day in history filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52  

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

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 April - 18 death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent  

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