Historical Events In April - 18
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
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 April - 18.
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 The birth of Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara on April - 18.
1480 Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) on this day in history.
1504 Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.
1506 On this day in history the cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.
1518 Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland on this day in history.
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 April - 18.
1552 On April - 18 mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz
1552 On this day in history john Leland, antiquary, dies
1556 Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on April - 18.
1558 Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.
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 On this day in history john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies
1590 Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) on April - 18.
1599 Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain on April - 18.
1605 Giacomo Carissimi, composer on this day in history.
1610 Robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1612 On April - 18 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 this day in history.
1679 Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on April - 18.
1684 On this day in history gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies
1689 On this day in history 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.
1689 On this day in history george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies
1690 On this day in history charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies
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