Historical Events In April - 18

0310  On this day in history st Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0387  Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus on this day in history.   

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

1025  On this day in history bolesÅ‚aw Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland.   

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

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

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

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 April - 18 francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43   

1552  Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1580  On this day in history thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)   

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

1590  On this day in history ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

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

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer on this day in history.   

1610  On April - 18 robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63   

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

1636  On this day in history julius Caesar, English judge   

1663  On April - 18 osman declares war on Austria   

1666  On this day in history peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster   

1676  On April - 18 sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians   

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

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

1689  On April - 18 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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1480  On this day in history birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

1521  On this day in history 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  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

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  On April - 18 john Leland, antiquary, dies   

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

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

1567  On this day in history wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63