Historical Events In April - 18

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

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

0680  On April - 18 mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies  

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

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

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

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

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

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1521  On April - 18 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 April - 18.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1587  On April - 18 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  On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, composer  

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

1676  Sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians on this day in history.  

1679  Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on April - 18.  

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  On April - 18 charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies  

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

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

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

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

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  On this day in history birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer  

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

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

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

1504  On April - 18 filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52  

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

1552  On April - 18 john Leland, antiquary, dies  

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

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