Historical Events In April - 18
Friday, 25 October 2024
0310 St Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0387 Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus on this day in history.
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 April - 18.
1480 Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) on April - 18.
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 Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland on April - 18.
1521 Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther on April - 18.
1521 Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) on this day in history.
1530 Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on April - 18.
1552 Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz on April - 18.
1552 John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.
1556 On this day in history luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61
1558 On this day in history roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent
1567 On April - 18 wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63
1580 On this day in history thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)
1587 John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies on this day in history.
1590 On this day in history ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)
1599 On April - 18 valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain
1605 Giacomo Carissimi, composer on April - 18.
1610 On April - 18 robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63
1612 On this day in history emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies
1636 Julius Caesar, English judge on this day in history.
1663 On April - 18 osman declares war on Austria
1666 Peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster on April - 18.
1676 On this day in history sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians
1679 Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on April - 18.
1684 Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies on April - 18.
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 April - 18 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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