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

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

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

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

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

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1506  On April - 18 the cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.  

1518  On this day in history bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland.  

1521  On April - 18 parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther  

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

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on April - 18.  

1552  On this day in history mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz  

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 April - 18 roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent  

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 this day in history.  

1599  On April - 18 valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain  

1605  On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, composer  

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

1612  Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on this day in history.  

1636  Julius Caesar, English judge on April - 18.  

1663  Osman declares war on Austria on April - 18.  

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

1676  On this day in history sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians  

1679  On this day in history hofmannswaldau, writer, dies  

1684  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.  

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on this day in history.  

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  On April - 18 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer  

1729  On this day in history birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer  

1732  On this day in history birth of george Colman, "the Elder  

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

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

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1530  On April - 18 francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43  

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

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

1558  On April - 18 death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent  

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