Historical Events In April - 18

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

0387  On April - 18 bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus  

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

1025  On April - 18 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 this day in history.  

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

1504  On this day in history filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52  

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

1518  Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland on this day in history.  

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1521  Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther on April - 18.  

1521  On April - 18 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 April - 18 john Leland, antiquary, dies  

1556  On this day in history luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61  

1558  Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on April - 18.  

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer on April - 18.  

1610  Robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

1636  Julius Caesar, English judge on April - 18.  

1663  On this day in history osman declares war on Austria  

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 this day in history.  

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  On April - 18 george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies  

1690  On April - 18 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  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 18.  

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on April - 18.  

1605  On April - 18 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer  

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on this day in history.  

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on April - 18.  

0680  On this day in history mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies  

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

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.  

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

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.  

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 April - 18 wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63