Historical Events In April - 26

0121  On this day in history antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus A Verus], Emperor of Rome (161-180)  

0570  Muhammed, founder of Islam, according to the Shi'a sect. Other sources suggest April 20 on this day in history.  

0757  Paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I on April - 26.  

0757  On April - 26 stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies  

1196  Alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies on April - 26.  

1220  On April - 26 german king Frederick II grants bishops sovereign rights  

1319  Jean II, the Good, king of France (1350-64) on April - 26.  

1444  Robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65 on April - 26.  

1467  The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy on April - 26.  

1476  Simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453) on April - 26.  

1478  On April - 26 pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo & kill Giuliano de'Medici  

1478  1st Easter on this day in history.  

1478  On April - 26 giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24  

1514  On this day in history copernicus makes his first observations of Saturn  

1514  Copernicus makes his observations of Saturn on this day in history.  

1514  Copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn on this day in history.  

1532  On this day in history sultan Suleiman through Hungary on away to Vienna  

1538  On this day in history giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)  

1558  Jean Fran‡ois Fernel French physician, dies on this day in history.  

1558  Jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies on April - 26.  

1564  On April - 26 william Shakespeare baptized  

1564  On April - 26 william Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet)  

1567  On April - 26 nicolas Forme, composer  

1573  On this day in history marie de'Medici, Queen of France  

1603  Francesco Nigetti, composer on this day in history.  

1607  On April - 26 the first British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va  

1607  1st British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va on April - 26.  

1637  On April - 26 philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

1648  On April - 26 pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706)  

1648  Christoph Thomas Walliser, composer, dies at 79 on April - 26.  

1654  Jews are expelled from Brazil on this day in history.  

1655  On this day in history dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam  

1677  Emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck on April - 26.  

1703  Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58 on April - 26.  

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1319  On this day in history birth of jean II, the Good, king of France (1350-64)  

1538  Giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato) was born on April - 26.  

1564  On April - 26 birth of william Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet)  

1567  Nicolas Forme, composer was born on this day in history.  

1573  Marie de'Medici, Queen of France was born on April - 26.  

1603  Francesco Nigetti, composer was born on April - 26.  

1637  On April - 26 birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

1648  Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706) was born on this day in history.  

0757  On this day in history stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies  

1192  Death of Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1127) on April - 26.  

1196  On April - 26 alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies  

1444  Robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65 on this day in history.  

1476  On April - 26 death of simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453)  

1478  On this day in history death of giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24  

1489  Death of Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465) on April - 26.  

1558  Jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies on this day in history.