Historical Events In April - 26

0121  On April - 26 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 April - 26.  

0757  On April - 26 paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I  

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

1196  On this day in history alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies  

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

1319  On April - 26 jean II, the Good, king of France (1350-64)  

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

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1478  Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo & kill Giuliano de'Medici on this day in history.  

1478  1st Easter on April - 26.  

1478  Giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24 on April - 26.  

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

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

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

1532  On April - 26 sultan Suleiman through Hungary on away to Vienna  

1538  Giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato) on this day in history.  

1558  On this day in history jean Fran‡ois Fernel French physician, dies  

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

1564  William Shakespeare baptized on April - 26.  

1564  William Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet) on April - 26.  

1567  On April - 26 nicolas Forme, composer  

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

1603  On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer  

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

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

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

1648  Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706) on April - 26.  

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

1654  On April - 26 jews are expelled from Brazil  

1655  On April - 26 dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam  

1677  Emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck on this day in history.  

1703  Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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1319  On April - 26 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  On April - 26 birth of nicolas Forme, composer  

1573  Marie de'Medici, Queen of France was born on this day in history.  

1603  Francesco Nigetti, composer was born on this day in history.  

1637  Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized was born on April - 26.  

1648  Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706) was born on April - 26.  

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

1192  On April - 26 death of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1127)  

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

1444  On this day in history robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65  

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

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

1489  Death of Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465) on this day in history.  

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