Historical Events In April - 26

0121  Antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus A Verus], Emperor of Rome (161-180) on April - 26.  

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

1220  German king Frederick II grants bishops sovereign rights on April - 26.  

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 this day in history.  

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)  

1478  On this day in history pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo & kill Giuliano de'Medici  

1478  On April - 26 1st Easter  

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

1514  Copernicus makes his first observations of Saturn on April - 26.  

1514  Copernicus makes his observations of Saturn on April - 26.  

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

1532  Sultan Suleiman through Hungary on away to Vienna on April - 26.  

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

1558  Jean Fran‡ois Fernel French physician, dies on April - 26.  

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

1564  On April - 26 william Shakespeare baptized  

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

1567  On this day in history nicolas Forme, composer  

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

1603  On April - 26 francesco Nigetti, composer  

1607  The first British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va on this day in history.  

1607  1st British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va on this day in history.  

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

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

1648  Christoph Thomas Walliser, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1654  On this day in history jews are expelled from Brazil  

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 this day in history.  

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

1538  On April - 26 birth of giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)  

1564  On this day in history birth of william Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet)  

1567  On April - 26 birth of nicolas Forme, composer  

1573  On April - 26 birth of marie de'Medici, Queen of France  

1603  On this day in history birth of francesco Nigetti, composer  

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

1648  On this day in history birth of pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706)  

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

1192  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1127)  

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

1444  On April - 26 robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65  

1476  On this day in history death of simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453)  

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

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

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