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 this day in history.  

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

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

1196  Alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies on this day in history.  

1220  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1467  The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy on this day in history.  

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

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

1478  1st Easter on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1514  On April - 26 copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn  

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

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

1558  On April - 26 jean Fran‡ois Fernel French physician, dies  

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

1564  William Shakespeare baptized on April - 26.  

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

1567  On this day in history nicolas Forme, composer  

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

1603  On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer  

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

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

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

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

1648  On April - 26 christoph Thomas Walliser, composer, dies at 79  

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  On this day in history emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck  

1703  On this day in history georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58  

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

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

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

1567  Nicolas Forme, composer was born on April - 26.  

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

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

1637  On this day in history birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

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

0757  Stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies on April - 26.  

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

1196  Alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies on this day in history.  

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

1476  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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