Historical Events In April - 26

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

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

0757  On this day in history 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  On this day in history german king Frederick II grants bishops sovereign rights  

1319  On this day in history 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  On this day in history the miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy.  

1476  Simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453) on this day in history.  

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1478  Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo & kill Giuliano de'Medici on April - 26.  

1478  On April - 26 1st Easter  

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

1514  On April - 26 copernicus makes his first observations of Saturn  

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

1514  Copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn on April - 26.  

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

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 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  The first British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va on April - 26.  

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

1648  On this day in history christoph Thomas Walliser, composer, dies at 79  

1654  On this day in history 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 April - 26.  

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

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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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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  Stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1478  Death of Giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24 on this day in history.  

1489  On April - 26 death of ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465)  

1558  On this day in history jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies