Historical Events In April - 26
Friday, 02 May 2025
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 April - 26 paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I
0757 Stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies on April - 26.
1196 On April - 26 alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies
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 On this day in history robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65
1467 On April - 26 the miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy.
1476 On April - 26 simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453)
1478 Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo & kill Giuliano de'Medici on April - 26.
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 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 On this day in history copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn
1532 On April - 26 sultan Suleiman through Hungary on away to Vienna
1538 On April - 26 giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)
1558 On April - 26 jean Fran‡ois Fernel French physician, dies
1558 On this day in history jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies
1564 On April - 26 william Shakespeare baptized
1564 William Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet) on this day in history.
1567 Nicolas Forme, composer on April - 26.
1573 Marie de'Medici, Queen of France on April - 26.
1603 On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer
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 On this day in history philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized
1648 Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706) on this day in history.
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 On April - 26 emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck
1703 On April - 26 georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58
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