Historical Events In November - 18

0326  On this day in history the old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated.  

0794  Japanese emperor Kammu deallocates residence of Nara to Kioto on this day in history.  

0942  On this day in history odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies  

1105  On November - 18 maginulf elected anti-Pope Silvester I  

1170  Albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70 on November - 18.  

1210  Pope Innocent III excommunicates Roman Catholic Emperor Otto IV on November - 18.  

1307  On this day in history william Tell shoots apple off his son's head  

1421  Zuider Zee floods 72 villages, killing an estimated 10,000 in Netherlands on November - 18.  

1421  On this day in history southern sea floods 72 villages, killing estimated 10,000 in Netherlands  

1424  Storm flood ravages Dutch coast on November - 18.  

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1477  On this day in history the First English Printing press  

1477  On November - 18 1st English printed book "Dictes & Sayengis of the Phylosophers"  

1494  French king Charles VIII occupies Florence on this day in history.  

1497  On November - 18 bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope  

1497  Vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope on November - 18.  

1527  On this day in history luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor  

1603  On November - 18 elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61  

1626  In Rome, St Peter's Church is consecrated on November - 18.  

1626  On this day in history st-Petruskerk in Rome, initiated  

1630  Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried on November - 18.  

1667  On this day in history treaty of Bongaja: King Hassan-Udin of Makasar & VOC  

1678  On November - 18 giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer, dies at 36  

1680  Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer on this day in history.  

1686  On this day in history charles Francois Felix operates on King Louis XIV of France's anal fistula after practicing the surgery on several peasants.  

1718  Voltaires "Oedipe," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

1736  On November - 18 carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer  

1738  On this day in history france & Austria sign peace  

1742  Prussia & England sign anti-French military covenant on November - 18.  

1742  On November - 18 felix Maximo Lopez, composer  

1745  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle  

1755  On this day in history worst quake Massachusetts Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report  

1755  On November - 18 worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report  

1771  On November - 18 giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73  

1772  Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer on November - 18.  

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1522  Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.  

1527  On November - 18 birth of luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor  

1630  Eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.  

1680  On November - 18 birth of jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer  

1727  On this day in history birth of philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773)  

1736  Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer was born on November - 18.  

1742  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer was born on this day in history.  

1772  On this day in history birth of louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer  

0942  Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies on this day in history.  

1154  On November - 18 death of adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092)  

1170  Albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1305  On this day in history death of john II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239)  

1559  On this day in history death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)  

1590  On this day in history death of george Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528)  

1603  Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1630  On November - 18 death of esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried