Historical Events In November - 18

0326  The old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated on November - 18.  

0794  On November - 18 japanese emperor Kammu deallocates residence of Nara to Kioto  

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

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

1170  On November - 18 albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70  

1210  On this day in history pope Innocent III excommunicates Roman Catholic Emperor Otto IV  

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 this day in history.  

1421  On November - 18 southern sea floods 72 villages, killing estimated 10,000 in Netherlands  

1424  On November - 18 storm flood ravages Dutch coast  

1477  The First English Printing press on November - 18.  

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

1494  On November - 18 french king Charles VIII occupies Florence  

1497  On this day in history bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope  

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

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

1603  On this day in history elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61  

1626  On this day in history in Rome, St Peter's Church is consecrated  

1626  On November - 18 st-Petruskerk in Rome, initiated  

1630  On this day in history esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried  

1667  Treaty of Bongaja: King Hassan-Udin of Makasar & VOC on this day in history.  

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

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

1686  On November - 18 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  Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer on this day in history.  

1738  France & Austria sign peace on November - 18.  

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

1742  On November - 18 felix Maximo Lopez, composer  

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle on this day in history.  

1755  Worst quake Massachusetts Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report on this day in history.  

1755  Worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report on November - 18.  

1771  Giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

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

1527  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor was born on November - 18.  

1630  On November - 18 birth of eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686)  

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

1727  Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773) was born on November - 18.  

1736  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer  

1742  On November - 18 birth of felix Maximo Lopez, composer  

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

0942  Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies on November - 18.  

1154  Death of Adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092) on November - 18.  

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

1305  Death of John II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239) on this day in history.  

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

1590  On November - 18 death of george Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528)  

1603  Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 on November - 18.  

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