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  On November - 18 odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies   

1105  Maginulf elected anti-Pope Silvester I on November - 18.   

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

1210  Pope Innocent III excommunicates Roman Catholic Emperor Otto IV on this day in history.   

1307  William Tell shoots apple off his son's head on this day in history.   

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

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

1424  On this day in history storm flood ravages Dutch coast   

1477  On this day in history the First English Printing press   

1477  On this day in history 1st English printed book "Dictes & Sayengis of the Phylosophers"   

1494  On November - 18 french king Charles VIII occupies Florence   

1497  Bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.   

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

1527  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor on this day in history.   

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

1626  In Rome, St Peter's Church is consecrated on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer   

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  On November - 18 voltaires "Oedipe," premieres in Paris   

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

1738  France & Austria sign peace on November - 18.   

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

1742  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer on November - 18.   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle on November - 18.   

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  On November - 18 louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer   

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1522  On November - 18 birth of lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman (d. 1568)   

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

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

1736  Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1772  Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1154  On this day in history death of adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092)   

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

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

1559  On November - 18 death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)   

1590  Death of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

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

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