Historical Events In November - 18

0326  The old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated on this day in history.   

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  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 November - 18.   

1307  William Tell shoots apple off his son's head on November - 18.   

1421  Zuider Zee floods 72 villages, killing an estimated 10,000 in Netherlands on this day in history.   

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

1424  Storm flood ravages Dutch coast on this day in history.   

1477  On November - 18 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 November - 18.   

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

1497  On November - 18 vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope   

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

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

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

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

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

1667  Treaty of Bongaja: King Hassan-Udin of Makasar & VOC on November - 18.   

1678  Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer, dies at 36 on November - 18.   

1680  Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer on November - 18.   

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

1718  On November - 18 voltaires "Oedipe," premieres in Paris   

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

1738  France & Austria sign peace on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history prussia & England sign anti-French military covenant   

1742  On this day in history felix Maximo Lopez, composer   

1745  On November - 18 bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle   

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

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

1771  On this day in history giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73   

1772  On November - 18 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 this day in history birth of eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686)   

1680  Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer was born on November - 18.   

1727  On November - 18 birth of philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773)   

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

1742  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer was born on November - 18.   

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

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

1154  Death of Adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092) on this day in history.   

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

1305  On November - 18 death of john II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239)   

1559  Death of Cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474) on this day in history.   

1590  Death of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528) on November - 18.   

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

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