Historical Events In April - 18

0310  On April - 18 st Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0387  Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus on this day in history.   

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on April - 18.   

1025  On April - 18 bolesÅ‚aw Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland.   

1161  Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 18.   

1480  The birth of Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara on this day in history.   

1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) on April - 18.   

1504  On this day in history filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52   

1506  The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid on this day in history.   

1518  Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland on April - 18.   

1521  On this day in history parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther   

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) on this day in history.   

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

1552  On April - 18 mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz   

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.   

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on April - 18.   

1558  On April - 18 roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent   

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) on this day in history.   

1587  John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies on this day in history.   

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) on April - 18.   

1599  Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain on April - 18.   

1605  On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1610  Robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1612  Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on April - 18.   

1636  Julius Caesar, English judge on this day in history.   

1663  On April - 18 osman declares war on Austria   

1666  On April - 18 peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster   

1676  Sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians on this day in history.   

1679  Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on April - 18.   

1684  On this day in history gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies   

1689  Death of British Chief Justice Judge George Jeffreys in the Tower of London. He presided over the "Bloody Assizes" following the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 on April - 18.   

1689  George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies on April - 18.   

1690  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies on this day in history.   

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.   

1521  On April - 18 birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)   

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) was born on this day in history.   

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) was born on this day in history.   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  On April - 18 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1729  On April - 18 birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer   

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on April - 18.   

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on April - 18.   

1161  On this day in history death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history john Leland, antiquary, dies   

1556  On this day in history luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61   

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on April - 18.   

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.