Historical Events In April - 18

0310  St Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope on April - 18.   

0387  Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus on April - 18.   

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.   

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

1518  On this day in history bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland.   

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 April - 18.   

1530  On April - 18 francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43   

1552  Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz on this day in history.   

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on April - 18.   

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

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

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) on April - 18.   

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

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

1599  On April - 18 valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain   

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer on April - 18.   

1610  On this day in history robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63   

1612  On this day in history emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies   

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

1663  Osman declares war on Austria on this day in history.   

1666  Peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster on April - 18.   

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

1679  Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on April - 18.   

1684  Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies on this day in history.   

1689  On April - 18 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.   

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

1690  On April - 18 charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies   

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

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on April - 18.   

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

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on this day in history.   

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on this day in history.   

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.   

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

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

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