Historical Events In April - 18

0310  St Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1480  On this day in history the birth of Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara   

1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1521  Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther on April - 18.   

1521  On this day in history francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)   

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

1552  Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz on April - 18.   

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

1556  On April - 18 luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61   

1558  Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.   

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

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

1587  On April - 18 john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies   

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

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

1605  On April - 18 giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1610  Robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63 on April - 18.   

1612  Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on this day in history.   

1636  Julius Caesar, English judge on April - 18.   

1663  Osman declares war on Austria on April - 18.   

1666  On this day in history peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster   

1676  On this day in history sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians   

1679  Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

1689  On this day in history 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  On this day in history george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies   

1690  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies on April - 18.   

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on this day in history.   

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

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  On April - 18 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

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

1732  On this day in history birth of george Colman, "the Elder   

0680  On this day in history mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies   

1161  On April - 18 death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury   

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

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

1552  On April - 18 john Leland, antiquary, dies   

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

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63