Historical Events In April - 18
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0310 On this day in history st Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0387 Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus on April - 18.
0680 Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.
1025 Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland on this day in history.
1161 Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.
1480 On April - 18 the birth of Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
1480 On April - 18 lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)
1504 On April - 18 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 On April - 18 bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland.
1521 Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther on April - 18.
1521 On April - 18 francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)
1530 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1556 On this day in history luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61
1558 On April - 18 roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent
1567 Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.
1580 On this day in history thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)
1587 On April - 18 john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies
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 Giacomo Carissimi, composer on this day in history.
1610 On this day in history robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63
1612 Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on April - 18.
1636 Julius Caesar, English judge on April - 18.
1663 Osman declares war on Austria on April - 18.
1666 Peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster on April - 18.
1676 On April - 18 sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians
1679 Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on this day in history.
1684 Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies on April - 18.
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 this day in history.
1690 Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies on April - 18.
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