Historical Events In April - 19
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0607 On April - 19 comet 1P/607 H1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0898 AUs of Earth
0843 Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies on this day in history.
1012 On April - 19 martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich, London.
1044 Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on April - 19.
1054 Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on April - 19.
1320 Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) on April - 19.
1390 Robert II, King of Scotland, dies on this day in history.
1451 Alam Shah of Delhi resigns throne on this day in history.
1524 Pope Clemens VII fires Neth inquisitor-general French Van de Holly on this day in history.
1529 On this day in history 2nd Parliament of Spiers bans Lutheranism
1529 John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on this day in history.
1539 On this day in history charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt
1552 On April - 19 mauritius of Saksen captures Karel
1560 On April - 19 philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63
1567 Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on April - 19.
1587 English captain Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbour on April - 19.
1587 Sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz Spain & sinks Spanish fleet on this day in history.
1588 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies on this day in history.
1591 Chartres surrenders to king Henri IV in France on this day in history.
1605 Orazio Benevoli, composer on this day in history.
1608 Earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies on this day in history.
1619 On this day in history theatrum Anatomicum opens in Amsterdam
1629 Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer on April - 19.
1645 Anton van Diemen, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at about 51 on April - 19.
1660 Sebastian Duron, composer on April - 19.
1689 On April - 19 christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies
1700 Georg Abraham Schneider, composer on this day in history.
1706 On April - 19 galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies
1713 On April - 19 emperor Karel VI ends Pragmatic Sanctions
1715 On April - 19 james Nares, composer
1721 On this day in history roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution)
1728 On this day in history francisco Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright
1733 Elizabeth Villiers, mistress of William III of England on April - 19.
1737 Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation propagandist on this day in history.
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