Historical Events In April - 26
Thursday, 10 July 2025
0121 Antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus A Verus], Emperor of Rome (161-180) on April - 26.
0570 Muhammed, founder of Islam, according to the Shi'a sect. Other sources suggest April 20 on April - 26.
0757 Paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I on April - 26.
0757 On April - 26 stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies
1196 Alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies on April - 26.
1220 German king Frederick II grants bishops sovereign rights on April - 26.
1319 On this day in history jean II, the Good, king of France (1350-64)
1444 Robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65 on this day in history.
1467 On this day in history the miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy.
1476 Simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453) on this day in history.
1478 Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo & kill Giuliano de'Medici on April - 26.
1478 1st Easter on April - 26.
1478 On this day in history giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24
1514 On this day in history copernicus makes his first observations of Saturn
1514 On April - 26 copernicus makes his observations of Saturn
1514 On this day in history copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn
1532 On this day in history sultan Suleiman through Hungary on away to Vienna
1538 On this day in history giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)
1558 On April - 26 jean Fran‡ois Fernel French physician, dies
1558 On this day in history jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies
1564 William Shakespeare baptized on this day in history.
1564 William Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet) on this day in history.
1567 On April - 26 nicolas Forme, composer
1573 On April - 26 marie de'Medici, Queen of France
1603 Francesco Nigetti, composer on April - 26.
1607 On April - 26 the first British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va
1607 On April - 26 1st British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va
1637 On this day in history philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized
1648 On April - 26 pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706)
1648 On this day in history christoph Thomas Walliser, composer, dies at 79
1654 On this day in history jews are expelled from Brazil
1655 On this day in history dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam
1677 On April - 26 emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck
1703 Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
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