Historical Events In November - 18

0326  The old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated on this day in history.   

0794  On this day in history japanese emperor Kammu deallocates residence of Nara to Kioto   

0942  Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies on this day in history.   

1105  On this day in history maginulf elected anti-Pope Silvester I   

1170  On this day in history albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70   

1210  Pope Innocent III excommunicates Roman Catholic Emperor Otto IV on this day in history.   

1307  On this day in history william Tell shoots apple off his son's head   

1421  On this day in history zuider Zee floods 72 villages, killing an estimated 10,000 in Netherlands   

1421  On this day in history southern sea floods 72 villages, killing estimated 10,000 in Netherlands   

1424  Storm flood ravages Dutch coast on November - 18.   

1477  On November - 18 the First English Printing press   

1477  On this day in history 1st English printed book "Dictes & Sayengis of the Phylosophers"   

1494  On November - 18 french king Charles VIII occupies Florence   

1497  Bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.   

1497  Vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.   

1527  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor on this day in history.   

1603  Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1626  In Rome, St Peter's Church is consecrated on November - 18.   

1626  St-Petruskerk in Rome, initiated on this day in history.   

1630  Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.   

1667  Treaty of Bongaja: King Hassan-Udin of Makasar & VOC on November - 18.   

1678  On this day in history giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer, dies at 36   

1680  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer   

1686  Charles Francois Felix operates on King Louis XIV of France's anal fistula after practicing the surgery on several peasants on November - 18.   

1718  On this day in history voltaires "Oedipe," premieres in Paris   

1736  On this day in history carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer   

1738  France & Austria sign peace on November - 18.   

1742  Prussia & England sign anti-French military covenant on this day in history.   

1742  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer on this day in history.   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle on this day in history.   

1755  On November - 18 worst quake Massachusetts Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report   

1755  On this day in history worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report   

1771  Giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1772  Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer on this day in history.   

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1522  On this day in history birth of lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman (d. 1568)   

1527  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history birth of eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686)   

1680  On November - 18 birth of jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer   

1727  Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1736  On November - 18 birth of carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer   

1742  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer was born on this day in history.   

1772  Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer was born on this day in history.   

0942  On November - 18 odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies   

1154  On this day in history death of adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092)   

1170  Albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70 on November - 18.   

1305  Death of John II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239) on this day in history.   

1559  Death of Cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474) on November - 18.   

1590  Death of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528) on November - 18.   

1603  On this day in history elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61   

1630  Death of Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.