Famous Deaths In April - 18

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

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

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

1530  On this day in history francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43   

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

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

1558  On April - 18 death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent   

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

1587  John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies on April - 18.   

1610  On April - 18 robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63   

1612  Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on April - 18.   

1636  On April - 18 death of julius Caesar, English judge   

1650  Death of Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602) on April - 18.   

1674  On April - 18 death of john Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620)   

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

1684  On April - 18 gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies   

1689  On April - 18 george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies   

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

1710  On this day in history pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 75   

1732  On this day in history death of louis Feuillée, French explorer (b. 1660)   

1794  Death of Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714) on this day in history.   

1796  On April - 18 death of johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. 1732)   

1800  On this day in history john Evangelist Schreiber, composer, dies at 84   

1807  On this day in history erasmus Darwin, physician writer and botanist (Influence), dies (b. 1731)   

1818  Pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch lawyer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history edward Jones, composer, dies at 72   

1830  Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history nicholas T the Saussure, Swiss chemist/botany, dies at 77   

1853  On April - 18 william King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration   

1854  Joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer, dies at 84 on April - 18.   

1855  Jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history heinrich August Neithardt, composer, dies at 67   

1867  On this day in history robert Smirke, architect, dies   

1871  On this day in history omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor, dies at 64   

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.   

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 April - 18.   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on April - 18.   

1732  On April - 18 birth of george Colman, "the Elder