Famous Deaths In April - 18

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.   

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1504  On April - 18 filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52   

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on April - 18.   

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

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.   

1567  On April - 18 wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63   

1587  John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies 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 this day in history.   

1636  Death of Julius Caesar, English judge on April - 18.   

1650  On April - 18 death of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602)   

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

1679  Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on April - 18.   

1684  Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies on April - 18.   

1689  On this day in history george Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies   

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

1710  Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1732  Death of Louis Feuillée, French explorer (b. 1660) on April - 18.   

1794  On this day in history death of charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714)   

1796  Death of Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. 1732) on April - 18.   

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 April - 18 edward Jones, composer, dies at 72   

1830  Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer, dies at 62 on April - 18.   

1845  Nicholas T the Saussure, Swiss chemist/botany, dies at 77 on April - 18.   

1853  On this day in history william King, US VP, dies a month after his inauguration   

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

1855  On April - 18 jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies   

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

1867  Robert Smirke, architect, dies on this day in history.   

1871  On April - 18 omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor, dies at 64   

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1480  On this day in history birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

1521  On this day in history 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  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) was born on this day in history.   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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