Historical Events In April - 12

0065  On this day in history seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist   

0238  Gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle) on April - 12.   

0352  Julius I, pope (337-52), dies on this day in history.   

0434  On this day in history archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople   

0467  On this day in history anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.   

1065  Pilgrims under bishop Gunther of Bamberg reach Jerusalem on April - 12.   

1111  Pope Paschalis II crowns Henry V, Roman emperor on this day in history.   

1125  On April - 12 vladislaus I of Bohemia   

1204  4th Crusade sacks Constantinople on April - 12.   

1204  On this day in history fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Or was it Instanbul?   

1204  On April - 12 4th Crusade occupies & plunders Constantinople   

1229  On this day in history queen Blanche of Castile & earl Raymond VII van Toulouse sign peace   

1385  On this day in history john without Fear marries Margaretha of Brabant   

1443  On this day in history henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1500  Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist on April - 12.   

1545  On April - 12 french king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed   

1550  Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1555  Johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history cuenca is founded in Ecuador.   

1579  On this day in history francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France   

1583  William of Orange marries Louise de Coligny on this day in history.   

1605  Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

1606  England adopts the Union Jack as its flag on April - 12.   

1606  On April - 12 england adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king   

1606  England adopts Union Jack as its flag on April - 12.   

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer on this day in history.   

1648  University of Harderwijk Neth solemn opens on this day in history.   

1654  Ordinance of Union between England and Scotland passed by the Council of State on April - 12.   

1687  On this day in history ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer   

1690  On April - 12 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71   

1692  Giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria on this day in history.   

1695  On April - 12 caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht Neth)   

1704  John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on April - 12.   

1709  On April - 12 1st edition of Tattler magazine in England   

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0812  On this day in history birth of muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835)   

1484  Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.   

1500  On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist   

1526  On April - 12 birth of muretus, French humanist (d. 1585)   

1550  Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on April - 12.   

1577  On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)   

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer   

0065  Death of Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist on this day in history.   

0238  Death of Gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle) on April - 12.   

0352  Julius I, pope (337-52), dies on April - 12.   

0434  Death of Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on this day in history.   

1125  Death of Vladislaus I of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1443  On this day in history death of henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1550  On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53   

1555  On April - 12 johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75