Historical Events In April - 26

0121  Antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus A Verus], Emperor of Rome (161-180) on April - 26.   

0570  On April - 26 muhammed, founder of Islam, according to the Shi'a sect. Other sources suggest April 20.   

0757  On April - 26 paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I   

0757  Stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies on this day in history.   

1196  Alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies on April - 26.   

1220  On this day in history german king Frederick II grants bishops sovereign rights   

1319  Jean II, the Good, king of France (1350-64) on April - 26.   

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  On this day in history simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453)   

1478  Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo & kill Giuliano de'Medici on April - 26.   

1478  On this day in history 1st Easter   

1478  Giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24 on April - 26.   

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 April - 26 copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn   

1532  On this day in history sultan Suleiman through Hungary on away to Vienna   

1538  Giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato) on this day in history.   

1558  Jean Fran‡ois Fernel French physician, dies on this day in history.   

1558  Jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies on this day in history.   

1564  On this day in history william Shakespeare baptized   

1564  On this day in history william Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet)   

1567  Nicolas Forme, composer on this day in history.   

1573  On April - 26 marie de'Medici, Queen of France   

1603  On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer   

1607  The first British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va on April - 26.   

1607  On April - 26 1st British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va   

1637  Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized on April - 26.   

1648  On this day in history 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  Dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1677  Emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck on April - 26.   

1703  Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58 on April - 26.   

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1319  On this day in history birth of jean II, the Good, king of France (1350-64)   

1538  On this day in history birth of giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)   

1564  On April - 26 birth of william Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet)   

1567  On April - 26 birth of nicolas Forme, composer   

1573  On this day in history birth of marie de'Medici, Queen of France   

1603  Francesco Nigetti, composer was born on April - 26.   

1637  Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized was born on April - 26.   

1648  Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706) was born on April - 26.   

0757  Stephen II, Pope (752-57), dies on this day in history.   

1192  Death of Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (b. 1127) on April - 26.   

1196  On April - 26 alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies   

1444  Robert Campin, South Neth painter/porter of Doornik, dies at about 65 on April - 26.   

1476  Death of Simonetta Vespucci, inspiration of Botticelli (b.1453) on this day in history.   

1478  Death of Giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24 on April - 26.   

1489  Death of Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (b. 1465) on this day in history.   

1558  On April - 26 jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies