Historical Events In November - 18
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0326 The old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated on November - 18.
0794 On November - 18 japanese emperor Kammu deallocates residence of Nara to Kioto
0942 On this day in history odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies
1105 On this day in history maginulf elected anti-Pope Silvester I
1170 On November - 18 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 William Tell shoots apple off his son's head on November - 18.
1421 Zuider Zee floods 72 villages, killing an estimated 10,000 in Netherlands on this day in history.
1421 Southern sea floods 72 villages, killing estimated 10,000 in Netherlands on November - 18.
1424 On November - 18 storm flood ravages Dutch coast
1477 The First English Printing press on this day in history.
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 November - 18.
1497 On November - 18 vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope
1527 Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor on November - 18.
1603 Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 on November - 18.
1626 In Rome, St Peter's Church is consecrated on this day in history.
1626 St-Petruskerk in Rome, initiated on this day in history.
1630 Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried on November - 18.
1667 On November - 18 treaty of Bongaja: King Hassan-Udin of Makasar & VOC
1678 On this day in history giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer, dies at 36
1680 Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer on November - 18.
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 Voltaires "Oedipe," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
1736 On this day in history carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer
1738 On November - 18 france & Austria sign peace
1742 On November - 18 prussia & England sign anti-French military covenant
1742 On this day in history felix Maximo Lopez, composer
1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle on this day in history.
1755 Worst quake Massachusetts Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report on this day in history.
1755 On this day in history worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report
1771 On November - 18 giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73
1772 Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer on November - 18.