Historical Events In April - 18
Friday, 21 February 2025
0310 St Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0387 Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus on this day in history.
0680 On this day in history mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies
1025 Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland on April - 18.
1161 On this day in history theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury
1480 On this day in history the birth of Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
1480 On this day in history lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)
1504 Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.
1506 On April - 18 the cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.
1518 Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland on April - 18.
1521 On April - 18 parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther
1521 Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) on April - 18.
1530 Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.
1552 Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz on this day in history.
1552 On April - 18 john Leland, antiquary, dies
1556 On April - 18 luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61
1558 Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on April - 18.
1567 On April - 18 wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63
1580 On April - 18 thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)
1587 On April - 18 john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies
1590 On this day in history ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)
1599 Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain on April - 18.
1605 On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, composer
1610 Robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1612 Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on April - 18.
1636 On this day in history julius Caesar, English judge
1663 On April - 18 osman declares war on Austria
1666 On this day in history peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster
1676 On April - 18 sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians
1679 On April - 18 hofmannswaldau, writer, dies
1684 Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies on this day in history.
1689 Death of British Chief Justice Judge George Jeffreys in the Tower of London. He presided over the "Bloody Assizes" following the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 on April - 18.
1689 George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies on April - 18.
1690 On this day in history charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies
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