Historical Events In April - 18

0310  St Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope on April - 18.   

0387  On this day in history bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus   

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

1025  On this day in history bolesÅ‚aw Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland.   

1161  On this day in history theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1480  The birth of Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara on this day in history.   

1480  On April - 18 lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

1504  On this day in history filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52   

1506  The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid on April - 18.   

1518  Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland on this day in history.   

1521  Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther on April - 18.   

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) on April - 18.   

1530  On this day in history francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43   

1552  Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz on this day in history.   

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

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on April - 18.   

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

1567  On this day in history wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63   

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) on April - 18.   

1587  On this day in history john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies   

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) on this day in history.   

1599  Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1610  Robert Parsons, English jesuit leader/plotter, dies at 63 on April - 18.   

1612  Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies on April - 18.   

1636  Julius Caesar, English judge on April - 18.   

1663  Osman declares war on Austria on this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster   

1676  Sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians on this day in history.   

1679  Hofmannswaldau, writer, dies on April - 18.   

1684  On this day in history gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies   

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  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies on this day in history.   

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

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) was born on April - 18.   

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

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

1605  On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on this day in history.   

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

0680  On April - 18 mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies   

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  On this day in history john Leland, antiquary, dies   

1556  On April - 18 luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61   

1558  On April - 18 death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent   

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.