Historical Events In November - 18
Thursday, 21 November 2024
0326 On this day in history the old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated.
0794 On this day in history 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 Maginulf elected anti-Pope Silvester I on this day in history.
1170 On this day in history 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 On November - 18 william Tell shoots apple off his son's head
1421 On this day in history zuider Zee floods 72 villages, killing an estimated 10,000 in Netherlands
1421 Southern sea floods 72 villages, killing estimated 10,000 in Netherlands on this day in history.
1424 On November - 18 storm flood ravages Dutch coast
1477 On November - 18 the First English Printing press
1477 On November - 18 1st English printed book "Dictes & Sayengis of the Phylosophers"
1494 French king Charles VIII occupies Florence on November - 18.
1497 Bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.
1497 Vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope on November - 18.
1527 On this day in history luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor
1603 On this day in history elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61
1626 In Rome, St Peter's Church is consecrated on November - 18.
1626 On November - 18 st-Petruskerk in Rome, initiated
1630 On November - 18 esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried
1667 On November - 18 treaty of Bongaja: King Hassan-Udin of Makasar & VOC
1678 On November - 18 giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer, dies at 36
1680 Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer on this day in history.
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 On November - 18 voltaires "Oedipe," premieres in Paris
1736 Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer on November - 18.
1738 On November - 18 france & Austria sign peace
1742 On this day in history prussia & England sign anti-French military covenant
1742 Felix Maximo Lopez, composer on November - 18.
1745 On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Carlisle
1755 Worst quake Massachusetts Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report on November - 18.
1755 On this day in history worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report
1771 Giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73 on November - 18.
1772 Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer on this day in history.