Thursday, Apr 18, 2024
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310 - Saint Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope.
387 - Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus.
680 - Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies.
1480 - Birth of Lucretia Borgia murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI).
1504 - Filippino Lippi painter, dies at about age 52.
1506 - The cornerstone of St. Peter's Basilica is laid.
1521 - Birth of François de Coligny ruler of van Andelot, French General (Jarnac).
1521 - Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Martin Luther.
1530 - François Lambert d'Avignon French church reformer, dies at about age 43.
1552 - John Leland antiquary, dies.