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April 19. April 19 is the 109th day of the year (110th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 256 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 AD 65 ??? The freedman Milichus betrays Piso's plot to kill the Emperor Nero and all of the conspirators are arrested. 531 ??? Battle of Callinicum: A Byzantine army under Belisarius is defeated by the Persians at Raqqa (northern Syria). 1506 ??? The Lisbon Massacre begins, in which accused Jews are slaughtered by Portuguese Catholics. 1529 ??? Beginning of the Protestant Reformation: After the Second Diet of Speyer bans Lutheranism, a group of rulers (German: F??rst) and independent cities protests the reinstatement of the Edict of Worms. 1539 ??? The Treaty of Frankfurt between Protestants and the Holy Roman Emperor is signed....
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April 19. April 19 is the 109th day of the year (110th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 256 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 18. April 18 is the 108th day of the year (109th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 257 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 796 ??? King ??thelred I of Northumbria is murdered in Corbridge by a group led by his ealdormen, Ealdred and Wada. The patrician Osbald is crowned, but abdicates within 27 days. 1428 ??? Peace of Ferrara between Republic of Venice, Duchy of Milan, Republic of Florence and House of Gonzaga: ending of the second campaign of the Wars in Lombardy fought until the Treaty of Lodi in 1454, which will then guarantee the conditions for the development of the Italian Renaissance. 1506 ??? The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid. 1518 ??? Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland. 1521 ??? Trial of Martin Luther begins its second day during the assembly of the Diet of Worms. He refuses to recant...
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April 18. April 18 is the 108th day of the year (109th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 257 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 17. April 17 is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 258 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 1080 ??? Harald III of Denmark dies and is succeeded by Canute IV, who would later be the first Dane to be canonized. 1349 ??? The rule of the Bavand dynasty in Mazandaran is brought to an end by the murder of Hasan II. 1362 ??? Kaunas Castle falls to the Teutonic Order after a month-long siege. 1492 ??? Spain and Christopher Columbus sign the Capitulations of Santa Fe for his voyage to Asia to acquire spices. 1521 ??? Trial of Martin Luther over his teachings begins during the assembly of the Diet of Worms. Initially intimidated, he asks for time to reflect before answering and is given a stay of one day. 1524 ??? Giovanni da Verrazzano reaches New York harbor....
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April 17. April 17 is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 258 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 16. April 16 is the 106th day of the year (107th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 259 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 16. April 16 is the 106th day of the year (107th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 259 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 1457 BC ??? Battle of Megido ??? the first battle to have been recorded in what is accepted as relatively reliable detail. 69 ??? Defeated by Vitellius' troops at Bedriacum, Roman emperor Otho commits suicide. 73 ??? Masada, a Jewish fortress, falls to the Romans after several months of siege, ending the First Jewish???Roman War. 1346 ??? Stefan Du??an, "the Mighty", is crowned Emperor of the Serbs at Skopje, his empire occupying much of the Balkans. 1520 ??? The Revolt of the Comuneros begins in Spain against the rule of Charles V. 1582 ??? Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina. 1601???1900...
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April 15. April 15 is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 260 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 14. April 14 is the 104th day of the year (105th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 261 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 15. April 15 is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 260 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 769 ??? The Lateran Council ends by condemning the Council of Hieria and anathematizing its iconoclastic rulings. 1071 ??? Bari, the last Byzantine possession in southern Italy, is surrendered to Robert Guiscard. 1450 ??? Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English forces, ending English domination in Northern France. 1601???1900 1632 ??? Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War. 1642 ??? Irish Confederate Wars: A Confederate Irish militia is routed in the Battle of Kilrush when it attempts to halt the...
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April 14. April 14 is the 104th day of the year (105th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 261 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 43 BC ??? Legions loyal to the Roman Senate, commanded by Gaius Pansa, defeat the forces of Mark Antony in the Battle of Forum Gallorum. 69 ??? Vitellius, commanding Rhine-based armies, defeats Roman emperor Otho in the First Battle of Bedriacum to take power over Rome. 966 ??? Following his marriage to the Christian Doubravka of Bohemia, the pagan ruler of the Polans, Mieszko I, converts to Christianity, an event considered to be the founding of the Polish state. 972 ??? Otto II, Co-Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, marries Byzantine princess Theophanu. She is crowned empress by Pope John XIII in Rome the same day. 1395 ??? Tokhtamysh???Timur war: At the Battle of the Terek River, Timur defeats the army of the Golden...
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April 13. April 13 is the 103rd day of the year (104th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 262 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 12. April 12 is the 102nd day of the year (103rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 263 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 13. April 13 is the 103rd day of the year (104th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 262 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 1111 ??? Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 ??? Constantinople falls to the Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade, temporarily ending the Byzantine Empire. 1455 ??? Thirteen Years' War: the beginning of the Battle for Kneiphof. 1601???1900 1612 ??? Samurai Miyamoto Musashi defeats Sasaki Kojir?? in a duel at Funajima island. 1613 ??? Samuel Argall, having captured Pocahontas in Passapatanzy, Virginia, sets off with her to Jamestown with the intention of exchanging her for English prisoners held by her father. 1699 ??? The Sikh religion is formalised as the Khalsa ??? the brotherhood of Warrior-Saints ??? by Guru Gobind Singh...
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April 12. April 12 is the 102nd day of the year (103rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 263 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 240 ??? Shapur I becomes co-emperor of the Sasanian Empire with his father Ardashir I. 467 ??? Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. 627 ??? King Edwin of Northumbria is converted to Christianity by Paulinus, bishop of York. 1012 ??? Duke Old??ich of Bohemia deposes and blinds his brother Jarom??r, who flees to Poland. 1204 ??? The Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade breach the walls of Constantinople and enter the city, which they completely occupy the following day. 1601???1900 1606 ??? The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of English and Scottish ships. 1776 ??? American Revolution: With the Halifax...
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April 11. April 11 is the 101st day of the year (102nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 264 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 11. April 11 is the 101st day of the year (102nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 264 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 491 ??? Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. 1241 ??? Batu Khan defeats B??la IV of Hungary at the Battle of Mohi. 1512 ??? War of the League of Cambrai: Franco-Ferrarese forces led by Gaston de Foix and Alfonso I d'Este win the Battle of Ravenna against the Papal-Spanish forces. 1544 ??? Italian War of 1542???46: A French army defeats Habsburg forces at the Battle of Ceresole, but fails to exploit its victory. 1601???1900 1689 ??? William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Great Britain on the same day that the Scottish Parliament concurs with the English decision of 12 February...
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April 10. April 10 is the 100th day of the year (101st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 265 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 428 ??? Nestorius becomes the Patriarch of Constantinople. 837 ??? Halley's Comet makes its closest approach to Earth at a distance equal to 0.0342 AU (5.1 million kilometres/3.2 million miles). 1407 ??? Deshin Shekpa, 5th Karmapa Lama visits the Ming dynasty capital at Nanjing and is awarded the title "Great Treasure Prince of Dharma". 1500 ??? Ludovico Sforza is captured by Swiss troops at Novara and is handed over to the French. 1545 ??? The settlement of Villa Imperial de Carlos V (now the city of Potos??) in Bolivia is founded after the discovery of huge silver deposits in the area. 1601???1900 1606 ??? The Virginia Company...
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April 10. April 10 is the 100th day of the year (101st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 265 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 9. April 9 is the 99th day of the year (100th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 266 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 9. April 9 is the 99th day of the year (100th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 266 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 193 ??? The distinguished soldier Septimius Severus is proclaimed emperor by the army in Illyricum. 475 ??? Byzantine Emperor Basiliscus issues a circular letter (Enkyklikon) to the bishops of his empire, supporting the Monophysite christological position. 537 ??? Siege of Rome: The Byzantine general Belisarius receives his promised reinforcements, 1,600 cavalry, mostly of Hunnic or Slavic origin and expert bowmen. He starts, despite shortages, raids against the Gothic camps and Vitiges but is forced into a stalemate. 1241 ??? Battle of Liegnitz: Mongol forces defeat the Polish and German armies. 1288 ??? Mongol invasions of Vietnam: Yuan forces are defeated by Tr???n forces in the Battle of Bach Dang in present...
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April 8. April 8 is the 98th day of the year (99th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 267 days remain until the end of the year.
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April 8. April 8 is the 98th day of the year (99th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 267 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 217 ??? Roman emperor Caracalla is assassinated and is succeeded by his Praetorian Guard prefect, Marcus Opellius Macrinus. 876 ??? The Battle of Dayr al-'Aqul saves Baghdad from the Saffarids. 1139 ??? Roger II of Sicily is excommunicated by Innocent II for supporting Anacletus II as pope for seven years, even though Roger had already publicly recognized Innocent's claim to the papacy. 1232 ??? Mongol???Jin War: The Mongols begin their siege on Kaifeng, the capital of the Jin dynasty. 1250 ??? Seventh Crusade: Ayyubids of Egypt capture King Louis IX of France in the Battle of Fariskur. 1271 ??? In Syria, sultan Baibars conquers the Krak des Chevaliers....
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