May 18

May 18 is the 138th day of the year (139th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 227 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 332 ??? Emperor Constantine the Great announces free distributions of food to the citizens in Constantinople. 872 ??? Louis II of Italy is crowned for the second time as Holy Roman Emperor at Rome, at the age of 47. His first coronation was 28 years earlier, in 844, during the reign of his father Lothair I. 1096 ??? First Crusade: Around 800 Jews are massacred in Worms, Germany. 1152 ??? The future Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. He would become king two years later, after the death of his cousin once removed King Stephen of England. 1268 ??? The Principality of Antioch, a crusader state, falls to the Mamluk Sultan Baibars in the Siege of Antioch. 1291 ??? Fall of Acre, the end of Crusader presence...

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