Historical Events In February - 11

0055  Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor on February - 11.   

0385  Oldest Pope elected; Siricius-bishop of Tarragona on February - 11.   

0641  Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on February - 11.   

0731  On this day in history gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

0821  On February - 11 benedict of Aniane, saint, dies   

0824  On this day in history st Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0824  On February - 11 paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on February - 11.   

1141  On this day in history hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies   

1380  On this day in history gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII on this day in history.   

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on this day in history.   

1506  On this day in history juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

1511  Henry, Duke of Cornwall, son of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon on this day in history.   

1531  Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of the Church in England on February - 11.   

1531  Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England on February - 11.   

1535  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) on February - 11.   

1543  On February - 11 battle at Wayna Daga Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army   

1543  On February - 11 karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant   

1543  On February - 11 battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army   

1543  Ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle on February - 11.   

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist on February - 11.   

1573  First European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama) on this day in history.   

1575  On February - 11 king Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe   

1622  On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64   

1638  Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode on February - 11.   

1650  Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on this day in history.   

1657  The birth of Bernard Fontenelle, French scientist on this day in history.   

1657  On February - 11 bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds)   

1659  On February - 11 the assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses.   

1685  On this day in history david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46   

1720  Sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) on February - 11.   

1732  George Washington [NS=Feb 22] on February - 11.   

1747  Claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré on this day in history.   

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1377  On February - 11 birth of king Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414)   

1380  On February - 11 birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  On February - 11 birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

1506  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau was born on this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

1557  On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1568  Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on February - 11.   

1649  William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born on February - 11.   

0641  Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

0731  On this day in history gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

0821  On this day in history benedict of Aniane, saint, dies   

0824  On February - 11 paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  On February - 11 theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies   

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on February - 11.   

1160  On February - 11 death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123)   

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on this day in history.