Historical Events In April - 11

0491  Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I on this day in history.   

0672  On this day in history deusdedit III begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0678  Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies on April - 11.   

1034  Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on April - 11.   

1079  Bishop Stanislaus of Krakow is executed by order of BolesÅ‚aw II of Poland on this day in history.   

1240  On April - 11 llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies   

1370  On this day in history frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony   

1471  King Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI on this day in history.   

1500  On April - 11 michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns   

1512  Battle at Ravenna: France under Gaston de Foix beat Spanish Army on this day in history.   

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1551  On April - 11 english premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland   

1564  On this day in history england & France sign Peace of Troyes   

1567  On this day in history dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda   

1579  Venlo joins Union of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1580  On April - 11 drenthe joins Union of Utrecht   

1586  On this day in history pietro Della Valle, composer   

1602  On April - 11 johann Neukrantz, composer   

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer on April - 11.   

1648  On April - 11 matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53   

1661  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet on this day in history.   

1677  Battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III on April - 11.   

1681  On this day in history anne Danican Philidor, composer   

1682  On this day in history jean-Joseph Mouret, composer   

1689  William III & Mary II crowned as joint rulers of Britain on April - 11.   

1713  Peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history john Alcock, composer   

1722  Christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols) on this day in history.   

1729  On April - 11 manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71   

1735  On this day in history pierre Nicolas La Houssaye, composer   

1768  On this day in history fire destroys one-third of the town of Montreal   

1769  On this day in history johann Georg Lickl, composer   

1770  George Canning, (C) British PM (1827) on this day in history.   

1772  On this day in history manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (El Duque de Viseo)   

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0146  Septimius Severus (d. 211) was born on April - 11.   

1370  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony was born on April - 11.   

1374  On April - 11 birth of roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398)   

1492  On April - 11 birth of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549)   

1586  On April - 11 birth of pietro Della Valle, composer   

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on April - 11.   

1661  On this day in history birth of antoine Coypel, French painter/poet   

0678  On April - 11 donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies   

1034  On April - 11 death of romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife   

1240  On this day in history llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies   

1500  Death of Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on April - 11.   

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on April - 11.   

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on April - 11.   

1612  Death of Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) on April - 11.   

1626  On this day in history death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)