Historical Events In August - 11

0117  Hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch on this day in history.   

0355  Claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II on this day in history.   

0449  Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.   

0897  On this day in history wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona   

1106  Henry IV escapes his captors at Ingelheim, enters into negotiations at Cologne with English, French, and Danish supporters, begins to collect an army to oppose his treacherous son, but dies August 7 at age 54 on August - 11.   

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on this day in history.   

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on August - 11.   

1183  On August - 11 christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

1253  Clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen on August - 11.   

1304  On August - 11 sea battle of Zierikzee   

1394  On August - 11 jan III, mister of Polanen, dies   

1456  Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1464  On August - 11 nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies   

1490  On August - 11 french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25   

1492  On August - 11 rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI   

1494  On this day in history hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies   

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on August - 11.   

1522  Uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails on August - 11.   

1522  Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on this day in history.   

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on this day in history.   

1589  Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1597  Germany throws out English sales people on this day in history.   

1600  On August - 11 paul Hallman, composer   

1611  Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history cristoph Kaldenbach, composer   

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) on August - 11.   

1673  Richard Mead, London, physician on August - 11.   

1674  1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III) on August - 11.   

1695  On August - 11 english & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk   

1718  On this day in history battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish   

1720  On this day in history martin Gerbert, composer   

1729  On August - 11 nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51   

1737  Joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor on August - 11.   

1744  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer   

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1467  Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on August - 11.   

1600  On August - 11 birth of paul Hallman, composer   

1613  On August - 11 birth of cristoph Kaldenbach, composer   

1635  On this day in history birth of thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)   

1667  On August - 11 birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)   

1673  On this day in history birth of richard Mead, London, physician   

1718  Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.   

1720  Martin Gerbert, composer was born on this day in history.   

0353  Death of Magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303) on August - 11.   

0449  Death of Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.   

0480  On this day in history death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)   

0897  On this day in history death of wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona   

1171  On this day in history louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies   

1180  On August - 11 guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies   

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On this day in history death of king Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199)