Historical Events In August - 11
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
0117 On August - 11 hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch
0355 Claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II on this day in history.
0449 On August - 11 flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople
0897 Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.
1106 On August - 11 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
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 this day in history christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies
1253 On August - 11 clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen
1304 Sea battle of Zierikzee on this day in history.
1394 Jan III, mister of Polanen, dies on August - 11.
1456 Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on August - 11.
1464 On this day in history nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies
1490 French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25 on this day in history.
1492 Rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI on this day in history.
1494 On this day in history hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies
1519 On August - 11 johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79
1522 Uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails on this day in history.
1522 Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on this day in history.
1578 On August - 11 pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies
1589 Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 on August - 11.
1597 On this day in history germany throws out English sales people
1600 On August - 11 paul Hallman, composer
1611 Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on this day in history.
1613 On August - 11 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer
1635 Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) on August - 11.
1673 On this day in history richard Mead, London, physician
1674 On August - 11 1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III)
1695 On this day in history english & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk
1718 On this day in history battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish
1720 Martin Gerbert, composer on this day in history.
1729 Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 on August - 11.
1737 On this day in history joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor
1744 Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on August - 11.