Historical Events In February - 11

0055  On this day in history tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor.   

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

0641  On February - 11 heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

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

0824  On this day in history 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.   

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

1465  On this day in history elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on February - 11.   

1506  On February - 11 juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

1511  On February - 11 henry, Duke of Cornwall, son of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon   

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  On February - 11 gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

1543  Battle at Wayna Daga Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army on this day in history.   

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

1543  Battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army on February - 11.   

1543  Ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1557  On February - 11 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

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  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 on February - 11.   

1638  Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode on this day in history.   

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

1657  On February - 11 the birth of Bernard Fontenelle, French scientist.   

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

1659  On this day in history the assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses.   

1685  On February - 11 david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46   

1720  On February - 11 sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm)   

1732  On this day in history george Washington [NS=Feb 22]   

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28

1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.   

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

1465  On this day in history birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

1506  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau was born on February - 11.   

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

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on February - 11.   

1568  On this day in history birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)   

1649  On this day in history birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)   

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

0731  On February - 11 gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on this day in history.   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on this day in history.   

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   

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on this day in history.   

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on February - 11.