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 this day in history.   

0641  On this day in history heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

0731  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on February - 11.   

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on February - 11.   

0824  On February - 11 st Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

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   

1380  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist on February - 11.   

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 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 February - 11.   

1531  On this day in history henry VIII recognized as supreme head of the Church in England   

1531  On February - 11 henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England   

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  Karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant on this day in history.   

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

1543  On February - 11 ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle   

1557  On February - 11 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1573  First European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama) on February - 11.   

1575  On this day in history king Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe   

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

1638  On this day in history dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode   

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

1720  On this day in history sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm)   

1732  On February - 11 george Washington [NS=Feb 22]   

1747  Claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré on February - 11.   

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

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

1535  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) was born on this day in history.   

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

1568  Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

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

0641  On this day in history heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

0731  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on February - 11.   

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

0824  On this day in history paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  On this day in history theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies   

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

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on February - 11.   

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