Historical Events In February - 11
Monday, 20 January 2025
0055 Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor on this day in history.
0385 On February - 11 oldest Pope elected; Siricius-bishop of Tarragona
0641 Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on February - 11.
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 On this day in history paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies
0867 Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.
1141 On this day in history hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies
1380 Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist on this day in history.
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 On February - 11 henry, Duke of Cornwall, son of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
1531 On this day in history henry VIII recognized as supreme head of the Church in England
1531 On this day in history henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England
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 February - 11.
1543 On February - 11 karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant
1543 Battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army on this day in history.
1543 On this day in history ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle
1557 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist on February - 11.
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 February - 11 alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64
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 Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds) on February - 11.
1659 The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses on this day in history.
1685 On this day in history david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46
1720 On February - 11 sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm)
1732 On February - 11 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
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