Page 3: Historical Events In February - 11

1819  On February - 11 samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer   

1821  Hermann Allmers, writer on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history london University founded   

1829  On this day in history william Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889   

1830  On February - 11 hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer   

1833  Melville Weston Fuller, 8th chief justice on February - 11.   

1837  On February - 11 american Physiological Society organizes in Boston   

1839  Josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist on this day in history.   

1840  Gaetano Donizetti's Opera "La Fille du Regiment," premieres in Paris on February - 11.   

1840  On February - 11 sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884   

1841  J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1843  Giuseppe Verdi's Opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan   

1846  William Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor on February - 11.   

1847  On this day in history the birth of Thomas Edison, American inventor   

1847  Thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents) on February - 11.   

1851  First cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston on February - 11.   

1851  On February - 11 1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston   

1852  First British public female toilet opens (Bedford Street London) on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history 1st British public female toilet opens (Bedford Street London)   

1854  On this day in history major streets lit by coal gas for first time   

1854  On February - 11 major streets lit by coal gas for 1st time   

1855  Kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia, by Abuna Salama III in a ceremony at the church of Derasge Maryam on this day in history.   

1858  First apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history 1st apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France   

1860  On February - 11 rachilde, [Marguerite Vallette-Eymery], French author (Monsieur Venus)   

1861  On February - 11 president-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC   

1861  On this day in history uS House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state   

1861  On this day in history president-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC   

1864  Major Charls Heaphy, Auckland Rifel Volunteers, won the Victoria Cross at Mangapiko River, Waikato during the New Zealand (Maori) Wars on February - 11.   

1867  On this day in history august W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist   

1868  On February - 11 leon Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies   

1869  Patrick James Whelan c1840-1869 hanged in a snowstorm before a crowd of 5,000 people for the murder of Thomas D'Arcy McGee on February - 11.   

1870  Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 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  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 this day in history.   

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history.   

1568  On February - 11 birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)   

1649  On February - 11 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  On February - 11 benedict of Aniane, saint, dies   

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

0867  On February - 11 theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies   

1141  On February - 11 hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies   

1160  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123)   

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