Page 4: Historical Events In February - 11

1873  Spanish Cortes fires king Amadeus I on February - 11.   

1873  On this day in history feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life)   

1874  On February - 11 elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author   

1875  Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer on this day in history.   

1878  First weekly Weather report published in UK on February - 11.   

1878  On this day in history 1st US bicycle club, Boston Bicycle Club, forms   

1879  Jean Gilbert, composer on February - 11.   

1879  On this day in history honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies   

1882  On February - 11 gheorghe Cucu, composer   

1882  Gustav Schmidt, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1883  Paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith) on February - 11.   

1887  John van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen) on February - 11.   

1889  The first Japanese written Constitution, handed by the Meiji emperor to his prime minister, Count Kuroda on February - 11.   

1889  Meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890 on this day in history.   

1889  On February - 11 john Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers)   

1890  On February - 11 john P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer   

1891  J W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests) on February - 11.   

1892  On this day in history erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63   

1893  Johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival) on this day in history.   

1894  On February - 11 alfonso Leng, composer   

1894  Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history -17ºF (-27.2ºC) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record)   

1895  On February - 11 georgetown became part of Washington DC   

1895  On this day in history -17°F (-27.2°C) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record)   

1895  On this day in history viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer   

1896  Oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris on February - 11.   

1896  On February - 11 oscar Wildes "Salome," premieres in Paris   

1897  White Rose Mission opens on East 97th Street, NYC on this day in history.   

1897  Yves de La Casiniere, composer on this day in history.   

1898  On February - 11 owen Smith of North Carolina, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia   

1898  Owen Smith of NC, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia on February - 11.   

1898  Leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist on February - 11.   

1899  -15ºF (-26ºC), Washington DC (district record) on February - 11.   

1899  On February - 11 -61ºF (-52ºC), Montana (record low temperature)   

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on this day in history.   

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

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on February - 11.   

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

1535  On February - 11 birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

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

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

1649  William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born 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  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on February - 11.   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on February - 11.   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday