Historical Events In August - 11

0117  Hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch on this day in history.   

0355  On August - 11 claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II.   

0449  Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.   

0897  On this day in history wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona   

1106  On August - 11 henry IV escapes his captors at Ingelheim, enters into negotiations at Cologne with English, French, and Danish supporters, begins to collect an army to oppose his treacherous son, but dies August 7 at age 54   

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on this day in history.   

1180  On August - 11 guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies   

1183  On this day in history christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

1253  Clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen on this day in history.   

1304  Sea battle of Zierikzee on this day in history.   

1394  On August - 11 jan III, mister of Polanen, dies   

1456  On this day in history janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49   

1464  On August - 11 nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies   

1490  On August - 11 french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25   

1492  On this day in history rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI   

1494  Hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies on August - 11.   

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on August - 11.   

1522  Uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails on this day in history.   

1522  On August - 11 martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded   

1578  On August - 11 pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies   

1589  Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history germany throws out English sales people   

1600  On August - 11 paul Hallman, composer   

1611  Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1613  On August - 11 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer   

1635  On August - 11 thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)   

1673  Richard Mead, London, physician on August - 11.   

1674  1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III) on this day in history.   

1695  On August - 11 english & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk   

1718  On this day in history battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish   

1720  Martin Gerbert, composer on August - 11.   

1729  On this day in history nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51   

1737  On this day in history joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor   

1744  On August - 11 johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer   

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1467  Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on August - 11.   

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on this day in history.   

1635  On August - 11 birth of thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)   

1667  On this day in history birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)   

1673  Richard Mead, London, physician was born on August - 11.   

1718  On August - 11 birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)   

1720  On this day in history birth of martin Gerbert, composer   

0353  On August - 11 death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)   

0449  On this day in history death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople   

0480  On August - 11 death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)   

0897  Death of Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on August - 11.   

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on this day in history.   

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on August - 11.   

1183  On this day in history christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

1204  Death of King Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199) on August - 11.