Historical Events In August - 11
Monday, 18 March 2024
0117 On this day in history hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch
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 Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.
1106 On this day in history 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 On this day in history louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies
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
1253 Clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen on this day in history.
1304 On August - 11 sea battle of Zierikzee
1394 On this day in history jan III, mister of Polanen, dies
1456 On this day in history janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49
1464 Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on August - 11.
1490 On this day in history french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25
1492 On August - 11 rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI
1494 On this day in history hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies
1519 Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on August - 11.
1522 Uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails on August - 11.
1522 Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on this day in history.
1578 On this day in history 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 Germany throws out English sales people on this day in history.
1600 On this day in history paul Hallman, composer
1611 On this day in history emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia
1613 On August - 11 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer
1635 On August - 11 thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)
1673 On this day in history richard Mead, London, physician
1674 On this day in history 1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III)
1695 On this day in history english & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk
1718 Battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish on August - 11.
1720 Martin Gerbert, composer on August - 11.
1729 On August - 11 nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51
1737 Joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor on this day in history.
1744 Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on August - 11.