Historical Events In February - 11

0055  On this day in history tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor.   

0385  Oldest Pope elected; Siricius-bishop of Tarragona on February - 11.   

0641  On February - 11 heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

0731  On February - 11 gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on this day in history.   

0824  On this day in history st Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0824  On February - 11 paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

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   

1380  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist on this day in history.   

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday   

1506  On this day in history juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

1511  Henry, Duke of Cornwall, son of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon on February - 11.   

1531  On February - 11 henry VIII recognized as supreme head of the Church in England   

1531  On February - 11 henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England   

1535  On this day in history gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

1543  Battle at Wayna Daga Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army on February - 11.   

1543  Karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant on February - 11.   

1543  On this day in history battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army   

1543  Ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle on February - 11.   

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

1573  On this day in history first European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama)   

1575  King Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

1657  The birth of Bernard Fontenelle, French scientist on February - 11.   

1657  On February - 11 bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds)   

1659  The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses on this day in history.   

1685  On February - 11 david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46   

1720  Sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) on February - 11.   

1732  On February - 11 george Washington [NS=Feb 22]   

1747  Claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré on February - 11.   

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.   

1380  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

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

1557  On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1568  Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on February - 11.   

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  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on February - 11.   

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  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on this day in history.   

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