Historical Events In April - 11

1775  On April - 11 the last execution for witchcraft in Germany takes place.  

1775  Charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer on April - 11.  

1779  Louise Reichardt, composer on April - 11.  

1783  Congress declares end of war with Great Britain on this day in history.  

1783  Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64 on April - 11.  

1793  On April - 11 nicolaas C Kist, Dutch church historian/archivist  

1794  On this day in history edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator  

1801  Johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig on April - 11.  

1801  Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin) on April - 11.  

1810  Jakob Zupan, composer, dies at 75 on April - 11.  

1812  On this day in history gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35  

1814  Former French leader Napoleon Bonaparte exiled to the island of Elba on April - 11.  

1814  On this day in history the first abdication of Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba  

1814  On April - 11 1st abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba  

1815  On April - 11 klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein)  

1825  On this day in history ferdinand Lassalle, French politician/founder (Allgemeiner)  

1828  Foundation of Bahia Blanca on April - 11.  

1830  On this day in history robert Schumann attends piano concerto by Paganini  

1837  Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 on this day in history.  

1838  On this day in history joseph Leopold Rockel, composer  

1838  Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40 on April - 11.  

1839  John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1840  On April - 11 john Conrad Nordqvist, composer  

1842  On April - 11 john England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies  

1848  On April - 11 hungary becomes constitutional monarchy under king Ferdinand of Aust  

1853  Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies on April - 11.  

1854  Hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) on this day in history.  

1854  Karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1856  On this day in history battle of Rivas; Costa Rica beats Wm Walker's invading Nicaraguans  

1856  Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent) on April - 11.  

1859  Basil Harwood, composer on this day in history.  

1862  Rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia on this day in history.  

1862  Rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia-Rebels surrender on this day in history.  

1862  Charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41) on April - 11.  

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0146  Septimius Severus (d. 211) was born on April - 11.  

1370  On this day in history birth of frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony  

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.  

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on this day in history.  

1586  On April - 11 birth of pietro Della Valle, composer  

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on this day in history.  

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on this day in history.  

1661  On April - 11 birth of antoine Coypel, French painter/poet  

0678  On this day in history donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies  

1034  Death of Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on April - 11.  

1240  Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies on this day in history.  

1500  Death of Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on April - 11.  

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on April - 11.  

1612  Death of Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) on this day in history.  

1626  Death of Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) on April - 11.