Historical Events In April - 11

1775  The last execution for witchcraft in Germany takes place on April - 11.  

1775  On this day in history charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer  

1779  On April - 11 louise Reichardt, composer  

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

1783  On this day in history nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64  

1793  Nicolaas C Kist, Dutch church historian/archivist on April - 11.  

1794  On April - 11 edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator  

1801  Johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.  

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

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

1812  On April - 11 gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35  

1814  Former French leader Napoleon Bonaparte exiled to the island of Elba on this day in history.  

1814  The first abdication of Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba on April - 11.  

1814  1st abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba on this day in history.  

1815  Klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein) on this day in history.  

1825  Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician/founder (Allgemeiner) on April - 11.  

1828  On this day in history foundation of Bahia Blanca.  

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

1837  On April - 11 ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861  

1838  On this day in history joseph Leopold Rockel, composer  

1838  On this day in history pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40  

1839  On April - 11 john Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59  

1840  John Conrad Nordqvist, composer on April - 11.  

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

1848  On this day in history hungary becomes constitutional monarchy under king Ferdinand of Aust  

1853  On April - 11 louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies  

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 this day in history.  

1859  On April - 11 basil Harwood, composer  

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

1862  Rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia-Rebels surrender on April - 11.  

1862  On April - 11 charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41)  

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0146  On April - 11 birth of septimius Severus (d. 211)  

1370  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony was born on this day in history.  

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on April - 11.  

1492  On this day in history birth of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549)  

1586  On this day in history birth of pietro Della Valle, composer  

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

1638  On April - 11 birth of diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer  

1661  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet was born on April - 11.  

0678  Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies on this day in history.  

1034  On this day in history death of romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife  

1240  Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies on April - 11.  

1500  Death of Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on this day in history.  

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on April - 11.  

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on this day in history.  

1612  Death of Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) on April - 11.  

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