Historical Events In April - 11

1863  On April - 11 battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)  

1865  On this day in history battle of Mobile, AL  

1866  On April - 11 carla Ford, Henry's wife  

1867  John P Lotsy, Dutch botanist/geneticist (Genetics) on this day in history.  

1868  The Shogunate is abolished in Japan on April - 11.  

1875  Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies on this day in history.  

1876  On April - 11 benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organized  

1876  On April - 11 benevolent & Protective Order of Elks organizes  

1878  J Coggia discovers asteroid #187 Lamberta on this day in history.  

1879  Leendert Round, Dutch sculptor (entrance Rotterdam Zoo) on April - 11.  

1881  On this day in history river ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in Thames River Ont, 180 die  

1881  On April - 11 harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer  

1881  Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40 on April - 11.  

1883  On this day in history leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence)  

1887  Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1888  On April - 11 the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated.  

1888  Donald Calthrop, London, actor (Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express) on this day in history.  

1889  Nick La Rocca, US coronetist/composer (Tiger Rag) on April - 11.  

1890  On April - 11 ellis Island designated as an immigration station  

1891  On April - 11 8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumour spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews  

1891  8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews on this day in history.  

1893  The birth of Dean Acheson, American statesman on April - 11.  

1893  On April - 11 dean G Acheson, statesman/US Secretary of State (1949-53)  

1895  Anaheim completes it's new electric light system on April - 11.  

1897  On this day in history caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist  

1898  On April - 11 president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration  

1898  On this day in history president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish  

1898  Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader) on April - 11.  

1899  On this day in history treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US.  

1899  Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.  

1899  On this day in history treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US  

1899  On April - 11 percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis)  

1900  On April - 11 navy accepted its first submarine, USS Holland  

1900  US Navy's 1st submarine made its debut on April - 11.  

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0146  Septimius Severus (d. 211) was born on this day in history.  

1370  On April - 11 birth of frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony  

1374  On this day in history birth of roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398)  

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on April - 11.  

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on April - 11.  

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on April - 11.  

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

1661  On this day in history birth of antoine Coypel, French painter/poet  

0678  On April - 11 donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies  

1034  Death of Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on this day in history.  

1240  On this day in history llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies  

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 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 this day in history.  

1626  Death of Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) on this day in history.