Historical Events In August - 11

0117  Hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch on this day in history.  

0355  Claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II on August - 11.  

0449  On this day in history flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  

0897  On this day in history wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona  

1106  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 on August - 11.  

1171  On August - 11 louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies  

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on August - 11.  

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.  

1253  On August - 11 clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen  

1304  Sea battle of Zierikzee on August - 11.  

1394  On August - 11 jan III, mister of Polanen, dies  

1456  Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on this day in history.  

1464  Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on August - 11.  

1490  On August - 11 french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25  

1492  On this day in history rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI  

1494  Hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies on August - 11.  

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on this day in history.  

1522  On August - 11 uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails  

1522  On this day in history martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded  

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on this day in history.  

1589  Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 on this day in history.  

1597  On August - 11 germany throws out English sales people  

1600  Paul Hallman, composer on this day in history.  

1611  On this day in history emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia  

1613  On this day in history cristoph Kaldenbach, composer  

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) on August - 11.  

1673  Richard Mead, London, physician on this day in history.  

1674  1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III) on this day in history.  

1695  English & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk on August - 11.  

1718  On this day in history battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish  

1720  On this day in history martin Gerbert, composer  

1729  On August - 11 nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51  

1737  On this day in history joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor  

1744  Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on August - 11.  

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1467  On August - 11 birth of mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)  

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on August - 11.  

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on August - 11.  

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) was born on August - 11.  

1667  On this day in history birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)  

1673  On August - 11 birth of richard Mead, London, physician  

1718  On this day in history birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)  

1720  Martin Gerbert, composer was born on this day in history.  

0353  On this day in history death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)  

0449  Death of Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on August - 11.  

0480  On August - 11 death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)  

0897  Death of Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on August - 11.  

1171  On this day in history louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies  

1180  On August - 11 guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies  

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on August - 11.  

1204  On this day in history death of king Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199)