Historical Events In August - 11
Monday, 01 March 2021
0117 Hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch on August - 11.
0355 On August - 11 claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II.
0449 On this day in history flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople
0897 On this day in history wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona
1106 On this day in history 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
1171 Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on August - 11.
1180 On this day in history guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies
1183 On this day in history christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies
1253 On this day in history clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen
1304 Sea battle of Zierikzee on August - 11.
1394 Jan III, mister of Polanen, dies on this day in history.
1456 Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on August - 11.
1464 Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on this day in history.
1490 French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25 on this day in history.
1492 Rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI on this day in history.
1494 On August - 11 hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies
1519 On this day in history johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79
1522 Uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails on this day in history.
1522 Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on August - 11.
1578 On this day in history pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies
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 On August - 11 paul Hallman, composer
1611 Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on this day in history.
1613 Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer on August - 11.
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 August - 11.
1695 On August - 11 english & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk
1718 On this day in history battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish
1720 Martin Gerbert, composer on August - 11.
1729 On this day in history nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51
1737 Joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor on this day in history.
1744 On August - 11 johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer