1465 Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on this day in history.
1475 Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21) was born on this day in history.
1475 On this day in history birth of pope Leo X (d. 1521)
1566 On this day in history birth of manuel Cardoso, composer
1676 Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer was born on December - 11.
1709 Louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.
1712 Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) was born on December - 11.
1725 On this day in history birth of george Mason, American statesman (d. 1792)
0384 On this day in history death of pope Damasus I
0711 On this day in history justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42
1121 Death of Al-Afdal Shahanshah, Caliph of Egypt (b. 1066) on this day in history.
1226 On December - 11 death of robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177)
1282 Llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies on December - 11.
1282 Death of Llywelyn the Last (b. c.1228), the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales on December - 11.
1524 On this day in history death of henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake
1532 Death of Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455) on this day in history.