Historical Events In April - 11

0491  On this day in history flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I.  

0672  On April - 11 deusdedit III begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0678  On this day in history donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies  

1034  On April - 11 romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife  

1079  Bishop Stanislaus of Krakow is executed by order of Bolesław II of Poland on April - 11.  

1240  On April - 11 llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies  

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

1471  On this day in history king Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI  

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

1512  Battle at Ravenna: France under Gaston de Foix beat Spanish Army on April - 11.  

1512  On April - 11 gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle  

1551  On April - 11 english premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland  

1564  England & France sign Peace of Troyes on April - 11.  

1567  On this day in history dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda  

1579  Venlo joins Union of Utrecht on April - 11.  

1580  Drenthe joins Union of Utrecht on this day in history.  

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer on this day in history.  

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer on April - 11.  

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer on this day in history.  

1648  On April - 11 matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53  

1661  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet on this day in history.  

1677  Battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III on April - 11.  

1681  On April - 11 anne Danican Philidor, composer  

1682  On April - 11 jean-Joseph Mouret, composer  

1689  William III & Mary II crowned as joint rulers of Britain on this day in history.  

1713  On this day in history peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain  

1715  John Alcock, composer on this day in history.  

1722  On April - 11 christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols)  

1729  Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 on April - 11.  

1735  Pierre Nicolas La Houssaye, composer on this day in history.  

1768  Fire destroys one-third of the town of Montreal on April - 11.  

1769  On April - 11 johann Georg Lickl, composer  

1770  George Canning, (C) British PM (1827) on April - 11.  

1772  Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (El Duque de Viseo) on this day in history.  

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

1370  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony was born on April - 11.  

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

1492  On April - 11 birth of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549)  

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1661  On April - 11 birth of antoine Coypel, French painter/poet  

0678  On this day in history donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies  

1034  On April - 11 death of romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife  

1240  On April - 11 llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies  

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  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)  

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

1626  On this day in history death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)