Historical Events In April - 11

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

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

0678  Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies on April - 11.  

1034  Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on April - 11.  

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

1240  Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies on April - 11.  

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

1471  King Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI on April - 11.  

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 this day in history.  

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1512  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1579  Venlo joins Union of Utrecht on this day in history.  

1580  On this day in history drenthe joins Union of Utrecht  

1586  On this day in history pietro Della Valle, composer  

1602  On April - 11 johann Neukrantz, composer  

1638  On this day in history diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer  

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

1661  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet on April - 11.  

1677  Battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III on this day in history.  

1681  On April - 11 anne Danican Philidor, composer  

1682  Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer on April - 11.  

1689  On this day in history william III & Mary II crowned as joint rulers of Britain  

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

1715  John Alcock, composer on April - 11.  

1722  Christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols) on this day in history.  

1729  Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1735  On this day in history pierre Nicolas La Houssaye, composer  

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

1769  Johann Georg Lickl, composer on April - 11.  

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

1772  On April - 11 manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (El Duque de Viseo)  

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0146  Septimius Severus (d. 211) was born on April - 11.  

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

1374  On April - 11 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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1034  On this day in history death of romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife  

1240  Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies on April - 11.  

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  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 April - 11.  

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