Historical Events In April - 11

0491  On April - 11 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 April - 11 donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies  

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

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

1240  Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies on this day in history.  

1370  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony on this day in history.  

1471  King Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI on this day in history.  

1500  On April - 11 michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns  

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

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1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on April - 11.  

1551  English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland on this day in history.  

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  On April - 11 drenthe joins Union of Utrecht  

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

1602  On this day in history johann Neukrantz, composer  

1638  On April - 11 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer  

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

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

1677  On April - 11 battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III  

1681  Anne Danican Philidor, composer on this day in history.  

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  Peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain on this day in history.  

1715  On April - 11 john Alcock, composer  

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

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

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

1768  On April - 11 fire destroys one-third of the town of Montreal  

1769  Johann Georg Lickl, composer on this day in history.  

1770  On April - 11 george Canning, (C) British PM (1827)  

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  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony was born on this day in history.  

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.  

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on this day in history.  

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on April - 11.  

1602  On this day in history birth of johann Neukrantz, composer  

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on April - 11.  

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

0678  Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies on this day in history.  

1034  On this day in history 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  On April - 11 gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle  

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on this day in history.  

1612  On this day in history death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)  

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