Historical Events In April - 11

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

0672  On this day in history deusdedit III begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0678  On April - 11 donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies  

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

1079  On this day in history bishop Stanislaus of Krakow is executed by order of Bolesław II of Poland.  

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

1370  On this day in history frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony  

1471  On April - 11 king Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI  

1500  Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on April - 11.  

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

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 April - 11 drenthe joins Union of Utrecht  

1586  On April - 11 pietro Della Valle, composer  

1602  On this day in history johann Neukrantz, composer  

1638  On this day in history diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer  

1648  Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 on April - 11.  

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

1677  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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  On this day in history john Alcock, composer  

1722  Christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols) on April - 11.  

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

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

1768  On this day in history fire destroys one-third of the town of Montreal  

1769  On April - 11 johann Georg Lickl, composer  

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 this day in history.  

1370  On this day in history birth of frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony  

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on April - 11.  

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 April - 11.  

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on April - 11.  

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

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

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

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

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

1500  Death of Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on April - 11.  

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  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.