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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1512  On this day in history battle at Ravenna: France under Gaston de Foix beat Spanish Army   

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

1551  English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland on April - 11.   

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  On this day in history venlo joins Union of Utrecht   

1580  On April - 11 drenthe joins Union of Utrecht   

1586  On this day in history pietro Della Valle, composer   

1602  On April - 11 johann Neukrantz, composer   

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  Anne Danican Philidor, composer on April - 11.   

1682  On this day in history jean-Joseph Mouret, composer   

1689  On April - 11 william III & Mary II crowned as joint rulers of Britain   

1713  On April - 11 peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain   

1715  On this day in history john Alcock, composer   

1722  On this day in history christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols)   

1729  On April - 11 manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71   

1735  On April - 11 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  On this day in history george Canning, (C) British PM (1827)   

1772  On this day in history manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (El Duque de Viseo)   

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0146  On this day in history birth of septimius Severus (d. 211)   

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

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

1492  On this day in history birth of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549)   

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

1602  On April - 11 birth of johann Neukrantz, composer   

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

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

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

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  On this day in history death of michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns   

1512  On this day in history gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle   

1554  On April - 11 death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)   

1612  On April - 11 death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)   

1626  On April - 11 death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)