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 this day in history.  

1034  Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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 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 April - 11.  

1567  Dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda on April - 11.  

1579  On this day in history venlo joins Union of Utrecht  

1580  Drenthe joins Union of Utrecht on April - 11.  

1586  On April - 11 pietro Della Valle, composer  

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 April - 11 antoine Coypel, French painter/poet  

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

1681  Anne Danican Philidor, composer on April - 11.  

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

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

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

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

1772  Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (El Duque de Viseo) on April - 11.  

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

1370  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1602  On April - 11 birth of johann Neukrantz, composer  

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

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

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

1034  Death of Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on this day in history.  

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 April - 11.  

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

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on April - 11.  

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

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