Historical Events In April - 11

0491  Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I on April - 11.  

0672  Deusdedit III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

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

1034  On April - 11 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  On this day in history llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies  

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

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 this day in history.  

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 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 April - 11.  

1580  On this day in history drenthe joins Union of Utrecht  

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer on April - 11.  

1602  On this day in history johann Neukrantz, composer  

1638  On April - 11 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer  

1648  On this day in history matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53  

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

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

1681  Anne Danican Philidor, composer on April - 11.  

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

1689  William III & Mary II crowned as joint rulers of Britain on April - 11.  

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

1715  John Alcock, composer on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history johann Georg Lickl, composer  

1770  On April - 11 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  Septimius Severus (d. 211) was born on this day in history.  

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  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  On April - 11 birth of johann Neukrantz, composer  

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

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 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 this day in history.  

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  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 this day in history.  

1626  Death of Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) on April - 11.