Historical Events In April - 11

0491  On April - 11 flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I.  

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

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

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

1079  Bishop Stanislaus of Krakow is executed by order of BolesÅ‚aw II of Poland on this day in history.  

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

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

1471  King Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI on April - 11.  

1500  Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on this day in history.  

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  Dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda on this day in history.  

1579  On April - 11 venlo joins Union of Utrecht  

1580  On this day in history drenthe joins Union of Utrecht  

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer on April - 11.  

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer on April - 11.  

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 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 this day in history.  

1689  On April - 11 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  John Alcock, composer on April - 11.  

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

1729  On this day in history manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71  

1735  Pierre Nicolas La Houssaye, composer on April - 11.  

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

1769  On this day in history johann Georg Lickl, composer  

1770  On this day in history 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  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  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on April - 11.  

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  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on April - 11.  

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 April - 11.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

1554  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)  

1612  Death of Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) on April - 11.  

1626  On this day in history death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)