Historical Events In April - 11
Thursday, 06 November 2025
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 On this day in history donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies 

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

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

1240 On April - 11 llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies 

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

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 Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on this day in history. 

1551 On this day in history english premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland 

1564 On this day in history england & France sign Peace of Troyes 

1567 Dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda on this day in history. 

1579 Venlo joins Union of Utrecht on this day in history. 

1580 Drenthe joins Union of Utrecht on April - 11. 

1586 On April - 11 pietro Della Valle, composer 

1602 Johann Neukrantz, composer on April - 11. 

1638 On April - 11 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer 

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

1661 On this day in history antoine Coypel, French painter/poet 

1677 Battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III on this day in history. 

1681 Anne Danican Philidor, composer on this day in history. 

1682 Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer on this day in history. 

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

1713 Peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain on April - 11. 

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 this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

1770 On this day in history george Canning, (C) British PM (1827) 

1772 Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (El Duque de Viseo) on this day in history. 

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