Historical Events In April - 11

1775  The last execution for witchcraft in Germany takes place on April - 11.   

1775  Charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer on this day in history.   

1779  Louise Reichardt, composer on April - 11.   

1783  Congress declares end of war with Great Britain on April - 11.   

1783  On April - 11 nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64   

1793  Nicolaas C Kist, Dutch church historian/archivist on this day in history.   

1794  Edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator on this day in history.   

1801  Johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig on April - 11.   

1801  On April - 11 claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin)   

1810  Jakob Zupan, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1812  On April - 11 gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35   

1814  On this day in history former French leader Napoleon Bonaparte exiled to the island of Elba   

1814  The first abdication of Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba on this day in history.   

1814  1st abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba on this day in history.   

1815  Klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein) on April - 11.   

1825  Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician/founder (Allgemeiner) on April - 11.   

1828  On April - 11 foundation of Bahia Blanca.   

1830  On this day in history robert Schumann attends piano concerto by Paganini   

1837  Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 on this day in history.   

1838  On April - 11 joseph Leopold Rockel, composer   

1838  On this day in history pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40   

1839  On this day in history john Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59   

1840  On this day in history john Conrad Nordqvist, composer   

1842  John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history hungary becomes constitutional monarchy under king Ferdinand of Aust   

1853  Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies on April - 11.   

1854  Hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) on April - 11.   

1854  Karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55 on April - 11.   

1856  On this day in history battle of Rivas; Costa Rica beats Wm Walker's invading Nicaraguans   

1856  Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent) on April - 11.   

1859  Basil Harwood, composer on this day in history.   

1862  Rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia-Rebels surrender   

1862  Charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41) on April - 11.   

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0146  On April - 11 birth of septimius Severus (d. 211)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1586  On April - 11 birth of pietro Della Valle, composer   

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  On this day in history birth of diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer   

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

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

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