Historical Events In April - 11

1775  On this day in history the last execution for witchcraft in Germany takes place.  

1775  On this day in history charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer  

1779  Louise Reichardt, composer on this day in history.  

1783  Congress declares end of war with Great Britain on this day in history.  

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

1793  On this day in history nicolaas C Kist, Dutch church historian/archivist  

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

1801  On this day in history johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig  

1801  Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin) on April - 11.  

1810  On April - 11 jakob Zupan, composer, dies at 75  

1812  On this day in history gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35  

1814  On April - 11 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  On April - 11 1st abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba  

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  On this day in history ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861  

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  John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1840  John Conrad Nordqvist, composer on April - 11.  

1842  John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies on April - 11.  

1848  On April - 11 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  On April - 11 karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55  

1856  On April - 11 battle of Rivas; Costa Rica beats Wm Walker's invading Nicaraguans  

1856  Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent) on this day in history.  

1859  On this day in history basil Harwood, composer  

1862  On April - 11 rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia  

1862  On April - 11 rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia-Rebels surrender  

1862  Charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41) on this day in history.  

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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 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  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.  

1602  On April - 11 birth of johann Neukrantz, composer  

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

1661  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet was born on April - 11.  

0678  On this day in history donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies  

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