Page 2: 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  On this day in history congress declares end of war with Great Britain   

1783  On this day in history 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  On this day in history edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator   

1801  Johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.   

1801  Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin) on this day in history.   

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

1812  Gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

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

1814  On April - 11 the first abdication of Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba   

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

1815  On this day in history klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein)   

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

1828  Foundation of Bahia Blanca on this day in history.   

1830  Robert Schumann attends piano concerto by Paganini on this day in history.   

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

1838  On this day in history joseph Leopold Rockel, composer   

1838  Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40 on April - 11.   

1839  John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 on April - 11.   

1840  On this day in history john Conrad Nordqvist, composer   

1842  On this day in history john England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies   

1848  On April - 11 hungary becomes constitutional monarchy under king Ferdinand of Aust   

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

1854  On April - 11 hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's)   

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 April - 11.   

1859  Basil Harwood, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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0146  On this day in history birth of septimius Severus (d. 211)   

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

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of johann Neukrantz, composer   

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

1500  On April - 11 death of michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns   

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on April - 11.   

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 this day in history.   

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