Historical Events In April - 11

1863  On this day in history battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)   

1865  On April - 11 battle of Mobile, AL   

1866  On April - 11 carla Ford, Henry's wife   

1867  John P Lotsy, Dutch botanist/geneticist (Genetics) on April - 11.   

1868  On April - 11 the Shogunate is abolished in Japan.   

1875  On this day in history heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies   

1876  On this day in history benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organized   

1876  On April - 11 benevolent & Protective Order of Elks organizes   

1878  J Coggia discovers asteroid #187 Lamberta on this day in history.   

1879  Leendert Round, Dutch sculptor (entrance Rotterdam Zoo) on this day in history.   

1881  River ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in Thames River Ont, 180 die on April - 11.   

1881  Harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer on April - 11.   

1881  Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40 on April - 11.   

1883  On this day in history leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence)   

1887  Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54 on April - 11.   

1888  The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated on this day in history.   

1888  On April - 11 donald Calthrop, London, actor (Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express)   

1889  On this day in history nick La Rocca, US coronetist/composer (Tiger Rag)   

1890  Ellis Island designated as an immigration station on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history 8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumour spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews   

1891  On April - 11 8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews   

1893  The birth of Dean Acheson, American statesman on this day in history.   

1893  Dean G Acheson, statesman/US Secretary of State (1949-53) on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history anaheim completes it's new electric light system   

1897  On this day in history caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist   

1898  President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration on April - 11.   

1898  On this day in history president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish   

1898  Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader) on April - 11.   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on April - 11.   

1899  On April - 11 treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US   

1899  On April - 11 treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US   

1899  On April - 11 percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis)   

1900  Navy accepted its first submarine, USS Holland on April - 11.   

1900  US Navy's 1st submarine made its debut 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 this day in history.   

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 April - 11.   

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

1602  On April - 11 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 April - 11.   

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

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  On this day in history death of michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns   

1512  On April - 11 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 April - 11 death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)   

1626  Death of Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) on this day in history.