Historical Events In April - 11

1863  Battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House) on this day in history.  

1865  On this day in history battle of Mobile, AL  

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

1867  John P Lotsy, Dutch botanist/geneticist (Genetics) on this day in history.  

1868  The Shogunate is abolished in Japan on this day in history.  

1875  Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies on April - 11.  

1876  On April - 11 benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organized  

1876  Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks organizes on April - 11.  

1878  On April - 11 j Coggia discovers asteroid #187 Lamberta  

1879  On April - 11 leendert Round, Dutch sculptor (entrance Rotterdam Zoo)  

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

1881  Harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer on this day in history.  

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

1883  On April - 11 leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence)  

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

1888  On this day in history the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated.  

1888  Donald Calthrop, London, actor (Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express) on this day in history.  

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

1890  Ellis Island designated as an immigration station on April - 11.  

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

1891  On this day in history 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  On April - 11 dean G Acheson, statesman/US Secretary of State (1949-53)  

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

1897  Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist on this day in history.  

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

1898  President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader)  

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  Treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on April - 11.  

1899  Percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis) on this day in history.  

1900  Navy accepted its first submarine, USS Holland on this day in history.  

1900  On April - 11 uS Navy's 1st submarine made its debut  

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

1492  On this day in history birth of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549)  

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

1602  On this day in history birth of johann Neukrantz, composer  

1638  On April - 11 birth of diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer  

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

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  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 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 this day in history.  

1612  Death of Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) on April - 11.  

1626  On April - 11 death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)