Historical Events In August - 11

0117  Hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch on August - 11.  

0355  Claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II on this day in history.  

0449  On this day in history flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  

0897  On this day in history wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona  

1106  Henry IV escapes his captors at Ingelheim, enters into negotiations at Cologne with English, French, and Danish supporters, begins to collect an army to oppose his treacherous son, but dies August 7 at age 54 on August - 11.  

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on August - 11.  

1180  On this day in history guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies  

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on August - 11.  

1253  Clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen on August - 11.  

1304  On August - 11 sea battle of Zierikzee  

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1394  Jan III, mister of Polanen, dies on this day in history.  

1456  Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on this day in history.  

1464  Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on this day in history.  

1490  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25 on August - 11.  

1492  On August - 11 rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI  

1494  On August - 11 hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies  

1519  On this day in history johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79  

1522  On this day in history uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails  

1522  Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on this day in history.  

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on this day in history.  

1589  Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 on August - 11.  

1597  Germany throws out English sales people on August - 11.  

1600  On this day in history paul Hallman, composer  

1611  Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on August - 11.  

1613  On August - 11 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer  

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) on August - 11.  

1673  On this day in history richard Mead, London, physician  

1674  On August - 11 1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III)  

1695  English & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk on this day in history.  

1718  Battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish on this day in history.  

1720  On August - 11 martin Gerbert, composer  

1729  Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 on August - 11.  

1737  Joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor on August - 11.  

1744  Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on this day in history.  

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1467  On August - 11 birth of mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)  

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on August - 11.  

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on August - 11.  

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) was born on this day in history.  

1667  Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.  

1673  Richard Mead, London, physician was born on August - 11.  

1718  On this day in history birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)  

1720  On this day in history birth of martin Gerbert, composer  

0353  Death of Magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303) on this day in history.  

0449  Death of Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on August - 11.  

0480  Death of Leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC) on August - 11.  

0897  On this day in history death of wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona  

1171  On August - 11 louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies  

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on August - 11.  

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.  

1204  Death of King Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199) on August - 11.