Historical Events In August - 11

0117  On August - 11 hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch  

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

0449  Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.  

0897  On August - 11 wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona  

1106  On August - 11 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  

1171  On this day in history louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies  

1180  On August - 11 guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies  

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

1253  On August - 11 clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen  

1304  Sea battle of Zierikzee on August - 11.  

1394  On this day in history jan III, mister of Polanen, dies  

1456  On August - 11 janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49  

1464  Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on August - 11.  

1490  On August - 11 french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25  

1492  Rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI on this day in history.  

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

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on this day in history.  

1522  Uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails on August - 11.  

1522  On August - 11 martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded  

1578  On this day in history pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies  

1589  On this day in history maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49  

1597  On August - 11 germany throws out English sales people  

1600  On this day in history paul Hallman, composer  

1611  Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on this day in history.  

1613  On August - 11 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer  

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

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

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

1695  English & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk on August - 11.  

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

1720  Martin Gerbert, composer on August - 11.  

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

1737  On this day in history joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor  

1744  On August - 11 johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

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1467  Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 11.  

1667  On August - 11 birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)  

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

1718  Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791) was born on August - 11.  

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  On this day in history death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  

0480  Death of Leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC) on this day in history.  

0897  Death of Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.  

1171  On this day in history louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies  

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on this day in history.  

1183  On August - 11 christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies  

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