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 August - 11.  

0449  On August - 11 flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  

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  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on this day in history.  

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

1183  On this day in history christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies  

1253  Clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen on this day in history.  

1304  Sea battle of Zierikzee on this day in history.  

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1394  On August - 11 jan III, mister of Polanen, dies  

1456  Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on August - 11.  

1464  On August - 11 nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies  

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

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 August - 11 johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79  

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

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  On August - 11 maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49  

1597  On this day in history germany throws out English sales people  

1600  On this day in history paul Hallman, composer  

1611  On this day in history emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia  

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer on this day in history.  

1635  On August - 11 thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)  

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

1674  On this day in history 1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III)  

1695  On this day in history english & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk  

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

1720  Martin Gerbert, composer on August - 11.  

1729  On this day in history nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51  

1737  On August - 11 joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor  

1744  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

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1467  Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on August - 11.  

1600  On August - 11 birth of paul Hallman, composer  

1613  On this day in history birth of cristoph Kaldenbach, composer  

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  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  Martin Gerbert, composer was born on this day in history.  

0353  On August - 11 death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)  

0449  On August - 11 death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  

0480  On August - 11 death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)  

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

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  On this day in history christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies  

1204  Death of King Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199) on this day in history.