Historical Events In August - 11

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1253  On this day in history clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen  

1304  Sea battle of Zierikzee on August - 11.  

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

1456  On this day in history janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49  

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 this day in history rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI  

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

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on August - 11.  

1522  On August - 11 uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails  

1522  Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on August - 11.  

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on August - 11.  

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

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

1600  Paul Hallman, composer on this day in history.  

1611  On August - 11 emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia  

1613  On August - 11 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer  

1635  On this day in history thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)  

1673  On August - 11 richard Mead, London, physician  

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

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

1718  On this day in history battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish  

1720  Martin Gerbert, composer on this day in history.  

1729  On August - 11 nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51  

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

1744  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer  

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1467  On this day in history birth of mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)  

1600  On this day in history birth of paul Hallman, composer  

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

1635  On this day in history birth of thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)  

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

1673  On August - 11 birth of richard Mead, London, physician  

1718  On August - 11 birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)  

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

0353  On this day in history death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)  

0449  On this day in history death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  

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

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

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

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