Historical Events In February - 11

0055  Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor on this day in history.   

0385  Oldest Pope elected; Siricius-bishop of Tarragona on February - 11.   

0641  Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

0731  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on February - 11.   

0821  On this day in history benedict of Aniane, saint, dies   

0824  St Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0824  On February - 11 paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  On February - 11 theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies   

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on this day in history.   

1380  On February - 11 gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday   

1506  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau on February - 11.   

1511  On this day in history henry, Duke of Cornwall, son of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon   

1531  On this day in history henry VIII recognized as supreme head of the Church in England   

1531  On this day in history henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England   

1535  On this day in history gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

1543  On this day in history battle at Wayna Daga Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army   

1543  Karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant on this day in history.   

1543  Battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army on this day in history.   

1543  Ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1573  On this day in history first European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama)   

1575  On this day in history king Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe   

1622  On February - 11 alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64   

1638  Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode on this day in history.   

1650  On this day in history rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

1657  The birth of Bernard Fontenelle, French scientist on February - 11.   

1657  On this day in history bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds)   

1659  The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses on February - 11.   

1685  On February - 11 david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46   

1720  On this day in history sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm)   

1732  George Washington [NS=Feb 22] on February - 11.   

1747  Claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré on February - 11.   

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1377  On February - 11 birth of king Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414)   

1380  On February - 11 birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on February - 11.   

1506  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau was born on February - 11.   

1535  On February - 11 birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on February - 11.   

1568  Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1649  William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

0641  On this day in history heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

0731  On February - 11 gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

0821  On February - 11 benedict of Aniane, saint, dies   

0824  On February - 11 paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  On February - 11 theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies   

1141  On February - 11 hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies   

1160  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123)   

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on this day in history.