Historical Events In February - 11

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

0385  On this day in history oldest Pope elected; Siricius-bishop of Tarragona   

0641  On February - 11 heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

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

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

0824  On this day in history st Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on this day in history.   

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

1141  On this day in history hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies   

1380  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist on February - 11.   

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

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on February - 11.   

1506  On February - 11 juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

1511  Henry, Duke of Cornwall, son of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon on this day in history.   

1531  On February - 11 henry VIII recognized as supreme head of the Church in England   

1531  Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England on February - 11.   

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

1543  Battle at Wayna Daga Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army on February - 11.   

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

1543  On February - 11 battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army   

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

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist on this day in history.   

1573  First European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama) on this day in history.   

1575  King Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe on this day in history.   

1622  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1638  Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode on February - 11.   

1650  On February - 11 rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

1657  On this day in history the birth of Bernard Fontenelle, French scientist.   

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 this day in history.   

1685  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

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

1557  On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

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

0731  On this day in history gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on this day in history.   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on this day in history.   

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.   

1160  On February - 11 death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123)   

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