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  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 this day in history.   

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

0824  St Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on February - 11.   

0824  On this day in history paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  On this day in history 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  On February - 11 elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

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

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

1511  On February - 11 henry, Duke of Cornwall, son of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1543  Karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant on February - 11.   

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

1543  Ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle on February - 11.   

1557  On February - 11 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1573  On February - 11 first European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama)   

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 February - 11.   

1638  On February - 11 dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode   

1650  Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on February - 11.   

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

1657  On February - 11 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  David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1720  Sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) on February - 11.   

1732  On February - 11 george Washington [NS=Feb 22]   

1747  Claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré on this day in history.   

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.   

1380  On this day in history birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  On February - 11 birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

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

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  On February - 11 birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)   

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 February - 11.   

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

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

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on February - 11.   

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