Historical Events In February - 11
Friday, 25 October 2024
0055 On February - 11 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 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 February - 11 benedict of Aniane, saint, dies
0824 On February - 11 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 Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on February - 11.
1380 On February - 11 gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist
1465 On this day in history 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 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 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 Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) on this day in history.
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 On this day in history battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army
1543 On this day in history ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle
1557 On this day in history john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist
1573 On February - 11 first European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama)
1575 On February - 11 king Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe
1622 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1638 On this day in history 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 February - 11 the birth of Bernard Fontenelle, French scientist.
1657 On this day in history bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds)
1659 On this day in history the assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses.
1685 On this day in history david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46
1720 Sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) on this day in history.
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 February - 11.
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