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  On February - 11 oldest Pope elected; Siricius-bishop of Tarragona  

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

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

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 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 February - 11.  

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

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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  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau on this day in history.  

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

1531  Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of the Church in England on this day in history.  

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

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  On this day in history karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant  

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

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  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 February - 11.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1657  On February - 11 the birth of Bernard Fontenelle, French scientist.  

1657  Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds) on this day in history.  

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

1685  David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

1720  Sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) on this day in history.  

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  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on this day in history.  

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

1557  On February - 11 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 February - 11.  

0641  Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on February - 11.  

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

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on February - 11.  

0824  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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