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

0731  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

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

0824  On February - 11 st Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on February - 11.   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on February - 11.   

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on February - 11.   

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

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

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

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

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

1535  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1557  On February - 11 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1573  First European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama) on February - 11.   

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

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

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

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

1720  On February - 11 sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm)   

1732  On this day in history george Washington [NS=Feb 22]   

1747  On February - 11 claude de Ramezay and a group of Acadian guides attack the British position at Grand Pré   

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1377  On this day in history birth of king Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414)   

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

1465  On this day in history birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

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

1535  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) was born on this day in history.   

1557  On February - 11 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1568  On February - 11 birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)   

1649  On February - 11 birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)   

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

0731  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on February - 11.   

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