Historical Events In February - 11
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
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 February - 11.
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 February - 11.
0731 On this day in history gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies
0821 On February - 11 benedict of Aniane, saint, dies
0824 On February - 11 st Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
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 Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII on February - 11.
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 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 this day in history gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)
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 February - 11 battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army
1543 Ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle on February - 11.
1557 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist on this day in history.
1573 On this day in history first European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama)
1575 King Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe on February - 11.
1622 On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64
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 February - 11.
1685 On February - 11 david Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46
1720 Sweden & Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) on February - 11.
1732 On this day in history 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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