Page 3: Historical Events In February - 11

1819  Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer on this day in history.   

1821  Hermann Allmers, writer on February - 11.   

1826  On February - 11 london University founded   

1829  William Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889 on this day in history.   

1830  Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history melville Weston Fuller, 8th chief justice   

1837  On February - 11 american Physiological Society organizes in Boston   

1839  Josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist on February - 11.   

1840  Gaetano Donizetti's Opera "La Fille du Regiment," premieres in Paris on February - 11.   

1840  On February - 11 sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884   

1841  J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1843  Giuseppe Verdi's Opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan on February - 11.   

1843  On February - 11 opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan   

1846  On February - 11 william Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor   

1847  On this day in history the birth of Thomas Edison, American inventor   

1847  Thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents) on this day in history.   

1851  First cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston on this day in history.   

1851  On February - 11 1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston   

1852  On this day in history first British public female toilet opens (Bedford Street London)   

1852  1st British public female toilet opens (Bedford Street London) on February - 11.   

1854  On this day in history major streets lit by coal gas for first time   

1854  On this day in history major streets lit by coal gas for 1st time   

1855  Kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia, by Abuna Salama III in a ceremony at the church of Derasge Maryam on this day in history.   

1858  First apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France on February - 11.   

1858  1st apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France on this day in history.   

1860  Rachilde, [Marguerite Vallette-Eymery], French author (Monsieur Venus) on February - 11.   

1861  President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Washington DC on this day in history.   

1861  On February - 11 uS House unanimously passes resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state   

1861  On this day in history president-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC   

1864  On February - 11 major Charls Heaphy, Auckland Rifel Volunteers, won the Victoria Cross at Mangapiko River, Waikato during the New Zealand (Maori) Wars   

1867  On this day in history august W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist   

1868  Leon Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history patrick James Whelan c1840-1869 hanged in a snowstorm before a crowd of 5,000 people for the murder of Thomas D'Arcy McGee   

1870  Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 on February - 11.   

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on this day in history.   

1380  On February - 11 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 this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

0731  On February - 11 gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

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

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

0867  On February - 11 theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies   

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on this day in history.   

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