Page 3: Historical Events In February - 11

1819  On this day in history samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer   

1821  Hermann Allmers, writer on February - 11.   

1826  London University founded on February - 11.   

1829  On this day in history william Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889   

1830  Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer on February - 11.   

1833  Melville Weston Fuller, 8th chief justice on this day in history.   

1837  American Physiological Society organizes in Boston on February - 11.   

1839  On this day in history josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist   

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

1840  Sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884 on February - 11.   

1841  On this day in history j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55   

1843  On February - 11 giuseppe Verdi's Opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan   

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

1846  William Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor on this day in history.   

1847  The birth of Thomas Edison, American inventor on February - 11.   

1847  Thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents) on February - 11.   

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

1851  1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1854  Major streets lit by coal gas for first time on February - 11.   

1854  Major streets lit by coal gas for 1st time on February - 11.   

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

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

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

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  President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC on February - 11.   

1864  On this day in history 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 February - 11 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 11.   

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history.   

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

1649  William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born on February - 11.   

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

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

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 February - 11.   

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on February - 11.   

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