Page 4: Historical Events In February - 11

1873  On this day in history spanish Cortes fires king Amadeus I   

1873  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life) on February - 11.   

1874  On this day in history elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author   

1875  On February - 11 sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer   

1878  First weekly Weather report published in UK on this day in history.   

1878  1st US bicycle club, Boston Bicycle Club, forms on February - 11.   

1879  Jean Gilbert, composer on this day in history.   

1879  Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies on February - 11.   

1882  On February - 11 gheorghe Cucu, composer   

1882  On this day in history gustav Schmidt, composer, dies at 65   

1883  On this day in history paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith)   

1887  John van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen) on February - 11.   

1889  On February - 11 the first Japanese written Constitution, handed by the Meiji emperor to his prime minister, Count Kuroda   

1889  On February - 11 meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890   

1889  On February - 11 john Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers)   

1890  John P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history j W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests)   

1892  On February - 11 erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63   

1893  Johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival) on February - 11.   

1894  On this day in history alfonso Leng, composer   

1894  On this day in history pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70   

1895  -17ºF (-27.2ºC) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record) on February - 11.   

1895  Georgetown became part of Washington DC on this day in history.   

1895  On February - 11 -17°F (-27.2°C) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record)   

1895  Viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer on February - 11.   

1896  On February - 11 oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris   

1896  Oscar Wildes "Salome," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1897  White Rose Mission opens on East 97th Street, NYC on this day in history.   

1897  Yves de La Casiniere, composer on February - 11.   

1898  On this day in history owen Smith of North Carolina, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia   

1898  On February - 11 owen Smith of NC, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia   

1898  On this day in history leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist   

1899  On February - 11 -15ºF (-26ºC), Washington DC (district record)   

1899  On February - 11 -61ºF (-52ºC), Montana (record low temperature)   

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

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  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) was born on February - 11.   

1557  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history benedict of Aniane, saint, dies   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on this day in history.   

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  On February - 11 death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123)   

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