Page 4: Historical Events In February - 11

1873  Spanish Cortes fires king Amadeus I on February - 11.   

1873  On February - 11 feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life)   

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

1875  Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history first weekly Weather report published in UK   

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

1879  On February - 11 jean Gilbert, composer   

1879  On February - 11 honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies   

1882  Gheorghe Cucu, composer on this day in history.   

1882  Gustav Schmidt, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1883  On February - 11 paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith)   

1887  John van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen) on this day in history.   

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  John Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers) on February - 11.   

1890  On February - 11 john P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer   

1891  On February - 11 j W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests)   

1892  On this day in history erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63   

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

1894  On February - 11 alfonso Leng, composer   

1894  Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1895  On this day in history georgetown became part of Washington DC   

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

1895  On February - 11 viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer   

1896  On this day in history oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris   

1896  Oscar Wildes "Salome," premieres in Paris on February - 11.   

1897  On this day in history white Rose Mission opens on East 97th Street, NYC   

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  Leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist on February - 11.   

1899  On this day in history -15ºF (-26ºC), Washington DC (district record)   

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

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1377  On February - 11 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  On February - 11 birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

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

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on February - 11.   

1568  On this day in history birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)   

1649  On this day in history 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  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on February - 11.   

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

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  On this day in history hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies   

1160  On February - 11 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