Page 4: Historical Events In February - 11

1873  Spanish Cortes fires king Amadeus I on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life)   

1874  On February - 11 elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author   

1875  Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer on February - 11.   

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

1878  1st US bicycle club, Boston Bicycle Club, forms on this day in history.   

1879  Jean Gilbert, composer on this day in history.   

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

1882  On this day in history gheorghe Cucu, composer   

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

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

1887  On February - 11 john van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen)   

1889  The first Japanese written Constitution, handed by the Meiji emperor to his prime minister, Count Kuroda on this day in history.   

1889  Meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890 on February - 11.   

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  J W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests) on February - 11.   

1892  Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1893  Johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival) on this day in history.   

1894  On February - 11 alfonso Leng, composer   

1894  On February - 11 pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70   

1895  -17ºF (-27.2ºC) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record) on this day in history.   

1895  Georgetown became part of Washington DC on February - 11.   

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 this day in history.   

1898  Owen Smith of North Carolina, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia on this day in history.   

1898  Owen Smith of NC, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia on this day in history.   

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

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

1899  On this day in history -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  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau was born on this day in history.   

1535  On February - 11 birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

1557  On February - 11 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

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

1649  On February - 11 birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)   

0641  On February - 11 heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

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

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 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  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on this day in history.