Page 4: Historical Events In February - 11

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

1873  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life) on this day in history.   

1874  Elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author on this day in history.   

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 February - 11.   

1879  Jean Gilbert, composer on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies   

1882  Gheorghe Cucu, composer on February - 11.   

1882  Gustav Schmidt, composer, dies at 65 on February - 11.   

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

1887  On this day in history john van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen)   

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

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

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

1890  On this day in history 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  Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63 on February - 11.   

1893  On February - 11 johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival)   

1894  Alfonso Leng, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1895  On this day in history -17°F (-27.2°C) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record)   

1895  Viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer on February - 11.   

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

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

1897  White Rose Mission opens on East 97th Street, NYC on February - 11.   

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

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 February - 11.   

1898  On February - 11 leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist   

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

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

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.   

1380  On this day in history 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  Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on February - 11.   

1649  On this day in history birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)   

0641  On this day in history heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

0731  On this day in history gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

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

0824  On February - 11 paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.   

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

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday