Historical Events In April - 11
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
0491 Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I on this day in history.
0672 Deusdedit III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on April - 11.
0678 Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies on April - 11.
1034 Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on this day in history.
1079 On April - 11 bishop Stanislaus of Krakow is executed by order of Bolesław II of Poland.
1240 Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies on April - 11.
1370 Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony on this day in history.
1471 King Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI on this day in history.
1500 On April - 11 michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns
1512 Battle at Ravenna: France under Gaston de Foix beat Spanish Army on April - 11.
1512 Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on this day in history.
1551 English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland on this day in history.
1564 England & France sign Peace of Troyes on this day in history.
1567 Dutch prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda on April - 11.
1579 On this day in history venlo joins Union of Utrecht
1580 On this day in history drenthe joins Union of Utrecht
1586 On April - 11 pietro Della Valle, composer
1602 Johann Neukrantz, composer on April - 11.
1638 Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer on this day in history.
1648 On this day in history matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53
1661 On this day in history antoine Coypel, French painter/poet
1677 Battle at Montcassel, French troops beat Prince William III on April - 11.
1681 On April - 11 anne Danican Philidor, composer
1682 Jean-Joseph Mouret, composer on this day in history.
1689 On April - 11 william III & Mary II crowned as joint rulers of Britain
1713 On this day in history peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain
1715 John Alcock, composer on this day in history.
1722 Christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols) on April - 11.
1729 On this day in history manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71
1735 Pierre Nicolas La Houssaye, composer on this day in history.
1768 On April - 11 fire destroys one-third of the town of Montreal
1769 On April - 11 johann Georg Lickl, composer
1770 George Canning, (C) British PM (1827) on April - 11.
1772 On this day in history manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (El Duque de Viseo)
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