Historical Events In April - 11

1775  The last execution for witchcraft in Germany takes place on April - 11.   

1775  Charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer on this day in history.   

1779  Louise Reichardt, composer on this day in history.   

1783  Congress declares end of war with Great Britain on April - 11.   

1783  On April - 11 nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64   

1793  On this day in history nicolaas C Kist, Dutch church historian/archivist   

1794  Edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator on April - 11.   

1801  On this day in history johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig   

1801  On this day in history claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin)   

1810  On this day in history jakob Zupan, composer, dies at 75   

1812  Gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history former French leader Napoleon Bonaparte exiled to the island of Elba   

1814  The first abdication of Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba on April - 11.   

1814  On April - 11 1st abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba   

1815  On this day in history klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein)   

1825  On this day in history ferdinand Lassalle, French politician/founder (Allgemeiner)   

1828  Foundation of Bahia Blanca on April - 11.   

1830  On April - 11 robert Schumann attends piano concerto by Paganini   

1837  Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 on April - 11.   

1838  On this day in history joseph Leopold Rockel, composer   

1838  On April - 11 pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40   

1839  John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 on April - 11.   

1840  John Conrad Nordqvist, composer on April - 11.   

1842  On this day in history john England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies   

1848  Hungary becomes constitutional monarchy under king Ferdinand of Aust on this day in history.   

1853  Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1854  Hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) on this day in history.   

1854  Karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history battle of Rivas; Costa Rica beats Wm Walker's invading Nicaraguans   

1856  Arthur Shrewsbury, cricketer (dominant England bat late 19th cent) on this day in history.   

1859  On April - 11 basil Harwood, composer   

1862  Rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia on April - 11.   

1862  Rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia-Rebels surrender on this day in history.   

1862  Charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41) on April - 11.   

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0146  Septimius Severus (d. 211) was born on April - 11.   

1370  On April - 11 birth of frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony   

1374  On April - 11 birth of roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398)   

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on this day in history.   

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on April - 11.   

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  On April - 11 birth of diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer   

1661  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet was born on this day in history.   

0678  Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies on this day in history.   

1034  On this day in history death of romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife   

1240  On this day in history llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies   

1500  On April - 11 death of michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns   

1512  On this day in history gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle   

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on April - 11.   

1612  On April - 11 death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)   

1626  On this day in history death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)