Historical Events In April - 11

1863  On April - 11 battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)   

1865  On April - 11 battle of Mobile, AL   

1866  Carla Ford, Henry's wife on April - 11.   

1867  On April - 11 john P Lotsy, Dutch botanist/geneticist (Genetics)   

1868  The Shogunate is abolished in Japan on this day in history.   

1875  On April - 11 heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies   

1876  On this day in history benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organized   

1876  On April - 11 benevolent & Protective Order of Elks organizes   

1878  On this day in history j Coggia discovers asteroid #187 Lamberta   

1879  On this day in history leendert Round, Dutch sculptor (entrance Rotterdam Zoo)   

1881  On April - 11 river ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in Thames River Ont, 180 die   

1881  On this day in history harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer   

1881  On April - 11 kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40   

1883  On April - 11 leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence)   

1887  Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1888  On April - 11 the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated.   

1888  Donald Calthrop, London, actor (Blackmail, Scrooge, Rome Express) on April - 11.   

1889  On this day in history nick La Rocca, US coronetist/composer (Tiger Rag)   

1890  On April - 11 ellis Island designated as an immigration station   

1891  On this day in history 8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumour spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews   

1891  On this day in history 8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews   

1893  The birth of Dean Acheson, American statesman on April - 11.   

1893  On this day in history dean G Acheson, statesman/US Secretary of State (1949-53)   

1895  Anaheim completes it's new electric light system on April - 11.   

1897  Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist on April - 11.   

1898  On April - 11 president McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration   

1898  President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration Hearst newspapers just flourish on April - 11.   

1898  Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader) on April - 11.   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratified. Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.   

1899  Treaty of Paris ratifies ends war; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US on this day in history.   

1899  Percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis) on April - 11.   

1900  On April - 11 navy accepted its first submarine, USS Holland   

1900  US Navy's 1st submarine made its debut on April - 11.   

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0146  On this day in history birth of septimius Severus (d. 211)   

1370  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony was born on April - 11.   

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on April - 11.   

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on April - 11.   

1586  On April - 11 birth of pietro Della Valle, composer   

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

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0678  On this day in history donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies   

1034  Death of Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on this day in history.   

1240  On April - 11 llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies   

1500  Death of Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on April - 11.   

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on this day in history.   

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)