Historical Events In August - 11

0117  On August - 11 hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch   

0355  On August - 11 claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II.   

0449  On August - 11 flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople   

0897  On August - 11 wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona   

1106  Henry IV escapes his captors at Ingelheim, enters into negotiations at Cologne with English, French, and Danish supporters, begins to collect an army to oppose his treacherous son, but dies August 7 at age 54 on August - 11.   

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on this day in history.   

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on this day in history.   

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.   

1253  On this day in history clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen   

1304  On August - 11 sea battle of Zierikzee   

1394  Jan III, mister of Polanen, dies on August - 11.   

1456  Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1464  On this day in history nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies   

1490  On August - 11 french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25   

1492  Rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI on August - 11.   

1494  On August - 11 hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies   

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on August - 11.   

1522  On this day in history uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails   

1522  Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on this day in history.   

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on this day in history.   

1589  On this day in history maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49   

1597  On this day in history germany throws out English sales people   

1600  Paul Hallman, composer on this day in history.   

1611  Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer on August - 11.   

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) on this day in history.   

1673  On this day in history richard Mead, London, physician   

1674  On August - 11 1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III)   

1695  English & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk on this day in history.   

1718  Battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish on this day in history.   

1720  On August - 11 martin Gerbert, composer   

1729  On this day in history nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51   

1737  On August - 11 joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor   

1744  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer   

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1467  On this day in history birth of mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)   

1600  On August - 11 birth of paul Hallman, composer   

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on August - 11.   

1635  On August - 11 birth of thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)   

1667  Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743) was born on August - 11.   

1673  Richard Mead, London, physician was born on August - 11.   

1718  On August - 11 birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)   

1720  On this day in history birth of martin Gerbert, composer   

0353  On August - 11 death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)   

0449  Death of Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on August - 11.   

0480  On August - 11 death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)   

0897  Death of Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on August - 11.   

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on this day in history.   

1183  On August - 11 christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

1204  Death of King Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199) on this day in history.