Historical Events In August - 11

0117  On this day in history 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 this day in history flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople   

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

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 August - 11.   

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  Clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen on August - 11.   

1304  Sea battle of Zierikzee on this day in history.   

1394  On August - 11 jan III, mister of Polanen, dies   

1456  On August - 11 janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49   

1464  Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on August - 11.   

1490  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25 on August - 11.   

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 this day in history.   

1522  Uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails on this day in history.   

1522  On this day in history martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded   

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on August - 11.   

1589  On August - 11 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  On August - 11 paul Hallman, composer   

1611  Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on August - 11.   

1613  On August - 11 cristoph Kaldenbach, composer   

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

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

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

1695  English & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk on August - 11.   

1718  Battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish on August - 11.   

1720  On August - 11 martin Gerbert, composer   

1729  Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1737  On this day in history joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor   

1744  Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer on August - 11.   

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1467  Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on August - 11.   

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of cristoph Kaldenbach, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1673  On August - 11 birth of richard Mead, London, physician   

1718  Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791) was born on August - 11.   

1720  On August - 11 birth of martin Gerbert, composer   

0353  Death of Magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303) on August - 11.   

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

0480  Death of Leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC) on August - 11.   

0897  Death of Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on August - 11.   

1171  On August - 11 louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies   

1180  On this day in history guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies   

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on August - 11.   

1204  On this day in history death of king Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199)