Historical Events In February - 11

1873  On February - 11 spanish Cortes fires king Amadeus I   

1873  On February - 11 feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life)   

1874  Elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author on February - 11.   

1875  On February - 11 sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer   

1878  First weekly Weather report published in UK on this day in history.   

1878  1st US bicycle club, Boston Bicycle Club, forms on this day in history.   

1879  Jean Gilbert, composer on this day in history.   

1879  Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history gheorghe Cucu, composer   

1882  Gustav Schmidt, composer, dies at 65 on February - 11.   

1883  On February - 11 paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith)   

1887  John van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen) on February - 11.   

1889  The first Japanese written Constitution, handed by the Meiji emperor to his prime minister, Count Kuroda on this day in history.   

1889  On February - 11 meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890   

1889  On February - 11 john Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers)   

1890  John P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer on February - 11.   

1891  J W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests) on this day in history.   

1892  Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63 on February - 11.   

1893  On February - 11 johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival)   

1894  On February - 11 alfonso Leng, composer   

1894  On February - 11 pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70   

1895  On February - 11 -17ºF (-27.2ºC) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record)   

1895  Georgetown became part of Washington DC on this day in history.   

1895  -17°F (-27.2°C) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record) on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer   

1896  On February - 11 oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris   

1896  On February - 11 oscar Wildes "Salome," premieres in Paris   

1897  On February - 11 white Rose Mission opens on East 97th Street, NYC   

1897  On this day in history yves de La Casiniere, composer   

1898  Owen Smith of North Carolina, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history owen Smith of NC, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia   

1898  Leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist on this day in history.   

1899  -15ºF (-26ºC), Washington DC (district record) on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history -61ºF (-52ºC), Montana (record low temperature)   

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.   

1380  On this day in history birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on February - 11.   

1506  On February - 11 birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

1535  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) was born on this day in history.   

1557  On February - 11 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1568  Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1649  William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

0641  On February - 11 heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

0731  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on February - 11.   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on February - 11.   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.   

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on this day in history.   

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on February - 11.   

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on February - 11.