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02/11/0385
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Oldest Pope elected; Siricius-bishop of Tarragona
Type: Event
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02/11/0641
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Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65
Type: Death
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02/11/0731
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Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies
Type: Death
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02/11/0821
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Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies
Type: Death
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02/11/0824
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St Paschal I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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02/11/0824
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Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies
Type: Death
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02/11/0867
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Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies
Type: Death
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02/11/1141
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Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies
Type: Death
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02/11/1380
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Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist
Type: Birth
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02/11/1465
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Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII
Type: Birth
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02/11/1503
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Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday
Type: Death
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02/11/1506
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Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau
Type: Birth
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02/11/1531
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Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England
Type: Event
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02/11/1535
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Gregory XIV, [Niccol• Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)
Type: Birth
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02/11/1543
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Battle at Wayna Daga: Ethiopian/Portugese troops beat Moslem army
Type: Event
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02/11/1543
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Karel/Henry VIII sign anti-French covenant
Type: Event
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02/11/1543
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Ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle
Type: Death
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02/11/1554
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Lady Jane Grey, deposed Queen of England, beheaded after 9 day rule
Type: Death
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02/11/1557
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John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist
Type: Birth
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02/11/1568
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Honor‚ d'Urf‚, French writer (L'Astr‚e)
Type: Birth
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02/11/1573
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1st European, Francis Drake sees the Pacific (from Panama)
Type: Event
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02/11/1575
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King Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe
Type: Event
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02/11/1622
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Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64
Type: Death
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02/11/1638
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Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode
Type: Event
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02/11/1650
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Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking
Type: Death
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02/11/1657
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Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds)
Type: Birth
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02/11/1685
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David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46
Type: Death
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02/11/1720
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Sweden and Prussia sign peace (2nd Treaty of Stockholm)
Type: Event
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02/11/1732
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George Washington [NS=Feb 22]
Type: Birth
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02/11/1752
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Pennsylvania Hospital, the 1st hospital in the US, opened
Type: Event
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02/11/1755
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Albert Christoph Dies, composer
Type: Birth
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02/11/1762
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Johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71
Type: Death
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02/11/1764
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Marie-Joseph de Ch‚nier, French poet (Cajus Graechus)
Type: Birth
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02/11/1766
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Stamp Act declared unconstitutional in Virginia
Type: Event
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02/11/1768
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Samuel Adams letter, circulates around American colonies, opposing Townshend Act taxes
Type: Event
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02/11/1776
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Joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen (1827-31)
Type: Birth
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02/11/1780
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K v Gnderode, writer
Type: Birth
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02/11/1783
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Jarena Lee, famous African
Type: Birth
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02/11/1790
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Society of Friends petitions Congress for abolition of slavery
Type: Event
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02/11/1790
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Ignaz Assmayer, composer
Type: Birth
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02/11/1793
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Prussian troops occupy Venlo Neth
Type: Event
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02/11/1794
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1st session of US Senate open to the public
Type: Event
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02/11/1797
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Antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83
Type: Death
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02/11/1800
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William Henry Fox Talbot, Wiltshire England, photographic pioneer
Type: Birth
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02/11/1802
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Lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany)
Type: Birth
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02/11/1806
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Vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51
Type: Death
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02/11/1808
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Anthracite coal 1st burned as fuel, experimentally, Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Type: Event
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02/11/1809
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Robert Fulton patents steamboat
Type: Event
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02/11/1810
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Napoleon marries Marie-Louise of Austria
Type: Event
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02/11/1810
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Loisa Puget, composer
Type: Birth
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