It happened today – this day in history – April 11
1471: In the Wars of the Roses King Edward IV of England seizes London from Henry VI. 1814: Napoleon abdicates
Read more1471: In the Wars of the Roses King Edward IV of England seizes London from Henry VI. 1814: Napoleon abdicates
Read more1419: Rouen surrenders to Henry V in the Hundred Years’ War. 1547: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, is executed in
Read more192: Roman emperor Commodus survuves a poisoning attempt by his mistress only to be strangled in the bath. 1491: French
Read more1356: Edward Balliol abdicates as King of Scots. 1921: Republic of Turkey declared out of remnants of Ottoman Empire. 1936:
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