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| Date | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11th of February 0055 | EVENT | Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Emperorship, dies under mysterious circumstances in Rome. This clears the way for Nero to become Emperor. |
| 11th of February 0244 | EVENT | Emperor Gordian III is murdered by mutinous soldiers in Zaitha (Mesopotamia). A mound is raised at Carchemish in his memory. |
| 11th of February 1531 | EVENT | Henry VIII of England is recognized as supreme head of the Church of England. |
| 11th of February 1659 | EVENT | The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses. |
| 11th of February 1752 | EVENT | Pennsylvania Hospital, the first hospital in the United States, is opened by Benjamin Franklin. |
| 11th of February 1790 | EVENT | The Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, petitions U.S. Congress for abolition of slavery. |
| 11th of February 1794 | EVENT | First session of United States Senate open to the public. |
| 11th of February 1808 | EVENT | Jesse Fell burns anthracite on an open grate as an experiment in heating homes with coal. |
| 11th of February 1812 | EVENT | Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry "gerrymanders" for the first time. |
| 11th of February 1826 | EVENT | University College London is founded under the name University of London. |
| 11th of February 1826 | EVENT | Swaminarayan writes the Shikshapatri, an important text within the Swaminarayan faith. |
| 11th of February 1840 | EVENT | Gaetano Donizetti's opera La Fille du Regiment receives its first performance in Paris. |
| 11th of February 1843 | EVENT | Giuseppe Verdi's opera I Lombardi receives its first performance in Milan. |
| 11th of February 1855 | EVENT | Kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia, by Abuna Salama III in a ceremony at the church of Derasge Maryam |
| 11th of February 1861 | EVENT | American Civil War: United States House of Representatives unanimously passes a resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state. |
| 11th of February 1873 | EVENT | King Amadeus I of Spain abdicates. |
| 11th of February 1889 | EVENT | Meiji Constitution of Japan is adopted; the first Diet of Japan convenes in 1890. |
| 11th of February 1903 | EVENT | Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna. |
| 11th of February 1906 | EVENT | Pope Pius X publishes the encyclical Vehementer nos. |
| 11th of February 1916 | EVENT | Emma Goldman is arrested for lecturing on birth control. |
| 11th of February 1919 | EVENT | Friedrich Ebert (SPD), is elected President of Germany. |
| 11th of February 1929 | EVENT | Fascist Italy and the Vatican sign the Lateran Treaty. |
| 11th of February 1937 | EVENT | A sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers Union. |
| 11th of February 1938 | EVENT | BBC Television produces the world's first ever science fiction television program, an adaptation of a section of the Karel Capek play R.U.R., that coined the term "robot". |
| 11th of February 1939 | EVENT | A Lockheed XP-38 flies from California to New York in 7 hours 2 minutes. |
| 11th of February 1942 | EVENT | The first gold record is presented to Glenn Miller for "Chattanooga Choo Choo". |
| 11th of February 1942 | EVENT | World War II: The Battle of Bukit Timah is fought in Singapore. |
| 11th of February 1943 | EVENT | World War II: General Dwight Eisenhower is selected to command the allied armies in Europe. |
| 11th of February 1953 | EVENT | President Dwight Eisenhower refuses a clemency appeal for Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. |
| 11th of February 1953 | EVENT | The Soviet Union breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel. |
| 11th of February 1959 | EVENT | The Federation of Arab Emirates of the South, which will later become South Yemen, is created as a protectorate of the United Kingdom. |
| 11th of February 1964 | EVENT | The Republic of China (commonly known as Taiwan) breaks off diplomatic relations with France. |
| 11th of February 1964 | EVENT | Greeks and Turks begin fighting in Limassol, Cyprus. |
| 11th of February 1968 | EVENT | Israeli-Jordanian border clashes. |
| 11th of February 1971 | EVENT | Eighty-seven countries, including the US, UK, and USSR, sign the Seabed Treaty outlawing nuclear weapons on the ocean floor in international waters. |
| 11th of February 1973 | EVENT | Vietnam War: First release of American prisoners of war from Vietnam takes place. |
| 11th of February 1978 | EVENT | Censorship: the People's Republic of China lifts a ban on works by Aristotle, William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens. |
| 11th of February 1979 | EVENT | Islamic revolution of Iran establishes an Islamic theocracy under the leadership of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. |
| 11th of February 1981 | EVENT | 100,000 US gallons (380 m3) of radioactive coolant leak into the containment building of TVA Sequoyah 1 nuclear plant in Tennessee, contaminating 8 workers. |
| 11th of February 1987 | EVENT | The Constitution of the Philippines goes into effect. |
| 11th of February 1990 | EVENT | Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison outside Cape Town, South Africa after 27 years as a political prisoner. |
| 11th of February 1997 | EVENT | Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on a mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope. |
| 11th of February 2008 | EVENT | Rebel East Timorese soldiers seriously wound President Jose Ramos-Horta. Rebel leader Alfredo Reinado is killed in the attack. |
| 11th of February 2011 | EVENT | Egyptian Revolution culminates in the resignation of Hosni Mubarak and the transfer of power to the Supreme Military Council after 18 days of protests. |
| 11th of February 1377 | BIRTHDAY | King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) |
| 11th of February 1380 | BIRTHDAY | Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italian humanist (d. 1459) |
| 11th of February 1466 | BIRTHDAY | Elizabeth of York, wife of Henry VII of England (d. 1503) |
| 11th of February 1535 | BIRTHDAY | Pope Gregory XIV (d. 1591) |
| 11th of February 1568 | BIRTHDAY | Honore d'Urfe, French writer (d. 1625) |
| 11th of February 1649 | BIRTHDAY | William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) |
| 11th of February 1657 | BIRTHDAY | Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (d. 1757) |
| 11th of February 1755 | BIRTHDAY | Albert Christoph Dies, German composer (d. 1822) |
| 11th of February 1764 | BIRTHDAY | Marie-Joseph de Chenier, French poet (d. 1811) |
| 11th of February 1774 | BIRTHDAY | Hans Jarta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) |
| 11th of February 1776 | BIRTHDAY | Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831) |
| 11th of February 1799 | BIRTHDAY | The Blessed Father Basil Anthony Marie Patrice Moreau, Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross (d. 1873) |
| 11th of February 1800 | BIRTHDAY | William Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer and inventor (d. 1877) |
| 11th of February 1802 | BIRTHDAY | Lydia Maria Child, American abolitionist (d. 1880) |
| 11th of February 1812 | BIRTHDAY | Alexander Hamilton Stephens, American politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America and 50th Governor of Georgia (d. 1883) |
| 11th of February 1813 | BIRTHDAY | Otto Ludwig, German writer and critic (d. 1865) |
| 11th of February 1819 | BIRTHDAY | Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, American composer (d. 1890) |
| 11th of February 1821 | BIRTHDAY | Auguste-Edouard Mariette, French Egyptologist (d. 1881) |
| 11th of February 1829 | BIRTHDAY | The Rev. Samuel Lodge, English clergyman, author and headmaster (d. 1897) |
| 11th of February 1830 | BIRTHDAY | Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff, Prussian musician (d. 1913) |
| 11th of February 1833 | BIRTHDAY | Melville Weston Fuller, American jurist and 8th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 1910) |
| 11th of February 1839 | BIRTHDAY | Josiah Willard Gibbs, American physicist (d. 1903) |
| 11th of February 1847 | BIRTHDAY | Thomas Alva Edison, American inventor (d. 1931) |
| 11th of February 1860 | BIRTHDAY | Rachilde, French author (d. 1953) |
| 11th of February 1869 | BIRTHDAY | Else Lasker-Schuler, German writer (d. 1945) |
| 11th of February 1869 | BIRTHDAY | Helene Kroller-Muller, Dutch museum founder (d. 1939) |
| 11th of February 1872 | BIRTHDAY | Hannah Mitchell, English socialist and suffragette (d. 1956) |
| 11th of February 1874 | BIRTHDAY | Elsa Beskow, Swedish author (d. 1953) |
| 11th of February 1874 | BIRTHDAY | Fritz Hart, English-born composer (d. 1949) |
| 11th of February 1887 | BIRTHDAY | John van Melle, South African writer (d. 1953) |
| 11th of February 1889 | BIRTHDAY | Acharya Ramlochan Saran, Indian writer (d. 1971) |
| 11th of February 1890 | BIRTHDAY | David Drummond, Australian politician (d. 1965) |
| 11th of February 1891 | BIRTHDAY | J.W. Hearne English cricketer (d. 1965) |
| 11th of February 1894 | BIRTHDAY | Alfonso Leng, Chilean composer (d. 1974) |
| 11th of February 1898 | BIRTHDAY | Leo Szilard, Hungarian-born physicist (d. 1964) |
| 11th of February 1900 | BIRTHDAY | Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher (d. 2002) |
| 11th of February 1900 | BIRTHDAY | Josei Toda, Japanese educator (d. 1958) |
| 11th of February 1901 | BIRTHDAY | Roddy Connolly, Irish politician, son of James Connolly (d. 1980) |
| 11th of February 1902 | BIRTHDAY | Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971) |
| 11th of February 1903 | BIRTHDAY | Hans Redlich, Austrian composer (d. 1968) |
| 11th of February 1904 | BIRTHDAY | Sir Keith Holyoake, Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1983) |
| 11th of February 1908 | BIRTHDAY | Vivian Ernest Fuchs, English geologist (d. 1999) |
| 11th of February 1908 | BIRTHDAY | Philip Dunne, American screenwriter, director and producer (d. 1992) |
| 11th of February 1909 | BIRTHDAY | Max Baer, American boxer and actor (d. 1959) |
| 11th of February 1909 | BIRTHDAY | Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American director (d. 1993) |
| 11th of February 1912 | BIRTHDAY | Roy Fuller, English writer (d. 1991) |
| 11th of February 1914 | BIRTHDAY | Matt Dennis, American singer (d. 2002) |
| 11th of February 1915 | BIRTHDAY | Patrick Leigh Fermor, English author |
| 11th of February 1917 | BIRTHDAY | T. Nagi Reddy, Indian revolutionary (d. 1976) |
| 11th of February 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Sidney Sheldon, American author (d. 2007) |
| 11th of February 1919 | BIRTHDAY | Eva Gabor, Hungarian-born actress (d. 1995) |
| 11th of February 1920 | BIRTHDAY | King Farouk I of Egypt (d. 1965) |
| 11th of February 1920 | BIRTHDAY | Billy Halop, American actor (d. 1976) |
| 11th of February 1920 | BIRTHDAY | Daniel F. Galouye, science fiction author (d.1976) |
| 11th of February 1920 | BIRTHDAY | Daniel "Chappie" James Jr., American general (d. 1978) |
| 11th of February 1921 | BIRTHDAY | Edward Seidensticker, American scholar (d. 2007) |
| 11th of February 1921 | BIRTHDAY | Lloyd Bentsen, American politician and 69th United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 2006) |
| 11th of February 1923 | BIRTHDAY | Antony Flew, British philosopher (d. 2010) |
| 11th of February 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Kim Stanley, American actress (d. 2001) |
| 11th of February 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Virginia E. Johnson, of Masters and Johnson renown. American psychologist. |
| 11th of February 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Paul Bocuse, French chef |
| 11th of February 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Leslie Nielsen, Canadian actor (d. 2010) |
| 11th of February 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Sir Alexander Gibson, Scottish conductor (d. 1995) |
| 11th of February 1930 | BIRTHDAY | Roy De Forest, American Painter (d. 2007) |
| 11th of February 1931 | BIRTHDAY | Larry Merchant, American sportswriter |
| 11th of February 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Jerome Lowenthal, American pianist |
| 11th of February 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Dennis Skinner, British politician |
| 11th of February 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Mel Carnahan, American politician and 51st Governor of Missouri (d. 2000) |
| 11th of February 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Manuel Noriega, Panamanian general and dictator |
| 11th of February 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Tina Louise, American actress |
| 11th of February 1934 | BIRTHDAY | John Surtees, MBE, English motorcycle and race car driver |
| 11th of February 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Mary Quant, English fashion designer |
| 11th of February 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Bent Lorentzen, Danish composer |
| 11th of February 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Gene Vincent, American musician (d. 1971) |
| 11th of February 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Burt Reynolds, American actor |
| 11th of February 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Bill Lawry, Australian cricketer |
| 11th of February 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Eddie Shack, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 11th of February 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Bevan Congdon, New Zealand cricketer |
| 11th of February 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Simone de Oliveira, Portuguese actress |
| 11th of February 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Bobby "Boris" Pickett, American singer and songwriter (d. 2007) |
| 11th of February 1939 | BIRTHDAY | Gerry Goffin, American lyricist |
| 11th of February 1939 | BIRTHDAY | Jane Yolen, American author |
| 11th of February 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Sergio Mendes, Brazilian musician |
| 11th of February 1943 | BIRTHDAY | Serge Lama, French singer |
| 11th of February 1946 | BIRTHDAY | Ian Porterfield, English footballer (d. 2007) |
| 11th of February 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Joselito, Spanish singer |
| 11th of February 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Roy Carrier, American Zydeco musician (d. 2010) |
| 11th of February 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Kikko Matsuoka, Japanese actress |
| 11th of February 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Derek Shulman, English musician |
| 11th of February 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Yukio Hatoyama, Japanese politician |
| 11th of February 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Chris Rush, American stand-up comedian |
| 11th of February 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Guy Cloutier, French-Canadian music executive; father of Veronique Cloutier |
| 11th of February 1953 | BIRTHDAY | Philip Anglim, American actor |
| 11th of February 1953 | BIRTHDAY | Jeb Bush, American politician and 43rd Governor of Florida |
| 11th of February 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Noriyuki Asakura, Japanese composer |
| 11th of February 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Wesley Strick, American screenwriter |
| 11th of February 1956 | BIRTHDAY | Catherine Hickland, American actress |
| 11th of February 1956 | BIRTHDAY | H.R., American singer |
| 11th of February 1956 | BIRTHDAY | Didier Lockwood, French violinist |
| 11th of February 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Mitchell Symons, British writer |
| 11th of February 1959 | BIRTHDAY | Deborah Meaden, British entrepreneur |
| 11th of February 1959 | BIRTHDAY | Roberto Moreno, Brazilian racing driver |
| 11th of February 1959 | BIRTHDAY | Bradley Cole, American actor |
| 11th of February 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Nick Currie, Scottish musician |
| 11th of February 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Richard Mastracchio, NASA astronaut |
| 11th of February 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Mary Docter, American speed skater |
| 11th of February 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Carey Lowell, American actress |
| 11th of February 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Tammy Baldwin, American politician |
| 11th of February 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Sheryl Crow, American musician |
| 11th of February 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Eric Vanderaerden, Belgian cyclist |
| 11th of February 1963 | BIRTHDAY | Jose Mari Bakero, Spanish footballer |
| 11th of February 1963 | BIRTHDAY | Diane Franklin, American actress |
| 11th of February 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Ken Shamrock, American martial artist |
| 11th of February 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Sarah Palin, American politician and 9th Governor of Alaska |
| 11th of February 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Vicki Wilson, Australian netballer |
| 11th of February 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Hank Gathers, American basketball player (d. 1990) |
| 11th of February 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Uwe Dassler, German swimmer |
| 11th of February 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Andreas Hilfiker, Swiss footballer |
| 11th of February 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Jennifer Aniston, American actress |
| 11th of February 1969 | BIRTHDAY | P.J. Sparxx, American pornographic actress |
| 11th of February 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Fredrik Thordendal, Swedish musician |
| 11th of February 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Damian Lewis, British actor |
| 11th of February 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Evan Tanner, American mixed-martial artist (d. 2008) |
| 11th of February 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Brian Daubach, American baseball player |
| 11th of February 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Steve McManaman, English footballer |
| 11th of February 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Craig Jones, American musician (Slipknot) |
| 11th of February 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Kelly Slater, American surfer |
| 11th of February 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Jeon Do-yeon, Korean actress |
| 11th of February 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Varg Vikernes, Norwegian musician (Burzum, Mayhem) |
| 11th of February 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Ethan Iverson, jazz pianist |
| 11th of February 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Alex Jones, American radio host |
| 11th of February 1974 | BIRTHDAY | D'Angelo, American singer |
| 11th of February 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Nick Barmby, English footballer |
| 11th of February 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Zain Verjee, American newsreporter |
| 11th of February 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Isaiah Mustafa, American actor, spokesman |
| 11th of February 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Jacque Vaughn, American basketball player |
| 11th of February 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Andy Lally, American racing driver |
| 11th of February 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Tony Battie, American basketball player |
| 11th of February 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Brice Beckham, American actor |
| 11th of February 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Jorge Luis, Brazilian footballer |
| 11th of February 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Andre Wickstrom, Finland-Swedish comedian and actor |
| 11th of February 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Mike Shinoda, American musician (Linkin Park and Fort Minor) |
| 11th of February 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Brandy, American singer and actress |
| 11th of February 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Marco Bresciano, Australian footballer |
| 11th of February 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Titi Buengo, Angolan footballer |
| 11th of February 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Matthew Lawrence, American actor |
| 11th of February 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Cormac McAnallen, Northern Irish Gaelic footballer (d. 2004) |
| 11th of February 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Scot Thompson, American footballer |
| 11th of February 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Kelly Rowland, American singer |
| 11th of February 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Natalie Dormer, English actress |
| 11th of February 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Neil Robertson, Australian snooker player |
| 11th of February 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Jurgen Schmid, German footballer |
| 11th of February 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Nicki Clyne, Canadian actress |
| 11th of February 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Rafael Van der Vaart, Dutch footballer |
| 11th of February 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Huang Shengyi, Chinese actress |
| 11th of February 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Tony Curtis (American football), American football player |
| 11th of February 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Tihhon Sisov, Estonian footballer |
| 11th of February 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Maxime Talbot, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 11th of February 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Aubrey O'Day, American singer |
| 11th of February 1985 | BIRTHDAY | Harris Allan, Canadian actor |
| 11th of February 1985 | BIRTHDAY | William Beckett, American singer |
| 11th of February 1985 | BIRTHDAY | Mike Richards, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 11th of February 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Brian Matusz, American baseball player |
| 11th of February 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Lovi Poe, Filipina singer and television actress |
| 11th of February 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Go Ara, South Korean actress (SM Entertainment) |
| 11th of February 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Princess Ayah bint Al Faisal, Jordanian royalty |
| 11th of February 1991 | BIRTHDAY | Georgia May Foote, British actress |
| 11th of February 1991 | BIRTHDAY | Christofer Ingle, American musician (Never Shout Never) |
| 11th of February 1992 | BIRTHDAY | Taylor Lautner, American actor |
| 11th of February 1994 | BIRTHDAY | Dominic Janes, American actor |
| 11th of February 0244 | DEATH | Gordian III, Emperor of Rome |
| 11th of February 0641 | DEATH | Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium |
| 11th of February 0731 | DEATH | Pope Gregory II |
| 11th of February 0821 | DEATH | Saint Benedict of Aniane |
| 11th of February 0824 | DEATH | Pope Paschal I |
| 11th of February 1141 | DEATH | Hugo of St. Victor, German philosopher and theologian (Born 1096) |
| 11th of February 1160 | DEATH | Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (Born 1123) |
| 11th of February 1503 | DEATH | Elizabeth of York, queen consort of Henry VII of England (Born 1466) |
| 11th of February 1626 | DEATH | Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (Born 1552) |
| 11th of February 1650 | DEATH | Rene Descartes, French philosopher (Born 1596) |
| 11th of February 1685 | DEATH | David Teniers III, Flemish painter (Born 1638) |
| 11th of February 1713 | DEATH | Jahandar Shah, Mughal emperor of India (Born 1664) |
| 11th of February 1755 | DEATH | Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (Born 1675) |
| 11th of February 1762 | DEATH | Johann Tobias Krebs, German composer (Born 1690) |
| 11th of February 1763 | DEATH | William Shenstone, English poet (Born 1714) |
| 11th of February 1795 | DEATH | Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer (Born 1740) |
| 11th of February 1797 | DEATH | Antoine Dauvergne, French composer (Born 1713) |
| 11th of February 1829 | DEATH | Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (Born 1795) |
| 11th of February 1862 | DEATH | Elizabeth Siddal, British poet and artist (Born 1829) |
| 11th of February 1868 | DEATH | Leon Foucault, French astronomer (Born 1819) |
| 11th of February 1879 | DEATH | Honore Daumier, French caricaturist and painter (Born 1808) |
| 11th of February 1917 | DEATH | Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (Born 1872) |
| 11th of February 1923 | DEATH | Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (Born 1847) |
| 11th of February 1931 | DEATH | Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (Born 1854) |
| 11th of February 1939 | DEATH | Franz Schmidt, Austrian composer (Born 1874) |
| 11th of February 1940 | DEATH | John Buchan, Governor-General of Canada (Born 1875) |
| 11th of February 1945 | DEATH | Al Dubin, Swiss songwriter (Born 1891) |
| 11th of February 1948 | DEATH | Sergei Eisenstein, Soviet film director (Born 1898) |
| 11th of February 1954 | DEATH | Adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (Born 1877) |
| 11th of February 1958 | DEATH | Ernest Jones, British psychonanalyst (Born 1879) |
| 11th of February 1959 | DEATH | Marshall Teague, American race car driver (Born 1922) |
| 11th of February 1963 | DEATH | John Olof Dahlgren, American recipient of the Medal of Honor (Born 1872) |
| 11th of February 1963 | DEATH | Sylvia Plath, American writer (Born 1932) |
| 11th of February 1967 | DEATH | A.J. Muste, American peace activist (Born 1885) |
| 11th of February 1968 | DEATH | Howard Lindsay, American playwright (Born 1888) |
| 11th of February 1972 | DEATH | Jan Wils, Dutch architect (Born 1891) |
| 11th of February 1973 | DEATH | Hans D Jensen, German physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (Born 1907) |
| 11th of February 1975 | DEATH | Richard Ratsimandrava, Malagasy soldier and statesman, assassinated (Born 1931) |
| 11th of February 1976 | DEATH | Lee J Cobb, American actor (Born 1911) |
| 11th of February 1976 | DEATH | Alexander Lippisch, German scientist (Born 1894) |
| 11th of February 1976 | DEATH | Frank Arnau, German writer (Born 1894) |
| 11th of February 1977 | DEATH | Louis Beel, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (Born 1902) |
| 11th of February 1978 | DEATH | James B Conant, American chemist and university president (Born 1893) |
| 11th of February 1978 | DEATH | Harry Martinson, Swedish writer, Nobel Prize Laureate (Born 1904) |
| 11th of February 1981 | DEATH | Franz Sondheimer, British chemist (Born 1926) |
| 11th of February 1982 | DEATH | Takashi Shimura, Japanese actor (Born 1905) |
| 11th of February 1982 | DEATH | Eleanor Powell, American actress and dancer (Born 1912) |
| 11th of February 1985 | DEATH | Henry Hathaway, American actor and director (Born 1898) |
| 11th of February 1985 | DEATH | Ben Abruzzo, American businessman and balloonist (Born 1930) |
| 11th of February 1985 | DEATH | Heinz Eric Roemheld, American composer (Born 1901) |
| 11th of February 1986 | DEATH | Frank Herbert, American author (Born 1920) |
| 11th of February 1986 | DEATH | Evelio Javier, Filipino politician, lawyer, and civil servant (Born 1942) |
| 11th of February 1989 | DEATH | George O'Hanlon, American actor and director (Born 1912) |
| 11th of February 1993 | DEATH | George A. Stephen, founder of Weber-Stephen Products Co. (Born 1922) |
| 11th of February 1993 | DEATH | Robert W. Holley, American biochemist, Nobel Prize Laureate (Born 1922) |
| 11th of February 1994 | DEATH | Neil Bonnett, American race car driver (Born 1946) |
| 11th of February 1994 | DEATH | Sorrell Booke, American actor (Born 1930) |
| 11th of February 1994 | DEATH | William Conrad, American actor (Born 1920) |
| 11th of February 1994 | DEATH | Paul Feyerabend, Austrian philosopher (Born 1924) |
| 11th of February 1996 | DEATH | Kebby Musokotwane, Prime Minister of Zambia (Born 1946) |
| 11th of February 1996 | DEATH | Cyril Poole, English cricketer (Born 1921) |
| 11th of February 1996 | DEATH | Amelia Rosselli, Italian poet (Born 1930) |
| 11th of February 1997 | DEATH | Don Porter, American actor (Born 1912) |
| 11th of February 2000 | DEATH | Roger Vadim, French director (Born 1928) |
| 11th of February 2000 | DEATH | Jacqueline Auriol, French aviatrix (Born 1917) |
| 11th of February 2002 | DEATH | Barry Foster, British actor (Born 1931) |
| 11th of February 2002 | DEATH | Frank Crosetti, baseball player (Born 1910) |
| 11th of February 2004 | DEATH | Shirley Strickland, Australian athlete (Born 1925) |
| 11th of February 2005 | DEATH | Stan Richards English television actor (Born 1930) |
| 11th of February 2005 | DEATH | Jack L. Chalker, American author (Born 1944) |
| 11th of February 2006 | DEATH | Jockey Shabalala, South African singer (Born 1943) |
| 11th of February 2006 | DEATH | Jackie Pallo, wrestler (Born 1926) |
| 11th of February 2006 | DEATH | Peter Benchley, American author (Born 1940) |
| 11th of February 2007 | DEATH | Marianne Fredriksson, Swedish author (Born 1927) |
| 11th of February 2008 | DEATH | Tom Lantos, former member of the United States House of Representatives from California (Born 1928) |
| 11th of February 2008 | DEATH | Frank Piasecki, American aeronautical designer (Born 1919) |
| 11th of February 2009 | DEATH | Eleanor Harz Jorden American linguistics scholar and an influential Japanese language educator and expert. (Born 1920) |
| 11th of February 2010 | DEATH | Vance A. Larson, American artist (Born 1951) |
| 11th of February 2010 | DEATH | Alexander McQueen, English fashion designer (Born 1969) |
| 11th of February 2011 | DEATH | Tom Carnegie, American sports announcer (Born 1919) |
| 11th of February 2011 | DEATH | Chuck Tanner, American Baseball player (Born 1928) |