Historical Events
Westminster Jousting Tournament
King Henry VIII issues challenge, beginning a jousting tournament to celebrate the birth of his son Henry. Recorded in Roll of Honour manuscript which depicts trumpeter John Blanke, only identifiable black person in Tudor England. [1]
1511 Highlights
About February 12, 1511
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 513 years, 5 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius