Historical Events In July - 25

1603  On this day in history james VI of Scotland is crowned the first king of Great Britain.   

1616  Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies on July - 25.   

1624  On this day in history steven van der Haghen, admiral/gov on Ambon 1617-8, dies at about 61   

1626  On this day in history geeraerdt Brandt, Dutch theologist/poet/historian   

1652  Nikita Minin becomes patriarch of Russian-orthodox church on this day in history.   

1654  Agostino Steffani, composer on July - 25.   

1657  Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, composer on this day in history.   

1670  Jews are expelled from Vienna Austria on July - 25.   

1670  Austrian Emperor Leopold I expels 4,000 Jews from Vienna on this day in history.   

1675  Nicolas Saboly, composer, dies at 61 on July - 25.   

1683  On this day in history pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright (Wiskunstenaars)   

1689  France declares war on England on this day in history.   

1691  Alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini) on this day in history.   

1693  On July - 25 ignacio de Maya founds the Real Santiago de las Sabinas, now known as Sabinas Hidalgo, Nuevo León, México.   

1715  On July - 25 immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of Real Poetry)   

1721  On July - 25 geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral of Zealand, dies at 66   

1722  The Three Years War begins along the Maine and Massachusetts border on July - 25.   

1729  On July - 25 north Carolina becomes royal colony   

1729  On July - 25 north Carolina becomes a royal colony   

1739  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogy/chronologist, dies at 73 on July - 25.   

1758  On this day in history seven Years' War: the island battery at Fortress Louisbourg in Nova Scotia is silenced and all French warships are destroyed or taken.   

1759  British capture Fort Niagara from French (7 Years' War) on July - 25.   

1759  On July - 25 johann C Altnikol, German organist/klavecinist/composer, dies at 39   

1761  Charlotte von Kalb, German writer on this day in history.   

1772  On July - 25 gottlob Benedikt Bierey, composer   

1775  Maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta on July - 25.   

1775  On this day in history anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841)   

1778  On July - 25 heinrich Gebhard, composer   

1780  On July - 25 christian Theodor Weinlig, composer   

1786  Giacomo Cordella, composer on this day in history.   

1792  Dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion" on July - 25.   

1794  Andrea-Marie Chenier, French poet (Avis aux Francais sur leurs), dies on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history the first stone of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is laid.   

1795  James Barry, female disguised as a man, surgeon general (British army) on this day in history.   

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1016  Casimir I, Duke of Poland (d. c. 1058) was born on this day in history.   

1109  Afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85) was born on this day in history.   

1336  Albert, Count of Holland (d. 1404) was born on this day in history.   

1404  Philips van Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant was born on this day in history.   

1421  On July - 25 birth of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (d. 1461)   

1517  Jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist was born on this day in history.   

1562  On July - 25 birth of kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord (d. 1611)   

1575  On July - 25 birth of christoph Scheiner, Germany, astronomer   

0306  Gaius Flavius V Constantius, under-emperor of Rome 297-306, dies on this day in history.   

1409  On July - 25 death of king Martin I of Sicily   

1471  On this day in history john Soreth, French general, dies   

1492  On this day in history innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies   

1539  On this day in history lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65   

1564  On July - 25 ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61   

1570  On July - 25 death of ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed   

1580  Baltazar Alvarez, Spanish jesuit/writer, dies at 47 on this day in history.