Famous Deaths In August - 25

0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on this day in history.   

0383  Death of Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 on August - 25.   

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on this day in history.   

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on August - 25.   

1227  On this day in history ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

1270  On August - 25 louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56   

1282  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on August - 25.   

1330  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on this day in history.   

1346  Louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle on August - 25.   

1554  On this day in history thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies   

1556  On August - 25 david Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54   

1580  On this day in history frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies   

1632  Death of Thomas Dekker, English dramatist (b. ca. 1572) on this day in history.   

1649  Richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36 on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history death of henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica   

1699  On August - 25 death of king Christian V of Denmark (b. 1646)   

1711  Death of Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, English politician on August - 25.   

1742  Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1773  Franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1774  Nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1776  Death of David Hume, Scottish philosopher and historian (b. 1711) on August - 25.   

1789  On this day in history mary Ball Washington, mother of George, dies   

1791  On this day in history pietro Domenico Paradisi, composer, dies   

1792  Death of Jacques Cazotte, French writer (b. 1719) on August - 25.   

1822  F William Herschel, German astronomer (discovered Uranus), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1835  On August - 25 ann Rutledge, said to be Lincoln's true love, dies in Ill at 22   

1840  K L Immermann, writer, dies at 44 on August - 25.   

1842  On this day in history jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80   

1846  Giuseppe Acerbi, Italian nature investigator/diplomat, dies at 73 on August - 25.   

1867  On this day in history death of michael Faraday, English scientist (b. 1791)   

1868  Costache Negruzzi, Romanian author/poet, dies at about 60 on August - 25.   

1900  Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1901  On August - 25 death of clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever   

1904  On August - 25 death of william Hall, Canadian Royal Naval sailor (b. 1827)   

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1530  On August - 25 birth of ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84)   

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1624  On August - 25 birth of françois de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709)   

1662  On this day in history birth of john Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724)   

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent was born on August - 25.   

1718  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  On August - 25 birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  On this day in history birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)