Famous Deaths Happened In August - 25

0079  On this day in history gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies   

0383  On this day in history death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25   

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

1192  On August - 25 death of hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142)   

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on August - 25.   

1270  On this day in history louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56   

1282  On August - 25 death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)   

1330  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on August - 25.   

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

1554  On August - 25 thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies   

1556  David Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54 on this day in history.   

1580  Frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history death of thomas Dekker, English dramatist (b. ca. 1572)   

1649  On this day in history richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36   

1688  Death of Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer, dies at 29   

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

1776  On August - 25 death of david Hume, Scottish philosopher and historian (b. 1711)   

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

1791  On August - 25 pietro Domenico Paradisi, composer, dies   

1792  Death of Jacques Cazotte, French writer (b. 1719) on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history f William Herschel, German astronomer (discovered Uranus), dies at 85   

1835  On this day in history ann Rutledge, said to be Lincoln's true love, dies in Ill at 22   

1840  On this day in history k L Immermann, writer, dies at 44   

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 this day in history.   

1867  Death of Michael Faraday, English scientist (b. 1791) on August - 25.   

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

1900  On August - 25 friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55   

1901  On this day in history death of clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever   

1904  On this day in history death of william Hall, Canadian Royal Naval sailor (b. 1827)   

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1530  On this day in history 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  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on August - 25.   

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on August - 25.   

1664  On August - 25 birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

1718  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on August - 25.   

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

1741  On August - 25 birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)