Historical Events In August - 25

0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on August - 25.   

0325  On August - 25 council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity   

0357  Battle at Straatsburg: Julianus beats Alamannen, Chonodomarius caught on August - 25.   

0383  On this day in history 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.   

1212  Children's cruisaders under Nicolas (10) reach Genoa on this day in history.   

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

1248  The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III, the Archbishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

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

1330  AntiPope Nicolaas V overthrows himself on August - 25.   

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

1425  On this day in history countess Jacoba of Bavaria escapes from jail   

1485  On August - 25 battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III   

1499  On this day in history battle at Sapienza: Turkish fleet beats Venetians   

1530  The birth of Ivan the Terrible, Crowned as first Tsar of Russia in 1547 on this day in history.   

1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) on August - 25.   

1537  On August - 25 the Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed.   

1540  On August - 25 explorer Hernando de Alarcon travels up Colorado River   

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   

1558  On this day in history king Francis II of France marries Mary, Queen of Scots.   

1566  On August - 25 iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht   

1580  On this day in history battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal   

1580  On August - 25 frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies   

1609  Galileo demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers on this day in history.   

1609  Galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers on August - 25.   

1628  Assault on sultan of Mantarams of Batavia on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1689  On August - 25 montr‚al taken by Iroquois   

1689  Battle at Charleroi: Spanish & English armies chase French on this day in history.   

1698  On August - 25 czar Peter the Great returns to Moscow after trip through West-Europe   

1704  On this day in history battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet   

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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 August - 25.   

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on August - 25.   

1662  On August - 25 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 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)   

0079  On August - 25 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  On this day in history ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

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

1282  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on this day in history.   

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