Historical Events In August - 25

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

0325  Council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity on August - 25.   

0357  On this day in history battle at Straatsburg: Julianus beats Alamannen, Chonodomarius caught   

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 August - 25.   

1212  On this day in history children's cruisaders under Nicolas (10) reach Genoa   

1227  On August - 25 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 August - 25.   

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

1330  AntiPope Nicolaas V overthrows himself on this day in history.   

1346  Louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1425  On August - 25 countess Jacoba of Bavaria escapes from jail   

1485  Battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III on this day in history.   

1499  Battle at Sapienza: Turkish fleet beats Venetians on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1537  On this day in history the Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed.   

1540  Explorer Hernando de Alarcon travels up Colorado River on August - 25.   

1554  Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies on this day in history.   

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  Battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal on this day in history.   

1580  Frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies on August - 25.   

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

1609  On August - 25 galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers   

1628  Assault on sultan of Mantarams of Batavia on August - 25.   

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

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent on this day in history.   

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

1689  Montr‚al taken by Iroquois on August - 25.   

1689  On this day in history battle at Charleroi: Spanish & English armies chase French   

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

1704  Battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

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1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on this day in history.   

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

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent was born on this day in history.   

1718  On this day in history birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  On this day in history birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792) was born on August - 25.   

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  On this day in history louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19   

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on this day in history.   

1227  On August - 25 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 this day in history.   

1330  On August - 25 death of sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286)