Historical Events In August - 25

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

0325  Council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity on this day in history.   

0357  On August - 25 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  On August - 25 louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19   

1212  On August - 25 children's cruisaders under Nicolas (10) reach Genoa   

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on this day in history.   

1248  The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III, the Archbishop of Utrecht on August - 25.   

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

1330  On this day in history antiPope Nicolaas V overthrows himself   

1346  On this day in history louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle   

1425  Countess Jacoba of Bavaria escapes from jail on this day in history.   

1485  Battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III on August - 25.   

1499  On August - 25 battle at Sapienza: Turkish fleet beats Venetians   

1530  On August - 25 the birth of Ivan the Terrible, Crowned as first Tsar of Russia in 1547   

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

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

1540  On this day in history explorer Hernando de Alarcon travels up Colorado River   

1554  On August - 25 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 August - 25 king Francis II of France marries Mary, Queen of Scots.   

1566  Iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht on August - 25.   

1580  On August - 25 battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal   

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

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

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

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

1649  On August - 25 richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36   

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

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

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

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

1698  On this day in history czar Peter the Great returns to Moscow after trip through West-Europe   

1704  Battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet on August - 25.   

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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 this day in history.   

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  On August - 25 birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on this day in history.   

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

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.