Historical Events In January - 25
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
0041 After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate on this day in history. 

0477 On this day in history geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans 

0749 Leo IV, the Khazar, Byzantine emperor (775-80) on this day in history. 

0844 Gregory IV begins &ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history. 

0844 On January - 25 gregory IV begins & ends his reign as Catholic Pope 

0844 On January - 25 pope Gregory IV 

1037 On January - 25 su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] 

1138 On January - 25 anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies 

1139 On this day in history godfried II the Young becomes duke of Brabant 

1139 On January - 25 godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies 

1327 King Edward III accedes to British throne on January - 25. 

1348 Earthquake destroys Villach, killing 5,000 on January - 25. 

1366 Henry Suso, German mystic on January - 25. 

1477 Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII on this day in history. 

1494 On this day in history alfonso II replaces his father as king of Naples 

1494 Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on January - 25. 

1509 Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" on this day in history. 

1533 King Henry VII of England secretly marries Anne Boleyn (his second of what would eventually come to be six marriages) on this day in history. 

1533 On this day in history england's King Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn (approximate date) 

1540 On this day in history edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) 

1547 On January - 25 lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies 

1554 On this day in history sir Thomas Wyatt gathers an army in Kent, rebels against Queen Mary 

1565 On this day in history battle at Talikota India Moslems destroy Vijayanagar's army 

1565 On January - 25 battle at Talikota India: Moslems destroy Vijayanagar's army 

1573 Battle of Mikatagahara, in Japan; Takeda Shingen defeats Tokugawa Ieyasu on this day in history. 

1579 On this day in history treaty of Utrecht signed, marks beginning of Dutch Republic 

1586 Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 on January - 25. 

1615 Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) on this day in history. 

1626 John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter on this day in history. 

1627 Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) on January - 25. 

1634 Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) on January - 25. 

1640 On January - 25 robert Burton, author (Anatomy of Melancholy), dies 

1708 Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter on January - 25. 

1721 On January - 25 czar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy 

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