Page 2: Historical Events In January - 25

1733  Reinier V van Hompech, Dutch gen-maj cavalry, dies on January - 25.   

1736  Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Turin, Italy, mathematician and astronomer on this day in history.   

1741  Benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution) on January - 25.   

1744  Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1750  Johann Gottfried Vierling, composer on this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history moscow University established on Tatiana Day.   

1759  On this day in history the birth of Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet   

1759  Robert Burns, Alloway Scotland, poet (Auld Lang Syne) on this day in history.   

1766  On this day in history hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I   

1770  Francis Burdett, British politician on January - 25.   

1775  On January - 25 americans drag cannon up hill to fight British (Gun Hill Road, Bronx)   

1777  Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14) on January - 25.   

1787  On January - 25 shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Captain Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield MA   

1787  Shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Capt Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield, Mass on this day in history.   

1791  British Parliament approves bill splitting the old province of Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada on this day in history.   

1792  On January - 25 the London Corresponding Society is founded.   

1796  William McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist on this day in history.   

1799  On this day in history the first US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont   

1799  On this day in history 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont   

1802  On this day in history napoleon elected President of the Italian (Cisalpine) Republic   

1802  Napoleon elected president of Italian (Cisalpine) Republic on January - 25.   

1806  On January - 25 daniel Maclise, Irish painter   

1814  Francis Harrison Pierpont, governor (Union), died in 1899 on January - 25.   

1817  Rossini's opera "La Cenerentola" premieres in Rome on January - 25.   

1820  On January - 25 joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79   

1821  On January - 25 johan Valckenier, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 62   

1825  On this day in history the first US engineering college opens, Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy NY   

1825  On January - 25 1st US engineering college opens, Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy, NY   

1826  Rembt T H P L A van Boneval Faure, Dutch MP on January - 25.   

1829  On this day in history william Shield, composer, dies at 80   

1834  On January - 25 pablo Hernandez Salces, composer   

1835  On this day in history vincenzo Bellini's opera "I Puritani," premieres in Paris   

1835  Opera "I Puritani," premieres in Paris on January - 25.   

1839  Seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 on this day in history.   

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1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on this day in history.   

1477  On January - 25 birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  On January - 25 birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  On January - 25 birth of edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes)   

1615  On January - 25 birth of govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob)   

1626  On this day in history birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  On this day in history birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

0477  On January - 25 death of geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0844  Death of Pope Gregory IV on January - 25.   

1067  On this day in history death of emperor Yingzong of China (b. 1032)   

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

1139  On this day in history godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies   

1366  Death of Henry Suso, German mystic on this day in history.   

1431  Death of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364) on this day in history.   

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.