Historical Events In May - 25
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
0615 On May - 25 boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies 

0709 Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history. 

0946 On May - 25 edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies 

1085 On May - 25 castile's Alfonso VI takes Toledo, the Arab center of science falls into Christian hands 

1085 King Alfonso VI of Castily/León occupy Toledo on Moren on May - 25. 

1085 Pope Gregory VII dies at Salerno; Henry IV extends the "Peace of God" over the entire Holy Roman Empire on May - 25. 

1085 King Alfonso VI of Castily/Leon occupy Toledo on Moren on May - 25. 

1085 On May - 25 gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies 

1125 On this day in history hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies 

1241 On this day in history first attack on Jewish community of Frankfort-on-the-Main Germany 

1241 On this day in history 1st attack on Jewish community of Frankfort-on-the-Main Germany 

1261 Alexander IV, [Rinaldo dei conti di Segni], Pope (1254-61), dies on May - 25. 

1420 Henry the Navigator is appointed governor of the Order of Christ on May - 25. 

1452 John Stafford, Archbishop of Canterbury on May - 25. 

1494 Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) on this day in history. 

1510 Georges d'Amboise, French cardinal/viceroy in North Italy, dies at 49 on this day in history. 

1521 Edict of Worms outlaws Martin Luther & his followers on this day in history. 

1522 On May - 25 emperor Karel I returns to Spain 

1550 Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint on May - 25. 

1555 Gemma Frisius, Frisian geographer/astronomer, dies at 46 on May - 25. 

1632 Albrecht von Wallenstein recaptures Prague on Saksen on this day in history. 

1659 Richard Cromwell resigns as English Lord Protector on May - 25. 

1660 On May - 25 english King Charles II lands in Dover 

1661 On May - 25 king Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Bragança 

1661 On this day in history king Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Braganca 

1688 Christian August Jacobi, composer on May - 25. 

1713 John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute, English premier (1760-63) on this day in history. 

1720 "Le Grand St Antoine" reaches Marseille, plague kills 80,000 on this day in history. 

1721 John Copson becomes America's first insurance agent on this day in history. 

1721 John Copson becomes America's 1st insurance agent on this day in history. 

1726 On this day in history giuseppi Paolucci, composer 

1729 Jean de Neufville, Dutch/US merchant (started 4th English war) on this day in history. 

1738 A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners on this day in history. 

1765 Pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer, dies at 53 on May - 25. 

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