Historical Events In May - 25

1767  Ferdinand Franzl, composer on this day in history.   

1768  On May - 25 explorer Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage   

1779  On May - 25 henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician   

1781  Ferdinand K J, archduke of Austria-Este/gov-gen (Sicily) on May - 25.   

1784  On May - 25 jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek   

1787  Constitutional convention opens at Philadelphia, George Washington presiding on this day in history.   

1787  Constitutional convention opens at Phila, G Washington presiding on this day in history.   

1793  On May - 25 father Stephen Theodore Badin is first US Roman Catholic priest ordained   

1793  Father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st US Roman Catholic priest ordained on May - 25.   

1803  On this day in history the birth of Ralph W. Emerson, American poet   

1803  On May - 25 ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn)   

1810  Argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (National Day) on this day in history.   

1810  On this day in history argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (Natl Day)   

1812  Earthquake destroys Caracas Venezuela on this day in history.   

1818  Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian on May - 25.   

1821  Diederich Krug, composer on this day in history.   

1825  American Unitarian Association founded on this day in history.   

1825  American Unitarian Assn founded on this day in history.   

1826  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1830  On May - 25 jules de Geyter, Belgian poet (International)   

1837  On this day in history the Patriots of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for freedom.   

1839  John Eliot, English meteorologist on this day in history.   

1844  On May - 25 1st telegraphed news dispatch is published in Baltimore Patriot   

1845  William Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner (help find PAL) on May - 25.   

1847  On May - 25 alphonse Goovaerts, composer   

1849  On May - 25 andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52   

1861  On this day in history john Merryman is arrested under suspension of writ of habeas corpus it later sparks a supreme court decision protecting the writ   

1861  On this day in history john Merryman is arrested under suspension of writ of habeas corpus it later sparks a supreme court decision protecting writ   

1862  On May - 25 battle of Winchester VA   

1862  On this day in history johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60   

1864  Battle of New Hope Church GA on May - 25.   

1864  On May - 25 battle of New Hope Church, GA   

1865  On May - 25 frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18)   

1868  On May - 25 australian Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins vs Surrey Gentlemen   

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1048  Emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085) was born on May - 25.   

1334  On May - 25 birth of emperor Sukō (d. 1398)   

1458  Mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511) was born on May - 25.   

1494  Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) was born on May - 25.   

1550  On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

1606  Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1661  On this day in history birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)   

1688  Christian August Jacobi, composer was born on May - 25.   

0615  Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies on May - 25.   

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

0735  Death of Bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673) on this day in history.   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on May - 25.   

0967  Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on this day in history.   

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on this day in history.   

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

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on this day in history.