Page 2: Historical Events In November - 25

1758  On November - 25 britain capture Ft Duquesne (Pittsburgh) from French   

1766  On this day in history pope Clement XIII warns On the dangers of anti-Christian writings   

1766  Pope Clement XIII warns On dangers of anti-Christian writings on November - 25.   

1770  Explorer Samuel Hearne returns to Prince of Wales fort on Hudson Bay after failing to reach the Coppermine River on November - 25.   

1773  Carl Hockh, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1783  On November - 25 britain evacuates NY, their last military position in US   

1783  On this day in history britain evacuates NYC, their last military position in US   

1787  Franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night) on November - 25.   

1792  Farmer's Almanac 1st published on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history the opera "Tha‹s" 1st American performance   

1805  Opera "Thaïs" 1st American performance on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history johann Peter Saloman, composer, dies at 70   

1817  On this day in history 1st sword swallower in US performs (NYC)   

1823  Joseph Alexander Cooper, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910 on November - 25.   

1825  On November - 25 edward Augustus Wild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

1826  The Greek frigate Hellas arrives in Nafplion to become the first flagship of the Hellenic Navy on this day in history.   

1828  Franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician on this day in history.   

1830  Pierre Rode, composer, dies at 56 on November - 25.   

1834  Delmonico's, one of NY's finest restaurants, provides a meal of soup, steak, coffee &half a pie for 12 cents on November - 25.   

1834  On this day in history delmonico's, one of NY's finest restaurants, provides a meal of soup, steak, coffee & half a pie for 12 cents   

1834  On this day in history jean-Baptist Colyns, composer   

1835  The birth of Andrew Carnegie, American industrialist and philantropist on this day in history.   

1835  Andrew Carnegie, Scottish/US industrialist/philanthropist on this day in history.   

1839  A cyclone slams India with high winds and a 40 foot storm surge, destroying the port city of Coringa (never to be entirely rebuilt again). The storm wave sweeps inland, taking with it 20,000 ships and thousands of people. An estimated 300,000 deaths result from the disaster on November - 25.   

1839  On this day in history stanislaw Duniecki, composer   

1840  Hugo Verriest, Flemish author/poet (Flemish Movement) on November - 25.   

1841  35 Amistad survivors return to Africa on November - 25.   

1844  The birth of Karl Friedrich Benz, German engineer on November - 25.   

1844  On this day in history karl F Benz, German designer/auto manufacturer (4-taktmotor)   

1846  Carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers on this day in history.   

1847  Opera "Marta" is produced (Vienna) on November - 25.   

1852  On November - 25 johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria   

1854  On this day in history john G Lockhart, [scorpion], English biographer, dies at 60   

1856  On this day in history sergei Ivanovich Taneyev, Russia, composer (Oresteia)   

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1454  On this day in history birth of catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510)   

1501  On November - 25 birth of yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570)   

1507  Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium) was born on this day in history.   

1562  Lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia) was born on November - 25.   

1577  Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (d. 1629) was born on November - 25.   

1638  Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705) was born on November - 25.   

1697  On this day in history birth of gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood)   

1703  Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784) was born on this day in history.   

0311  Death of Peter of Alexandria, Christian martyr on November - 25.   

0992  Mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies on November - 25.   

1034  Death of King Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980) on this day in history.   

1120  Death of Countess of Perche, bastard daughter of English king Henry I, drowns on this day in history.   

1185  On November - 25 lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies   

1326  Death of Prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264) on November - 25.   

1374  Death of Philip II of Taranto, Titular emperor of Costantinople (b. 1329) on November - 25.   

1456  Jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle on November - 25.