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Historical Events Happened In January - 25

Sunday, 19 May 2013

0844 On this day in history gregory IV begins &ends his reign as Catholic Pope

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

1138 Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies on this day in history.

1139 Godfried II the Young becomes duke of Brabant on this day in history.

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

1327 King Edward III accedes to British throne on this day in history.

1348 On this day in history earthquake destroys Villach, killing 5,000

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

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

1494 Alfonso II replaces his father as king of Naples on this day in history.

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

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

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

1533 England's King Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn (approximate date) on this day in history.

1540 Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) on this day in history.

1547 Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies on this day in history.

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

1565 Battle at Talikota India Moslems destroy Vijayanagar's army on this day in history.

1565 On this day in history 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 Treaty of Utrecht signed, marks beginning of Dutch Republic on this day in history.

1586 On this day in history lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70

1615 On this day in history govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob)

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

1627 Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) on this day in history.

1634 Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88) on this day in history.

1640 On this day in history robert Burton, author (Anatomy of Melancholy), dies

1708 On this day in history pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter

1721 Czar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy on this day in history.

1733 On this day in history reinier V van Hompech, Dutch gen-maj cavalry, dies

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

1741 On this day in history benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution)

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.

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Famous Birthdays In January - 25

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1037 On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]

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

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

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

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

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

1627 Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on this day in history.

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

Famous Deaths In January - 25

Famous People Died On This Day In History

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

1138 On this day in history anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies

1139 Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies on this day in history.

1366 On this day in history death of henry Suso, German mystic

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

1494 On this day in history ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies

1547 On this day in history lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies

1573 On this day in history death of hirate Hirohide, Japanese samurai (b. 1553)