Famous Birthdays In May - 25

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

1334  Emperor Sukō (d. 1398) was born on May - 25.  

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

1494  On May - 25 birth of jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ)  

1550  Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.  

1606  On May - 25 birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)  

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.  

1713  John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute, English premier (1760-63) was born on May - 25.  

1725  Samuel Ward, American politician (d. 1776) was born on May - 25.  

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1726  Giuseppi Paolucci, composer was born on May - 25.  

1729  On this day in history birth of jean de Neufville, Dutch/US merchant (started 4th English war)  

1767  On May - 25 birth of ferdinand Franzl, composer  

1767  On this day in history birth of friedrich Johann Eck, composer  

1779  Henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician was born on May - 25.  

1781  On May - 25 birth of ferdinand K J, archduke of Austria-Este/gov-gen (Sicily)  

1783  On this day in history birth of philip Pendleton Barbour, Virginia politician and U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1841)  

1803  Ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn) was born on May - 25.  

1818  On May - 25 birth of jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian  

1821  On this day in history birth of diederich Krug, composer  

1830  Jules de Geyter, Belgian poet (International) was born on May - 25.  

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

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

1845  Lip Pike, American baseball player (d. 1883) was born on May - 25.  

1846  On this day in history birth of princess Helena of the United Kingdom, daughter of Queen Victoria (d. 1923)  

1846  On this day in history birth of naim Frashëri, Albanian poet and writer(d. 1900)  

1847  Alphonse Goovaerts, composer was born on this day in history.  

1847  On this day in history birth of john Alexander Dowie, [Elijah the Restorer], US, evangelist  

1852  On May - 25 birth of william Muldoon, wrestler (d. 1933)  

1856  Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (d. 1942) was born on May - 25.  

1860  On May - 25 birth of james McKeen Cattell, American psychologist (d. 1944)  

1865  Frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18) was born on this day in history.  

1865  On this day in history birth of john Raleigh Mott, organizer (YMCA, Nobel 1946)  

1865  Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist (Zeeman effect, Nobel 1902) was born on this day in history.  

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0615  On this day in history boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies  

0709  Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 on May - 25.  

0735  On May - 25 death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)  

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on this day in history.  

0967  Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on May - 25.  

0992  On this day in history death of mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935)  

1085  On this day in history gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies  

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