Famous Birthdays In May - 25

1048  On May - 25 birth of emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085)  

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

1606  On this day in history birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)  

1661  On May - 25 birth of claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)  

1688  On this day in history birth of christian August Jacobi, composer  

1713  On May - 25 birth of john Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute, English premier (1760-63)  

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

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1726  Giuseppi Paolucci, composer was born on this day in history.  

1729  On May - 25 birth of jean de Neufville, Dutch/US merchant (started 4th English war)  

1767  Ferdinand Franzl, composer was born on May - 25.  

1767  Friedrich Johann Eck, composer was born on this day in history.  

1779  On this day in history birth of henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician  

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

1783  Philip Pendleton Barbour, Virginia politician and U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.  

1803  On this day in history birth of ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn)  

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

1821  Diederich Krug, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1845  On this day in history birth of william Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner (help find PAL)  

1845  On May - 25 birth of lip Pike, American baseball player (d. 1883)  

1846  Princess Helena of the United Kingdom, daughter of Queen Victoria (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.  

1846  Naim Frashëri, Albanian poet and writer(d. 1900) was born on May - 25.  

1847  On this day in history birth of alphonse Goovaerts, composer  

1847  On May - 25 birth of john Alexander Dowie, [Elijah the Restorer], US, evangelist  

1852  On this day in history birth of william Muldoon, wrestler (d. 1933)  

1856  On May - 25 birth of louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (d. 1942)  

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

1865  On this day in history birth of frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18)  

1865  On May - 25 birth of john Raleigh Mott, organizer (YMCA, Nobel 1946)  

1865  On this day in history birth of pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist (Zeeman effect, Nobel 1902)  

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

0709  On this day in history aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69  

0735  On this day in history death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)  

0946  On this day in history edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies  

0967  On May - 25 death of murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926)  

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on May - 25.  

1085  Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on May - 25.  

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