Famous Deaths In August - 25

0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on this day in history.  

0383  On August - 25 death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25  

0882  On August - 25 louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19  

1192  On this day in history death of hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142)  

1227  On this day in history ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies  

1270  Louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56 on this day in history.  

1282  On this day in history death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)  

1330  On August - 25 death of sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286)  

1346  On August - 25 louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle  

1554  On August - 25 thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies  

1556  David Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54 on this day in history.  

1580  On August - 25 frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies  

1632  Death of Thomas Dekker, English dramatist (b. ca. 1572) on August - 25.  

1649  Richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36 on this day in history.  

1688  Death of Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica on this day in history.  

1699  Death of King Christian V of Denmark (b. 1646) on August - 25.  

1711  On this day in history death of edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, English politician  

1742  Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38 on August - 25.  

1773  On August - 25 franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer, dies at 29  

1774  On this day in history nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59  

1776  On this day in history death of david Hume, Scottish philosopher and historian (b. 1711)  

1789  Mary Ball Washington, mother of George, dies on this day in history.  

1791  On August - 25 pietro Domenico Paradisi, composer, dies  

1792  On this day in history death of jacques Cazotte, French writer (b. 1719)  

1822  On August - 25 f William Herschel, German astronomer (discovered Uranus), dies at 85  

1835  Ann Rutledge, said to be Lincoln's true love, dies in Ill at 22 on August - 25.  

1840  K L Immermann, writer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1842  On August - 25 jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80  

1846  On this day in history giuseppe Acerbi, Italian nature investigator/diplomat, dies at 73  

1867  Death of Michael Faraday, English scientist (b. 1791) on this day in history.  

1868  Costache Negruzzi, Romanian author/poet, dies at about 60 on this day in history.  

1900  Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1901  Death of Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever on August - 25.  

1904  On August - 25 death of william Hall, Canadian Royal Naval sailor (b. 1827)  

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1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on this day in history.  

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on August - 25.  

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.  

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.  

1664  On August - 25 birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent  

1718  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on this day in history.  

1724  On this day in history birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)  

1741  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792) was born on August - 25.