Historical Events In August - 25

0079  On August - 25 gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies   

0325  Council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity on August - 25.   

0357  On August - 25 battle at Straatsburg: Julianus beats Alamannen, Chonodomarius caught   

0383  On this day in history flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25   

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on this day in history.   

1212  On this day in history children's cruisaders under Nicolas (10) reach Genoa   

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

1248  On this day in history the Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III, the Archbishop of Utrecht.   

1270  Louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56 on August - 25.   

1330  AntiPope Nicolaas V overthrows himself on this day in history.   

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

1425  Countess Jacoba of Bavaria escapes from jail on this day in history.   

1485  On August - 25 battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III   

1499  Battle at Sapienza: Turkish fleet beats Venetians on this day in history.   

1530  On August - 25 the birth of Ivan the Terrible, Crowned as first Tsar of Russia in 1547   

1530  On August - 25 ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84)   

1537  The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed on this day in history.   

1540  Explorer Hernando de Alarcon travels up Colorado River on this day in history.   

1554  On this day in history thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies   

1556  On August - 25 david Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54   

1558  King Francis II of France marries Mary, Queen of Scots on August - 25.   

1566  On August - 25 iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht   

1580  On this day in history battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal   

1580  Frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies on August - 25.   

1609  Galileo demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers on August - 25.   

1609  On this day in history galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers   

1628  On this day in history assault on sultan of Mantarams of Batavia   

1649  Richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36 on August - 25.   

1664  On this day in history johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

1688  On August - 25 henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica   

1689  On this day in history montr‚al taken by Iroquois   

1689  Battle at Charleroi: Spanish & English armies chase French on August - 25.   

1698  Czar Peter the Great returns to Moscow after trip through West-Europe on August - 25.   

1704  Battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet on August - 25.   

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1530  On this day in history birth of ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84)   

1561  On this day in history birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)   

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on August - 25.   

1662  On this day in history birth of john Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724)   

1664  On this day in history birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

1718  On August - 25 birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born on August - 25.   

1741  On August - 25 birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)   

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

0383  Death of Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 on this day in history.   

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on this day in history.   

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on August - 25.   

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on this day in history.   

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

1282  On August - 25 death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)   

1330  Death of Sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286) on this day in history.