Historical Events In August - 25

0079  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

0357  Battle at Straatsburg: Julianus beats Alamannen, Chonodomarius caught on August - 25.   

0383  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 August - 25.   

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

1227  On August - 25 ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

1248  The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III, the Archbishop of Utrecht on August - 25.   

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

1330  On August - 25 antiPope Nicolaas V overthrows himself   

1346  On this day in history louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle   

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

1485  On this day in history battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III   

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

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

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 August - 25.   

1540  On August - 25 explorer Hernando de Alarcon travels up Colorado River   

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

1556  On this day in history david Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54   

1558  King Francis II of France marries Mary, Queen of Scots on this day in history.   

1566  Iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht on August - 25.   

1580  On August - 25 battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal   

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

1609  Galileo demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers on this day in history.   

1609  On August - 25 galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers   

1628  On August - 25 assault on sultan of Mantarams of Batavia   

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

1664  Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent on this day in history.   

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

1689  On August - 25 montr‚al taken by Iroquois   

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

1698  On August - 25 czar Peter the Great returns to Moscow after trip through West-Europe   

1704  On August - 25 battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet   

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

1561  On August - 25 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  Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on August - 25.   

1724  George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on August - 25.   

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

1227  On August - 25 ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

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

1282  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on this day in history.   

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