Historical Events In August - 25
Thursday, 10 July 2025
0079 On August - 25 gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies
0325 On August - 25 council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity
0357 Battle at Straatsburg: Julianus beats Alamannen, Chonodomarius caught on August - 25.
0383 Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 on August - 25.
0882 On August - 25 louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19
1212 Children's cruisaders under Nicolas (10) reach Genoa on August - 25.
1227 Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on August - 25.
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 On August - 25 louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56
1330 On August - 25 antiPope Nicolaas V overthrows himself
1346 Louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle on August - 25.
1425 On August - 25 countess Jacoba of Bavaria escapes from jail
1485 On August - 25 battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III
1499 On August - 25 battle at Sapienza: Turkish fleet beats Venetians
1530 The birth of Ivan the Terrible, Crowned as first Tsar of Russia in 1547 on this day in history.
1530 Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) on August - 25.
1537 The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed on August - 25.
1540 Explorer Hernando de Alarcon travels up Colorado River on August - 25.
1554 On this day in history thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies
1556 David Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54 on August - 25.
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 this day in history.
1580 Battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal on August - 25.
1580 On August - 25 frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies
1609 Galileo demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers on August - 25.
1609 On August - 25 galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers
1628 On this day in history assault on sultan of Mantarams of Batavia
1649 On August - 25 richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36
1664 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent on this day in history.
1688 Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica on August - 25.
1689 Montr‚al taken by Iroquois on August - 25.
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 this day in history.
1704 On August - 25 battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet
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