Historical Events In August - 25
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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 Battle at Straatsburg: Julianus beats Alamannen, Chonodomarius caught on this day in history.
0383 Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 on August - 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 The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III, the Archbishop of Utrecht 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
1330 AntiPope Nicolaas V overthrows himself on August - 25.
1346 On this day in history louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle
1425 On this day in history countess Jacoba of Bavaria escapes from jail
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 The birth of Ivan the Terrible, Crowned as first Tsar of Russia in 1547 on this day in history.
1530 On this day in history ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84)
1537 On August - 25 the Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed.
1540 Explorer Hernando de Alarcon travels up Colorado River on this day in history.
1554 On August - 25 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 Iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht on this day in history.
1580 Battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal on August - 25.
1580 On this day in history frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies
1609 On August - 25 galileo demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers
1609 Galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers on this day in history.
1628 On this day in history assault on sultan of Mantarams of Batavia
1649 On this day in history richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36
1664 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent on this day in history.
1688 On this day in history henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica
1689 Montr‚al taken by Iroquois on August - 25.
1689 On August - 25 battle at Charleroi: Spanish & English armies chase French
1698 On this day in history 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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