Historical Events In August - 25
Friday, 25 October 2024
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 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 this day in history.
1212 On August - 25 children's cruisaders under Nicolas (10) reach Genoa
1227 Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on August - 25.
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 Louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56 on August - 25.
1330 AntiPope Nicolaas V overthrows himself on August - 25.
1346 On August - 25 louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle
1425 Countess Jacoba of Bavaria escapes from jail on August - 25.
1485 On August - 25 battle at Bosworth Fields: Henry Tudor beats king Richard III
1499 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1554 Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies on this day in history.
1556 David Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54 on August - 25.
1558 On this day in history king Francis II of France marries Mary, Queen of Scots.
1566 On this day in history iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht
1580 Battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal on August - 25.
1580 On August - 25 frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies
1609 On this day in history galileo demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers
1609 On August - 25 galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers
1628 Assault on sultan of Mantarams of Batavia on this day in history.
1649 On August - 25 richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36
1664 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent on August - 25.
1688 On August - 25 henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica
1689 On August - 25 montr‚al taken by Iroquois
1689 Battle at Charleroi: Spanish & English armies chase French on this day in history.
1698 Czar Peter the Great returns to Moscow after trip through West-Europe on this day in history.
1704 Battle at Malaga: French vs English & Dutch fleet on this day in history.
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