Historical Events In February - 25

0138  The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor on this day in history.  

0779  Walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies on this day in history.  

1095  Council of Rockingham bishop Anselmus vs King William II Rufus on February - 25.  

1095  On this day in history council of Rockingham: bishop Anselmus vs King William II Rufus  

1246  Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on February - 25.  

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on this day in history.  

1358  On this day in history dalmatië flees Venice  

1358  Dalmatie flees Venice on this day in history.  

1495  On February - 25 djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35  

1497  Italians troops reconquer Taranto on France on this day in history.  

1502  Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine on this day in history.  

1502  Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine on this day in history.  

1522  On February - 25 william Lilye, English classical scholar  

1540  On February - 25 francisco Vásquez de Coronado searches for 7 cities of Cibola México  

1540  Francisco V squez de Coronado searches for 7 cities of Cibola Mexico on this day in history.  

1570  Pius V excommunicates Elizabeth, absolves her subjects from allegiance on February - 25.  

1601  Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth on February - 25.  

1602  On this day in history everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51  

1605  Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen on this day in history.  

1623  On February - 25 duke Maximilian I of Bavaria becomes monarch of Palts  

1634  Irish captain Walter Devereaux kills duke Wallenstein on this day in history.  

1634  On this day in history albrecht WE baron von Wallenstein, German duke, murdered at 50  

1635  Walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen on this day in history.  

1643  On February - 25 dutch US colonists kill Algonquin-Indians  

1643  On February - 25 ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)  

1643  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1667  On February - 25 abraham Crijnssens fleet reach Fort Willoughby on Suriname River  

1680  On February - 25 philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer  

1682  On February - 25 alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37  

1707  Carlo Goldoni, Italy, lawyer/playwright (Belisario, Love of 3 Oranges) on this day in history.  

1713  Frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1719  Giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66 on February - 25.  

1723  On February - 25 christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90  

1725  Armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame) on this day in history.  

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1398  On this day in history birth of xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435)  

1591  Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born on this day in history.  

1635  Walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen was born on this day in history.  

1643  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) was born on this day in history.  

1663  Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718) was born on February - 25.  

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer was born on February - 25.  

1682  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771)  

1692  On this day in history birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)  

0779  On this day in history walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies  

1246  Death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on February - 25.  

1247  On this day in history hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies  

1495  Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

1522  Death of William Lilye, English classical scholar on this day in history.  

1536  On this day in history death of berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492)  

1553  On February - 25 death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)  

1558  Death of Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498) on February - 25.