Historical Events In February - 25

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

0779  Walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies on February - 25.  

1095  Council of Rockingham bishop Anselmus vs King William II Rufus on this day in history.  

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

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

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on February - 25.  

1358  Dalmatië flees Venice on February - 25.  

1358  On February - 25 dalmatie flees Venice  

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

1497  On February - 25 italians troops reconquer Taranto on France  

1502  On this day in history austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine  

1502  On this day in history austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine  

1522  On this day in history william Lilye, English classical scholar  

1540  Francisco Vásquez de Coronado searches for 7 cities of Cibola México on February - 25.  

1540  On this day in history francisco V squez de Coronado searches for 7 cities of Cibola Mexico  

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

1601  On February - 25 robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth  

1602  Everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51 on this day in history.  

1605  Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen on February - 25.  

1623  On this day in history duke Maximilian I of Bavaria becomes monarch of Palts  

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

1634  Albrecht WE baron von Wallenstein, German duke, murdered at 50 on February - 25.  

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

1643  Dutch US colonists kill Algonquin-Indians on February - 25.  

1643  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) on February - 25.  

1643  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60 on February - 25.  

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  On this day in history carlo Goldoni, Italy, lawyer/playwright (Belisario, Love of 3 Oranges)  

1713  On this day in history frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13), dies at 55  

1719  On this day in history giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66  

1723  Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1725  Armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame) on February - 25.  

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1398  Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.  

1591  On this day in history birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)  

1635  On February - 25 birth of walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen  

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

1663  On February - 25 birth of pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718)  

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

1682  On February - 25 birth of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771)  

1692  On February - 25 birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)  

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

1246  Death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on this day in history.  

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on February - 25.  

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 February - 25 death of berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492)  

1553  Death of Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) on this day in history.  

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