Historical Events In February - 25

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

0779  On February - 25 walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies  

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 this day in history.  

1246  On this day in history dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd  

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

1358  Dalmatië flees Venice on February - 25.  

1358  On this day in history dalmatie flees Venice  

1495  Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 on February - 25.  

1497  Italians troops reconquer Taranto on France on February - 25.  

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

1502  On February - 25 austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine  

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

1540  Francisco Vásquez de Coronado searches for 7 cities of Cibola México on this day in history.  

1540  Francisco V squez de Coronado searches for 7 cities of Cibola Mexico on February - 25.  

1570  On this day in history pius V excommunicates Elizabeth, absolves her subjects from allegiance  

1601  Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1634  Irish captain Walter Devereaux kills duke Wallenstein on February - 25.  

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 February - 25.  

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

1643  On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)  

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

1667  Abraham Crijnssens fleet reach Fort Willoughby on Suriname River on this day in history.  

1680  On this day in history philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer  

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

1707  On February - 25 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 February - 25 giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66  

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

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 February - 25.  

1591  Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born on February - 25.  

1635  On this day in history birth of walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen  

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

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

1680  On this day in history birth of philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer  

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

1692  Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775) was born on February - 25.  

0779  On February - 25 walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies  

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

1247  On February - 25 hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies  

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

1522  On February - 25 death of william Lilye, English classical scholar  

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 February - 25.  

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