Historical Events In February - 25

0138  On February - 25 the Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor.  

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 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  On February - 25 dalmatië flees Venice  

1358  Dalmatie flees Venice on February - 25.  

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

1497  On this day in history italians troops reconquer Taranto on France  

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

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

1522  On February - 25 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 this day in history.  

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

1602  On February - 25 everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51  

1605  On this day in history portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen  

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

1634  On this day in history irish captain Walter Devereaux kills duke Wallenstein  

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 this day in history dutch US colonists kill Algonquin-Indians  

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

1643  On February - 25 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60  

1667  Abraham Crijnssens fleet reach Fort Willoughby on Suriname River on February - 25.  

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer on February - 25.  

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

1707  Carlo Goldoni, Italy, lawyer/playwright (Belisario, Love of 3 Oranges) on February - 25.  

1713  On February - 25 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  On this day in history armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame)  

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

1643  On this day in history 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  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer was born on February - 25.  

1682  Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born on February - 25.  

1692  Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.  

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

1246  On February - 25 death of dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd  

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

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

1522  Death of William Lilye, English classical scholar on February - 25.  

1536  Death of Berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492) on February - 25.  

1553  Death of Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) on February - 25.  

1558  On February - 25 death of eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498)