Historical Events In July - 25

1797  Horatio Nelson loses more than 300 men and his right arm during the failed conquest attempt of Tenerife (Spain) on July - 25.  

1799  On July - 25 french-Egyptian forces under Napolean I beat Turks at Battle of Abukir  

1804  On July - 25 carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Italian minister of Education  

1804  On this day in history william Forsyth, English gardening expert (Forsythia), dies  

1814  On this day in history battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British  

1814  Charles Dibdin, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1816  On July - 25 christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition)  

1822  Gen Agust¡n de Iturbide crowned Agust¡n I, first emperor of M‚xico on July - 25.  

1822  Gen Agustin de Iturbide crowned Agustin I, 1st emperor of Mexico on July - 25.  

1822  Schuyler Hamilton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 on July - 25.  

1824  On this day in history costa Rica annexes Guanacaste from Nicaragua.  

1824  Richard James Oglesby, Union (Union volunteers), died in 1899 on this day in history.  

1826  On July - 25 pavel I Pestel, Russian officer, hanged at 33 [OS Jul 13]  

1832  On this day in history the first railroad accident in US, Granite Railway, Quincy, Mass-1 dies  

1832  On this day in history the first recorded railroad accident in U.S. history occurred when four people were thrown off a vacant car on the Granite Railway near Quincy, Massachusetts  

1832  1st railroad accident in US, Granite Railway, Quincy, Mass-1 dies on this day in history.  

1832  On this day in history simon Hassler, composer  

1834  On this day in history s T Coleridge, writer, dies at 61  

1835  On July - 25 ibrahim Pasha's army attacks Jewish settlers of Hebron Palestine  

1837  The first commercial use of an electric telegraph was successfully demonstrated by William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone on 25 July 1837 between Euston and Camden Town in London on this day in history.  

1840  On July - 25 flora Adams Darling, founded Daughters of American Revolution  

1848  1st battle at Custozza: Austrians under Radetzky beat Italian on this day in history.  

1848  On this day in history arthur Earl Balfour, (C), British PM (1902-05) (Balfour Declaration)  

1850  Gold discovered in Oregon (Rogue River) on July - 25.  

1853  On this day in history joaquin Murietta, the famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.  

1853  Joaquin Murietta, Chilian/Us military man, murdered on this day in history.  

1855  On July - 25 edward Solomon, composer  

1857  On July - 25 joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54  

1860  The first US intercollegiate billard match (Harvard vs Yales) on this day in history.  

1860  On July - 25 1st US intercollegiate billiard match (Harvard vs Yales)  

1861  On this day in history washington DC  

1863  Skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia on July - 25.  

1864  On July - 25 clement Hoffman Stevens, Us banker/inventor/Conf brig-gen, dies at 42  

1865  Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator (Contact with Plants) on July - 25.  

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1016  Casimir I, Duke of Poland (d. c. 1058) was born on July - 25.  

1109  On July - 25 birth of afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85)  

1336  Albert, Count of Holland (d. 1404) was born on July - 25.  

1404  Philips van Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant was born on this day in history.  

1421  On July - 25 birth of henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (d. 1461)  

1517  On this day in history birth of jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist  

1562  Kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord (d. 1611) was born on July - 25.  

1575  On July - 25 birth of christoph Scheiner, Germany, astronomer  

0306  On this day in history gaius Flavius V Constantius, under-emperor of Rome 297-306, dies  

1409  On July - 25 death of king Martin I of Sicily  

1471  John Soreth, French general, dies on July - 25.  

1492  On July - 25 innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies  

1539  On July - 25 lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65  

1564  On this day in history ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61  

1570  On July - 25 death of ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed  

1580  Baltazar Alvarez, Spanish jesuit/writer, dies at 47 on July - 25.