Historical Events In July - 25

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

1799  French-Egyptian forces under Napolean I beat Turks at Battle of Abukir on July - 25.  

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  Battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British on this day in history.  

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

1816  On this day in history 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  On this day in history gen Agustin de Iturbide crowned Agustin I, 1st emperor of Mexico  

1822  Schuyler Hamilton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 on this day in history.  

1824  Costa Rica annexes Guanacaste from Nicaragua on July - 25.  

1824  On July - 25 richard James Oglesby, Union (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

1826  Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer, hanged at 33 [OS Jul 13] on this day in history.  

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

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

1832  On July - 25 simon Hassler, composer  

1834  S T Coleridge, writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1835  On this day in history ibrahim Pasha's army attacks Jewish settlers of Hebron Palestine  

1837  On July - 25 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.  

1840  On this day in history 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 July - 25 arthur Earl Balfour, (C), British PM (1902-05) (Balfour Declaration)  

1850  Gold discovered in Oregon (Rogue River) on this day in history.  

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

1853  On July - 25 joaquin Murietta, Chilian/Us military man, murdered  

1855  On July - 25 edward Solomon, composer  

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

1860  On this day in history the first US intercollegiate billard match (Harvard vs Yales)  

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

1861  Washington DC on this day in history.  

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

1864  Clement Hoffman Stevens, Us banker/inventor/Conf brig-gen, dies at 42 on July - 25.  

1865  On July - 25 jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator (Contact with Plants)  

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

1109  Afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85) was born on this day in history.  

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

1404  On this day in history birth of philips van Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant  

1421  Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (d. 1461) was born on July - 25.  

1517  Jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist was born on July - 25.  

1562  On this day in history birth of kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord (d. 1611)  

1575  On this day in history birth of christoph Scheiner, Germany, astronomer  

0306  On July - 25 gaius Flavius V Constantius, under-emperor of Rome 297-306, dies  

1409  On this day in history death of king Martin I of Sicily  

1471  John Soreth, French general, dies on this day in history.  

1492  Innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies on July - 25.  

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

1564  Ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

1580  Baltazar Alvarez, Spanish jesuit/writer, dies at 47 on this day in history.