Top Historical Events That Happened on July 25 Natural Disasters & Epidemics

1804  Carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Italian minister of Education   

1804  William Forsyth, English gardening expert (Forsythia), dies.   

1814  Battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British.   

1814  Charles Dibdin, composer, dies at 69.   

1816  Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition)   

1822  Gen Agust¡n de Iturbide crowned Agust¡n I, inaugural emperor of M‚xico.   

1822  Gen Agustin de Iturbide crowned Agustin I, 1st emperor of Mexico   

1822  Schuyler Hamilton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903.   

1824  Costa Rica annexes Guanacaste from Nicaragua.   

1824  Richard James Oglesby, Union (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

1826  Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer, hanged at 33 [OS Jul 13]   

1832  The inaugural railroad accident in US, Granite Railway, Quincy, Mass-1 dies   

1832  The inaugural 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   

1832  Simon Hassler, composer.   

1834  S T Coleridge, writer, dies at 61.   

1835  Ibrahim Pasha's army attacks Jewish settlers of Hebron Palestine.   

1837  The inaugural 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  Flora Adams Darling, founded Daughters of American Revolution.   

1848  1st battle at Custozza: Austrians under Radetzky beat Italian   

1848  Arthur Earl Balfour, (C), British PM (1902-05) (Balfour Declaration).   

1850  Gold discovered in Oregon (Rogue River)   

1853  Joaquin Murietta, the famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed   

1853  Joaquin Murietta, Chilian/Us military man, murdered.   

1855  Edward Solomon, composer   

1857  Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54   

1860  The inaugural US intercollegiate billard match (Harvard vs Yales)   

1860  1st US intercollegiate billiard match (Harvard vs Yales)   

1861  Washington DC.   

1863  Skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia   

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

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

1865  "James Barry", military surgeon, inaugural female Briton to become a qualified medical doctor.   

1866  US Grant named inaugural general of Army   

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