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

1804  On this day in history carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Italian minister of Education  

1804  William Forsyth, English gardening expert (Forsythia), dies on July - 25.  

1814  Battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British on July - 25.  

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

1816  Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1826  On this day in history pavel I Pestel, Russian officer, hanged at 33 [OS Jul 13]  

1832  The first railroad accident in US, Granite Railway, Quincy, Mass-1 dies on July - 25.  

1832  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 on this day in history.  

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

1832  On this day in history simon Hassler, composer  

1834  S T Coleridge, writer, dies at 61 on July - 25.  

1835  Ibrahim Pasha's army attacks Jewish settlers of Hebron Palestine on this day in history.  

1837  On this day in history 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  Flora Adams Darling, founded Daughters of American Revolution on July - 25.  

1848  On July - 25 1st battle at Custozza: Austrians under Radetzky beat Italian  

1848  On July - 25 arthur Earl Balfour, (C), British PM (1902-05) (Balfour Declaration)  

1850  On this day in history gold discovered in Oregon (Rogue River)  

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

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

1855  Edward Solomon, composer on July - 25.  

1857  Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1860  On July - 25 the first US intercollegiate billard match (Harvard vs Yales)  

1860  1st US intercollegiate billiard match (Harvard vs Yales) on this day in history.  

1861  On this day in history washington DC  

1863  On July - 25 skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia  

1864  Clement Hoffman Stevens, Us banker/inventor/Conf brig-gen, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1865  Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist/educator (Contact with Plants) on this day in history.  

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1016  On this day in history birth of casimir I, Duke of Poland (d. c. 1058)  

1109  Afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85) was born on July - 25.  

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

1404  Philips van Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant was born on July - 25.  

1421  Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.  

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

1562  On July - 25 birth of kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord (d. 1611)  

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

0306  Gaius Flavius V Constantius, under-emperor of Rome 297-306, dies on this day in history.  

1409  Death of King Martin I of Sicily on July - 25.  

1471  On this day in history john Soreth, French general, dies  

1492  Innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies on this day in history.  

1539  On this day in history lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65  

1564  On July - 25 ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61  

1570  On this day in history death of ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed  

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