Historical Events In June - 25

1710  Antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 74 on June - 25.   

1716  Eugenius of Savoye named land guardian of Austrian Netherlands on this day in history.   

1726  Thomas Pennant, British naturalist on June - 25.   

1735  Benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer on June - 25.   

1749  General fast because of drought in MA on June - 25.   

1767  Georg Philipp Telemann, German late-barok composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1785  On June - 25 pierre Talon, composer, dies at 63   

1788  The Virginia colony including Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, entered the United States of America as the tenth state on June - 25.   

1788  Virginia becomes 10th state to ratify US constitution on this day in history.   

1794  On June - 25 french troops occupy Charleroi   

1796  Ferdinando Giorgetti, composer on this day in history.   

1798  US passes Alien Act allowing president to deport dangerous aliens on June - 25.   

1813  William Hugh Keim, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history ernst T Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer, dies at 46   

1823  On this day in history james Dunwody Bulloch, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1901   

1834  Pope Gregory XVI's encyclical "Singulari nos" published on June - 25.   

1835  First building constructed at Yerba Buena (now SF) on this day in history.   

1835  1st building constructed at Yerba Buena (now SF) on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history leopold count of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician, dies at 82   

1844  On this day in history john Tyler took Julia Gardiner as his bride, thus becoming the first U.S. President to marry while in office.   

1858  On this day in history georges Courteline, [Moineaux], French playwright   

1860  Gustave Charpentier, French composer (opera Louise) on June - 25.   

1861  On June - 25 western Virginia campaign   

1862  Day 1 of the 7 Days begins with fighting at Oak Grove on June - 25.   

1862  Battle of Oak Grove, VA (Orchard, Henrico, French's Field) (Kings's Schoolhouse) Day 1 of 7 Days on this day in history.   

1862  Vasily Georgiyevich Wrangell, composer on June - 25.   

1863  US General George Meade replaces General Hooker to be more aggressive on June - 25.   

1864  Petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history horse tramway at the Hague, opens   

1864  Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist (Nobel 1920) on this day in history.   

1865  Robert Henri, US painter, leader of Ashcan school on this day in history.   

1867  On June - 25 barbed wire patented   

1867  1st barbed wire patented by Lucien B Smith of Ohio on June - 25.   

1868  FL, AL, LA, GA, NC & SC readmitted to US on this day in history.   

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1242  On this day in history birth of beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275)   

1328  On this day in history birth of william Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (d. 1397)   

1373  On this day in history birth of johanna II, Queen of Naples (1414-35)   

1560  On June - 25 birth of wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634)   

1612  On June - 25 birth of john Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (d. 1634)   

1709  On this day in history birth of francesco Araja, composer   

1715  On this day in history birth of joseph-François Foulon, French politician (d. 1789)   

1726  Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born on June - 25.   

1134  On this day in history death of king Niels of Denmark   

1142  Gulielmus of Vercelli, Italian hermit/monastery founder/saint, dies on June - 25.   

1212  On this day in history simon de Montfort, a leader of the crusades, dies at 67   

1218  Death of Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, French crusader (b. 1160) on this day in history.   

1423  Reinald IV, duke of Gelre & Gulik (Reinoud I), dies on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history death of edward V, king of England (Apr 9-Jun 25, 1483), murdered   

1514  On June - 25 berta Jacobsdr, [Suster Bertken], Dutch hermit, dies at 87   

1522  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer, dies at 71 on June - 25.