Historical Events In May - 25
Thursday, 04 December 2025
0615 On this day in history boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies 

0709 On May - 25 aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 

0946 Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on May - 25. 

1085 On May - 25 castile's Alfonso VI takes Toledo, the Arab center of science falls into Christian hands 

1085 King Alfonso VI of Castily/León occupy Toledo on Moren on this day in history. 

1085 On May - 25 pope Gregory VII dies at Salerno; Henry IV extends the "Peace of God" over the entire Holy Roman Empire 

1085 King Alfonso VI of Castily/Leon occupy Toledo on Moren on this day in history. 

1085 Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies on May - 25. 

1125 Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on May - 25. 

1241 On May - 25 first attack on Jewish community of Frankfort-on-the-Main Germany 

1241 1st attack on Jewish community of Frankfort-on-the-Main Germany on May - 25. 

1261 On May - 25 alexander IV, [Rinaldo dei conti di Segni], Pope (1254-61), dies 

1420 Henry the Navigator is appointed governor of the Order of Christ on this day in history. 

1452 John Stafford, Archbishop of Canterbury on May - 25. 

1494 On May - 25 jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) 

1510 Georges d'Amboise, French cardinal/viceroy in North Italy, dies at 49 on May - 25. 

1521 On this day in history edict of Worms outlaws Martin Luther & his followers 

1522 On May - 25 emperor Karel I returns to Spain 

1550 On this day in history camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint 

1555 Gemma Frisius, Frisian geographer/astronomer, dies at 46 on this day in history. 

1632 Albrecht von Wallenstein recaptures Prague on Saksen on this day in history. 

1659 On this day in history richard Cromwell resigns as English Lord Protector 

1660 English King Charles II lands in Dover on May - 25. 

1661 King Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Bragança on May - 25. 

1661 King Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Braganca on this day in history. 

1688 Christian August Jacobi, composer on this day in history. 

1713 On this day in history john Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute, English premier (1760-63) 

1720 On May - 25 "Le Grand St Antoine" reaches Marseille, plague kills 80,000 

1721 On May - 25 john Copson becomes America's first insurance agent 

1721 John Copson becomes America's 1st insurance agent on May - 25. 

1726 On this day in history giuseppi Paolucci, composer 

1729 Jean de Neufville, Dutch/US merchant (started 4th English war) on this day in history. 

1738 On May - 25 a treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners. 

1765 Pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer, dies at 53 on May - 25. 

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