Page 2: Historical Events In May - 25

1767  Ferdinand Franzl, composer on this day in history.   

1768  On May - 25 explorer Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage   

1779  Henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician on May - 25.   

1781  Ferdinand K J, archduke of Austria-Este/gov-gen (Sicily) on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek   

1787  Constitutional convention opens at Philadelphia, George Washington presiding on this day in history.   

1787  Constitutional convention opens at Phila, G Washington presiding on this day in history.   

1793  Father Stephen Theodore Badin is first US Roman Catholic priest ordained on this day in history.   

1793  Father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st US Roman Catholic priest ordained on May - 25.   

1803  On this day in history the birth of Ralph W. Emerson, American poet   

1803  On May - 25 ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn)   

1810  On this day in history argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (National Day)   

1810  Argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (Natl Day) on May - 25.   

1812  On May - 25 earthquake destroys Caracas Venezuela   

1818  Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian on this day in history.   

1821  Diederich Krug, composer on May - 25.   

1825  American Unitarian Association founded on May - 25.   

1825  On May - 25 american Unitarian Assn founded   

1826  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history jules de Geyter, Belgian poet (International)   

1837  On this day in history the Patriots of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for freedom.   

1839  On May - 25 john Eliot, English meteorologist   

1844  On this day in history 1st telegraphed news dispatch is published in Baltimore Patriot   

1845  On this day in history william Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner (help find PAL)   

1847  Alphonse Goovaerts, composer on May - 25.   

1849  Andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52 on May - 25.   

1861  On May - 25 john Merryman is arrested under suspension of writ of habeas corpus it later sparks a supreme court decision protecting the writ   

1861  John Merryman is arrested under suspension of writ of habeas corpus it later sparks a supreme court decision protecting writ on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history battle of Winchester VA   

1862  On May - 25 johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60   

1864  Battle of New Hope Church GA on May - 25.   

1864  Battle of New Hope Church, GA on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18)   

1868  Australian Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins vs Surrey Gentlemen on this day in history.   

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1048  Emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085) was born on May - 25.   

1334  On this day in history birth of emperor Sukō (d. 1398)   

1458  Mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

1494  Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) was born on May - 25.   

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

1606  On May - 25 birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)   

1661  Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737) was born on May - 25.   

1688  On May - 25 birth of christian August Jacobi, composer   

0615  On this day in history boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies   

0709  On this day in history aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69   

0735  On this day in history death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on this day in history.   

0967  On this day in history death of murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926)   

0992  On May - 25 death of mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935)   

1085  On this day in history gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies   

1125  On May - 25 hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies