Page 2: Historical Events In May - 25
Sunday, 21 December 2025
1767 On this day in history ferdinand Franzl, composer 

1768 On this day in history explorer Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage 

1779 On this day in history henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician 

1781 On May - 25 ferdinand K J, archduke of Austria-Este/gov-gen (Sicily) 

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

1787 Constitutional convention opens at Philadelphia, George Washington presiding on May - 25. 

1787 On this day in history constitutional convention opens at Phila, G Washington presiding 

1793 On this day in history father Stephen Theodore Badin is first US Roman Catholic priest ordained 

1793 Father Stephen Theodore Badin is 1st US Roman Catholic priest ordained on this day in history. 

1803 The birth of Ralph W. Emerson, American poet on this day in history. 

1803 Ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn) on this day in history. 

1810 Argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (National Day) on this day in history. 

1810 Argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (Natl Day) on this day in history. 

1812 Earthquake destroys Caracas Venezuela on May - 25. 

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

1821 Diederich Krug, composer on this day in history. 

1825 American Unitarian Association founded on this day in history. 

1825 American Unitarian Assn founded on this day in history. 

1826 On this day in history christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72 

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

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

1839 John Eliot, English meteorologist on May - 25. 

1844 1st telegraphed news dispatch is published in Baltimore Patriot on May - 25. 

1845 On May - 25 william Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner (help find PAL) 

1847 On May - 25 alphonse Goovaerts, composer 

1849 Andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52 on this day in history. 

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 May - 25. 

1862 On May - 25 battle of Winchester VA 

1862 Johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60 on May - 25. 

1864 On this day in history battle of New Hope Church GA 

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

1865 Frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18) on this day in history. 

1868 On May - 25 australian Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins vs Surrey Gentlemen 

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