Page 2: Historical Events In May - 25

1767  Ferdinand Franzl, composer on this day in history.   

1768  Explorer Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage on this day in history.   

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

1781  On this day in history ferdinand K J, archduke of Austria-Este/gov-gen (Sicily)   

1784  Jews are expelled from Warsaw by Marshall Mniszek on May - 25.   

1787  On May - 25 constitutional convention opens at Philadelphia, George Washington presiding   

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

1793  On May - 25 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  On May - 25 the birth of Ralph W. Emerson, American poet   

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

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

1810  On May - 25 argentina declares independence from Napoleonic Spain (Natl Day)   

1812  Earthquake destroys Caracas Venezuela on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian   

1821  On May - 25 diederich Krug, composer   

1825  On May - 25 american Unitarian Association founded   

1825  On this day in history american Unitarian Assn founded   

1826  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72 on May - 25.   

1830  On May - 25 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  John Eliot, English meteorologist on this day in history.   

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

1845  William Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner (help find PAL) on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history alphonse Goovaerts, composer   

1849  On this day in history andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52   

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

1862  On May - 25 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 this day in history.   

1864  On May - 25 battle of New Hope Church, GA   

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 May - 25.   

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1048  On this day in history birth of emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085)   

1334  Emperor Sukō (d. 1398) was born on May - 25.   

1458  On May - 25 birth of mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511)   

1494  On this day in history birth of jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ)   

1550  Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.   

1606  Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 25 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 May - 25 gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies   

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