Page 2: Historical Events In November - 25

1758  Britain capture Ft Duquesne (Pittsburgh) from French on November - 25.   

1766  On November - 25 pope Clement XIII warns On the dangers of anti-Christian writings   

1766  Pope Clement XIII warns On dangers of anti-Christian writings on November - 25.   

1770  On this day in history explorer Samuel Hearne returns to Prince of Wales fort on Hudson Bay after failing to reach the Coppermine River   

1773  Carl Hockh, composer, dies at 66 on November - 25.   

1783  On November - 25 britain evacuates NY, their last military position in US   

1783  Britain evacuates NYC, their last military position in US on November - 25.   

1787  Franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night) on November - 25.   

1792  Farmer's Almanac 1st published on this day in history.   

1805  The opera "Tha‹s" 1st American performance on November - 25.   

1805  Opera "Thaïs" 1st American performance on this day in history.   

1815  Johann Peter Saloman, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1817  1st sword swallower in US performs (NYC) on this day in history.   

1823  Joseph Alexander Cooper, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910 on this day in history.   

1825  On November - 25 edward Augustus Wild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

1826  The Greek frigate Hellas arrives in Nafplion to become the first flagship of the Hellenic Navy on November - 25.   

1828  Franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician on this day in history.   

1830  On November - 25 pierre Rode, composer, dies at 56   

1834  Delmonico's, one of NY's finest restaurants, provides a meal of soup, steak, coffee &half a pie for 12 cents on this day in history.   

1834  Delmonico's, one of NY's finest restaurants, provides a meal of soup, steak, coffee & half a pie for 12 cents on November - 25.   

1834  On November - 25 jean-Baptist Colyns, composer   

1835  On this day in history the birth of Andrew Carnegie, American industrialist and philantropist   

1835  Andrew Carnegie, Scottish/US industrialist/philanthropist on this day in history.   

1839  A cyclone slams India with high winds and a 40 foot storm surge, destroying the port city of Coringa (never to be entirely rebuilt again). The storm wave sweeps inland, taking with it 20,000 ships and thousands of people. An estimated 300,000 deaths result from the disaster on this day in history.   

1839  Stanislaw Duniecki, composer on this day in history.   

1840  On November - 25 hugo Verriest, Flemish author/poet (Flemish Movement)   

1841  35 Amistad survivors return to Africa on November - 25.   

1844  On this day in history the birth of Karl Friedrich Benz, German engineer   

1844  On this day in history karl F Benz, German designer/auto manufacturer (4-taktmotor)   

1846  On this day in history carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers   

1847  Opera "Marta" is produced (Vienna) on this day in history.   

1852  On November - 25 johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria   

1854  On this day in history john G Lockhart, [scorpion], English biographer, dies at 60   

1856  Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev, Russia, composer (Oresteia) on November - 25.   

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1454  Catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510) was born on November - 25.   

1501  Yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570) was born on this day in history.   

1507  On November - 25 birth of joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium)   

1562  Lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia) was born on November - 25.   

1577  On this day in history birth of piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (d. 1629)   

1638  Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.   

1697  Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood) was born on this day in history.   

1703  On this day in history birth of jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784)   

0311  Death of Peter of Alexandria, Christian martyr on November - 25.   

0992  Mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies on November - 25.   

1034  Death of King Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980) on this day in history.   

1120  On November - 25 death of countess of Perche, bastard daughter of English king Henry I, drowns   

1185  Lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies on November - 25.   

1326  Death of Prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264) on November - 25.   

1374  Death of Philip II of Taranto, Titular emperor of Costantinople (b. 1329) on this day in history.   

1456  On November - 25 jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle