Page 2: Historical Events In November - 25

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

1766  Pope Clement XIII warns On the dangers of anti-Christian writings on this day in history.   

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

1770  Explorer Samuel Hearne returns to Prince of Wales fort on Hudson Bay after failing to reach the Coppermine River on November - 25.   

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

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

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

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

1792  Farmer's Almanac 1st published on November - 25.   

1805  On November - 25 the opera "Tha‹s" 1st American performance   

1805  On November - 25 opera "Thaïs" 1st American performance   

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

1817  On November - 25 1st sword swallower in US performs (NYC)   

1823  On November - 25 joseph Alexander Cooper, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910   

1825  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1828  On November - 25 franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician   

1830  On this day in history 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 November - 25.   

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  Jean-Baptist Colyns, composer on November - 25.   

1835  On November - 25 the birth of Andrew Carnegie, American industrialist and philantropist   

1835  On this day in history andrew Carnegie, Scottish/US industrialist/philanthropist   

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 November - 25.   

1839  Stanislaw Duniecki, composer on November - 25.   

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

1841  On this day in history 35 Amistad survivors return to Africa   

1844  On November - 25 the birth of Karl Friedrich Benz, German engineer   

1844  On November - 25 karl F Benz, German designer/auto manufacturer (4-taktmotor)   

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

1847  On this day in history opera "Marta" is produced (Vienna)   

1852  Johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria on November - 25.   

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

1856  Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev, Russia, composer (Oresteia) on this day in history.   

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1454  On November - 25 birth of catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510)   

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

1507  Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium) was born on November - 25.   

1562  Lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (d. 1629) was born on this day in history.   

1638  On November - 25 birth of catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705)   

1697  On November - 25 birth of gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood)   

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

0311  On this day in history death of peter of Alexandria, Christian martyr   

0992  On November - 25 mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies   

1034  On this day in history death of king Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980)   

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

1185  On November - 25 lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies   

1326  On November - 25 death of prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264)   

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

1456  On this day in history jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle