Historical Events In 1525
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Jan 21 In the year 1525 the Swiss Anabaptist Movement is born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.
Feb 03 On this day in history giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer
Feb 20 Swiss & German mercenaries desert Francois I's army in the year 1525.
Feb 20 On this day in history swiss &German mercenaries desert François I's army
Feb 24 On this day in history battle at Pavia Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king, François I caught taken/8700 killed
Feb 24 On this day in history battle at Pavia: Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king
Feb 24 On this day in history guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier
Feb 28 On this day in history cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler
Mar 20 On this day in history paris' parliament begins pursuit of Protestants
Apr 03 In the year 1525 giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49
May 05 Frederik III, the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62 on this day in history.
May 10 Church reformer John Pistorius caught in the Hague on this day in history.
May 12 In the year 1525 battle at Böblingen Zwabische Union beats rebel Württembergse farmers
May 12 Battle at Böblingen: Zwabische Union beats rebel Württembergse farmers on this day in history.
May 12 Battle at Biblingen: Zwabische Union beats rebel Wurttembergse farmers in the year 1525.
May 15 On this day in history german boer army surrounded/slaughters 5,000; ends Boer war
May 17 Battle at Zabern duke of Lutherans beats rebels on this day in history.
May 17 Battle at Zabern: duke of Lutherans beats rebels on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history thomas Muentzer, German rebel leader
Jun 09 In the year 1525 tax revolt in Hertogenbosch
Jun 13 Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns in the year 1525.
Jul 11 On this day in history trial against "heretic" John Pistorius at The Hague
Jul 19 On this day in history catholic German monarchy form Union of Dessau
Jul 22 On this day in history richard Wingfield, English diplomat
Sep 07 In the year 1525 trial against "heretic" John Pistorius ends in the Hague
Sep 11 On this day in history johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91)
Sep 15 John Pistorius, church reformer, burned at the stake on this day in history.
Sep 25 Johannes Pistorius, [Bakker], RC pastor/church reformer, burned at 26 on this day in history.
Oct 20 Joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50 on this day in history.
Dec 30 In the year 1525 jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66