Historical Events In 1525
Thursday, 04 December 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 On this day in history swiss & German mercenaries desert Francois I's army 


Feb 20 Swiss &German mercenaries desert François I's army on this day in history. 


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 Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier in the year 1525. 


Feb 28 In the year 1525 cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler 


Mar 20 In the year 1525 paris' parliament begins pursuit of Protestants 


Apr 03 On this day in history 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 Battle at Böblingen Zwabische Union beats rebel Württembergse farmers on this day in history. 


May 12 Battle at Böblingen: Zwabische Union beats rebel Württembergse farmers on this day in history. 


May 12 On this day in history battle at Biblingen: Zwabische Union beats rebel Wurttembergse farmers 


May 15 German boer army surrounded/slaughters 5,000; ends Boer war in the year 1525. 


May 17 Battle at Zabern duke of Lutherans beats rebels in the year 1525. 


May 17 In the year 1525 battle at Zabern: duke of Lutherans beats rebels 


May 27 Thomas Muentzer, German rebel leader in the year 1525. 


Jun 09 Tax revolt in Hertogenbosch in the year 1525. 


Jun 13 Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns on this day in history. 


Jul 11 Trial against "heretic" John Pistorius at The Hague on this day in history. 


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 On this day in history trial against "heretic" John Pistorius ends in the Hague 


Sep 11 In the year 1525 johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91) 


Sep 15 John Pistorius, church reformer, burned at the stake on this day in history. 


Sep 25 In the year 1525 johannes Pistorius, [Bakker], RC pastor/church reformer, burned at 26 


Oct 20 On this day in history joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50 


Dec 30 In the year 1525 jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66 


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