Historical Events In April - 25
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1684 On this day in history patent granted for thimble
1690 On this day in history gottlieb Theophil Muffat, composer
1690 David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1707 On April - 25 battle of Almansa-Franco-Spanish forces defeat Anglo-Portugese
1707 Battle of Almansa-Franco-Spanish forces defeat Anglo-Portuguese on April - 25.
1710 James Ferguson, astronomer on this day in history.
1719 Daniel Defoes publishes "Robinson Crusoe" on April - 25.
1723 Giovanni Marco Rutini, composer on April - 25.
1728 On this day in history john Woodward, geologist/physician, dies
1730 Fedele Fenaroli, composer on April - 25.
1744 Anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42 on April - 25.
1747 On April - 25 prince Willem V appointed viceroy of Zealand
1769 On this day in history mark Isambard Brunel, engineer/inventor
1792 Guillotine first used, executes highwayman Nicolas J Pelletier on April - 25.
1792 On April - 25 guillotine used for the first time in France on a highwayman
1792 Guillotine 1st used, executes highwayman Nicolas J Pelletier on April - 25.
1792 John Keble, Anglican priest/founder (Oxford Movement) on this day in history.
1792 On April - 25 johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer, dies at 54
1800 William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (Olney Hymns), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1808 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on April - 25.
1818 On this day in history marek Konrad Sokolowski, composer
1822 Frederick "William" Herschel, German/British astronomer, dies at 83 on April - 25.
1824 Gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history charles Ferdinand Dowd, US, standardized time zones
1828 On April - 25 john Goldberg, Dutch patriot/statesman, dies at 64
1829 Charles Fremantle arrives in the HMS Challenger off the coast of modern-day Western Australia prior to declaring the Swan River Colony for the United Kingdom on this day in history.
1837 On this day in history william Charles Levey, composer
1840 On this day in history james Dearing, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865
1841 On this day in history pauline Lucca, soprano
1842 Antonio Fogazzarro, Italian writer/poet (Il santo/Leila) on this day in history.
1845 Thomas Duncan, painter, dies on this day in history.
1846 On this day in history thornton Affair: Open conflict begins over the disputed border of Texas, triggering the Mexican-American War.
1848 On April - 25 a Graham discovers asteroid #9 Metis
1849 On this day in history the Governor General of Canada, Lord Elgin, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal's English population and triggering the Montreal Riots.
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